09.00 – 09.10: Welcoming and workshop introduction
09.10 – 09.40: Charles Dhong – Leveraging materials chemistry for haptic interfaces
09.40 – 10.10: Roland Bennewitz – Surface microstructures for haptic materials
10.10 – 10.40: Michaël Wiertlewski – The perception of friction during dexterous movements
10.40 – 11.10: Coffee break
11:10 – 11:40: Lynette Jones – How does skin temperature influence the perception of material properties?
11.40 – 12.10: Ryo Kitada – Tactile preferences and interpersonal touch in autism: Insights from psychophysical and social network studies
12.10 – 12.30: Concluding remarks & panel discussion