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Venu: Sendai International Center, Sendai, Meeting Room 8
13:30-13:45 opening Kiyotaka Naoe and Pieter Vermaas
13:45-15:15 Session 1: Robot and Mind
- Pieter Vermaas: "Robots, design for values and Dennett's stances"
- Minao Kukita, Makoto Kureha: “AI and Science”
- Tora Koyama: “Human-Robot Interaction(HRI) and Philosophy of Mind”
15:45-17:45 Session 2: Value and Human-Robot-Relation (1)
- Peter-Paul Verbeek: “Robots in the flesh: towards a phenomenology of human-robot relations”
- Saskia Nagel: “What is in a human-robot-relation?”
- Shigeru Wesugi: "Designing "Tools" for the Extension of the Human Capabilities Without the "Enhancement""
- Yu Inutsuka: “A Moral Ground for Technology: Heidegger, Postphenomenology, and Watsuji”
- discussant: Atsushi Fujiki, Clinton Godart
18:00- 19:00 Dinner (Sendai International Center)
19:00-20:00 Round table: How to think of Values in Design
Venue: Aoba Memorial Hall in Tohoku Uiversity, Sendai, Main Conference Room
9:00-10:00 Session 3: Value and Human-Robot-Relation (2)
- Maxence Gaillard: "The usefulness of useless robots."
- Jonne Hoek: “The robot as a technocypher of transcendence: making what we cannot make”
10:20-11:30 Session 4: Sustainability and Participation
- Toshihiro Suzuki and Tsuyoshi Teramoto: “Environment, agriculture, and technology. -how should we evaluate new technologies in agriculture?”
- Shuji Yamada: “Reconstruction of the affected areas and environmental value”
11:30-12:30 Lunch (Restaurant Shikisai)
12:30-17:30 Excursion (the reconstruction of the affected areas and citizen participation)
18:00-19:30 Dinner (Restaurant Shikisai)
19:30-20:00 Lecture on Disaster Science (Sebastien Penmellen Boret, the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University)
Venue: Aoba Memorial Hall in Tohoku Uiversity, Sendai, Main Conference Room
9:00-10:30 Session 5: Robotics and Body
- Hidekazu Kanemitsu:The robot as others: A Case Study in Japan and Philosophical Inquiry
- Jan Peter Bergen: “To-do is to Be: alterity, ethics and subjectivation in technological mediation”
- Kojiro Honda: “Cultural Inheritance mediated by Social Robotics?”
11:00-12:30 Session 6: Robotics and Human-machine-Relation
- Aimee Robbins van Wynsberghe: “Displacing the human in humanitarian aid”
- Tetsuya Kono: “Hidden bullying by SNS at school”
- Shinichiro Inaba: “Parallelism and intersection between space ethics and robot ethics”
12:00-13:00 Lunch (Restaurant Shikisai)
13:00-15:00 Session 7: Robotics and Ethics(1)
- Nicola Liberati: "Robotic temptations. Mediation theory and sex with robots”
- Reina Saijo: “Ethical Arguments on Sexrobots as Artifacts with Gender”
- Keiko Fukuhara: “Human connection and Information Communication Technology”
15:30-17:30 Session 8: Robotics and Ethics(2)
- Michael Nagenborg: “May we forgive the robot?”
- Kiyotaka Naoe: “How can we Relate to Things that Relate to us”
18:00- Banquet (Shokeikaku)
Venue: Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Main Building1, 2F Room1201
15:00-16:40 Open session: Robotics and Philosophy
- Shoji Nagataki, “Vulnerability, Risk and Humanity”
- Masashi Kasaki, “What is it (like) to trust a machine?”
- Peter-Paul Verbeek, Pieter Vermaas: “Analytic and post-phenomenological approach to the philosophy of robotics”
17:10-18:00 Roundtable: “Philosophy of Technology in Netherlands and Japan”
18:30 Banquet (“EN": a Japanese Restaurant in Ikebukuro) (voluntary)