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HILL seminars

Francesco Mannella & Luca Tummolini – Goal-Directed Behaviour without Predictions: the Topological Alignment Hypothesis

We are thrilled to invite you to a talk by Francesco Mannella and Luca Tummolini from ISTC-CNR, Roma!

Madhur Mangalam – How bipedalism shapes humans’ actions with hand tools

We invite you to a talk by Dr. Madhur Mangalam from the University of Nebraska!

Konrad Zieliński — The Uhura Project – research summary and plans for the next few years

We have the pleasure of inviting you to a special HILL & UHURA seminar, closing the specific period of study of people who had gone through laryngectomy surgery, and opening new research avenues and opportunities.

Louise Barrett – Making Up Minds and Getting into a Mess

Our next seminar guest is Louise Barrett from the University of Lethbridge, talking about the perks of an embodiment-focused and ecological view of animal life.

Miguel Segundo Ortín — An alternative to the cognitive affordance hypothesis

We invite you to a lecture of Dr. Miguel Segundo Ortín, in which he’ll talk about an alternative to the cognitive affordance hypothesis. You can either join us in person or online!

Our conferences

13th Peripatetic Conference

The conference will take place October 24-27 2027 in DPT Wrzos in Kiry, near Zakopane. We talk science in the morning, walk during the day, and finish off with another round of short presentations. This year’s edition focus is on embodiment in education.

Traincrease Closing Conference

Traincrease Closing Conference in Kazimierz Dolny featuring: 2 keynote speakers, 6 talks from Traincrease partners and results of the Microtwinnings projects and thought-provoking talks from participants.

4th Summer School on Social Human-Robot Interaction

The 4th Summer School in Human-Robot Interaction took place in September 2023. During these couple of days the participants had the opportunity to participate in numerous lectures and workshops, as well as to present their own research during a poster session.