Organized in the framework of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA'07), that will be held in Rome, Italy, from 10 to 14 April 2007. The Workshop will be hosted on April 14th at the School of Engineering of the University of Rome "La Sapienza" in the area of San Pietro in Vincoli, close to the Colosseum. The Workshop is on the initiative of the IEEE-RAS Technical Committee on Roboethics. Read more
The 21st of March, 2007, Fiorella Operto gave a lecture at the Museo Chiossone of Oriental in Genoa, tracing back the Japaneses' passion for robots in the old karakuri craftmaship. Read more
On 7th November, 10:30-11:00 a.m. in the Aula Polivalente S. Salvatore Piazza Sarzano, Genova, took place the meeting between Paolo Rossi and Gianmarco Veruggio. This meeting was the closing event of the Festival of Science 2006. The famous philosopher of science and the president of School of Robotics met to discuss about: “A dialog between science and magic”. An incredible chance for teachers and students to enter the magic world of science!!!!! Read more
On one hand the development of industrialization and the application of automation to work processes on the other, did deeply changed social and economical relationships of society. At the same time, and not troubleless, machines took the place of men in doing hard works, setting time and resources free for individual and social development. The progress of Robotics needs a seroius and longlasting reflection and a renewed ethical commitment to address the development of these suprising intellige Read more
Luigi De Concilio, Carla Sibilla, Gianmarco Veruggio This meeting, organized by FERPI, was part of a cycle of conferences on communication. Other to Gianmarco Veruggio (School of Robothics), who spoke about scientific communication, Luigi De Concilio (ENEL) and Carla Sibilla (Costa Edutainment) were the other relators. Read more
created in far 1970 by Don Bruno Venturelli, comes now to its 27th edition and undoubtely represents one of the most qualified and popular events of our region. The Jury… operated, also this year, on the traditional line of the Award, that is to recognize and reward talent and originality of those who, in their professional, entrepreneurial or artistic field, ..." Read more
Il Simposio intende aprire un dibattito fra scienziati e umanisti sulle basi etiche che devono ispirare lo sviluppo della Robotica. Il Simposio è un'opportunità di incontro fra gli studiosi interessati a discutere i nuovi delicati problemi che si presentano all'orizzonte dell'umanità. Filosofi, giuristi, sociologi, antropologi e moralisti, unitamente agli scienziati robotici, sono chiamati a contribuire alla fondazione della Roboetica: l'etica che sta alla base della progettazione, della costru Read more
