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Courses for Teachers, Classes for Students, Events, News - 31/01/2012

ECWT for e-skills week 2012: National Campaign and Calendar

ECWT for e-skills week 2012: National Campaign and Calendar
The European Center for Women&Technology and her National Contact Points are organizing several Europeanwide activities in the frame of the e-skills week. The School of Robotics, associated of the ECWT, and its networks are applying for many interesting events in educational robotics field and ICT. (Read More)
Lectures, News - 30/01/2012

Call for Paper: 3rd International Workshop “Teaching robotics, teaching with robotics”

Call for Paper: 3rd International Workshop “Teaching robotics, teaching with robotics”
3rd International Workshop "Teaching robotics, teaching with robotics": Integrating robotics in school curriculum. Riva del Garda (TN), Italy Friday April 20th, 2012. Download here the Call's text. Deadline to send applications: February 29th, 2012. (Read More)
News, Projects - 25/01/2012

CNR-IEIIT: Call for Proposal, Research Grant on "autonomous robot navigation"

CNR-IEIIT: Call for Proposal, Research Grant on "autonomous robot navigation"
The CNR-IEIIT issued a Call for a Research Grant on "autonomous robot navigation". Deadline: February 3rd, 2012 (Read More)
Events, News, Projects - 17/01/2012

E-Skills Week 2012 in Italy: In full gear!

E-Skills Week 2012 in Italy: In full gear!
The European Center for Women&Technology and her National Contact Points are organizing several Europeanwide activities in the frame of the e-skills week. The School of Robotics, associated of the ECWT, and its networks are applying for many interesting events in educational robotics field. (Read More)
Events, News - 16/01/2012

Obituary: Professor Paolo Rossi

Obituary: Professor Paolo Rossi
On January 14th died Paolo Rossi, philosopher of science and great scholar of philosophy and of evolution of sciences. He was involved in discussion on Roboethics when he took part in the Atelier on Roboethics (2006) and in the organizing of the Seminar "Robotics, A New Science" (National Academi of Lincei, 2008). (Read More)
Books, News - 11/01/2012

Off the Shelf: "Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics ", Ed. Patrick Lin, Keith Abney, George Bekey

Off the Shelf: "Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics ", Ed. Patrick Lin, Keith Abney, George Bekey
Robots today serve in many roles, from entertainer to educator to executioner. As robotics technology advances, ethical concerns become more pressing: Should robots be programmed to follow a code of ethics, if this is even possible? Are there risks in forming emotional bonds with robots? How might society--and ethics--change with robotics? With an essay by Gianmarco Veruggio. (Read More)
News, Projects - 03/01/2012

Happy New Robotics Year! Very Special Greetings from School of Robotics and Philos' Academy

Happy New Robotics Year! Very Special Greetings from School of Robotics and Philos' Academy
Students with special needs have produced this video as one of their "assignments" for the 2011 classes on educational robotics. It is their way to send you a "Happy New Year". Each robot, each tale convey their feelings, commitment, and learning. Each robot featured in this video is very special: it tells a story about our students. (Read More)
News - 21/12/2011

Seasons Greetings!

Seasons Greetings!
A very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to All of You! We wish you a fruitful and joyful 2012! (Read More)
Events, News - 13/12/2011

EuRobotics Week 2011. Updates and follow-up.

EuRobotics Week 2011. Updates and follow-up.
School of Robotics is still collecting all the follow-up and reports from the hundred of euRobotics Week 2011 Italian events. The European site reports about the Europeanwide events. Our Italian site (see the banner at the left side of our Home) will keep uploading all the news, and it will be update on a weekly basis. (Read More)
Events, News - 05/12/2011

Over 350 robotics related events throughout Europe with more than 130 participating organisations from 19 European countries!

Over 350 robotics related events throughout Europe with more than 130 participating organisations from 19 European countries!
The First European Robotics Week ended December 4th, and resulted in an estraordinary success and gathered an impressive participation of thousand of people. (Read More)