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Official BlueSky account of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction 👥🤖 HRI'26
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🚨 Ready, (re)set, write! Be part of another inspiring year of robots at #HRI2026 in Edinburgh, March 16 to 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📣 Abstracts due: Sept 22
📜 Full papers: Sept 30
Theme: #HRI Empowering Society 🤖

📌 Info on submissions and ACM open-access fees: humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/
🚨 HRI 2026 Student Volunteer Applications are OPEN!
📍 Edinburgh | 16–19 Mar 2026

Get free registration, network globally, & gain hands-on conference experience. Apply by Jan 15, 2026! 🎉

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December 15, 2025 at 5:40 PM
⏰ Deadline extended!
The #HRI2026 Industry White Paper Track now has a new deadline: Dec 18, 2025.

Share your real-world robotics insights with the community — up to 4 pages, practice-focused, no marketing.

Info ➡️ lnkd.in/eaYF-bwT

Contact ➡️ [email protected]
December 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
⏰ Last call! Deadline for HRI 2026 Industry White Paper Track is almost here: Dec 8, 25 (AoE).

Seeking industry-focused, practice-driven papers (max 4 pages) on real-world robotics: deployment, safety, reliability, user adoption, integration, etc.

Industry Day 👉 March 16 26
December 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
⏰ Deadline approaching!
There’s still time to submit to #HRI2026 — but the countdown is on!
📅 8 Dec 2025, 11:59 pm AoE for all tracks:

🟩 LBRs: emerging results & new ideas
🟩 Interactivity (videos & demos)
🟩 Student Design Challenge

Join the global HRI community!
December 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
🔔 Reminder: #HRI2026 Industry White Paper Track

Seeking short (≤4 pages) industry papers on real-world HRI: deployment, challenges, safety, reliability, integration, adoption.

📍 Posters at Industry Day (Mar 16, Edinburgh)
🗓 Deadline: Dec 8, 2025
ℹ️ lnkd.in/eaYF-bwT

#Robotics #HRI #CFP
November 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Submissions are open for #HRI2026!
Share your work through:
• Late-Breaking Reports
• Interactivity (Videos/Demos)
• Student Design Challenge

Deadline: Dec 8, 2025
Join the global HRI community in exploring human-robot interaction.
October 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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🚀 Applications are open for HRI 2026 Student Volunteers!
Join the team that makes the Human-Robot Interaction conference possible 🦾

📍 Edinburgh, Mar 16–19, 2026
🗓️ Apply by Jan 15, 2026
💻 humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/student-volunteer-program

#HRI2026 #Robotics #HRI
October 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Excited to reveal our final #HRI2026 keynote: Benjamin Rosman, named among TIME 100 Most Influential in AI in 2025!

He is a Professor at the University of Witwatersrand, and founder of Lelapa AI, building AI for and by Africans.

We can't wait for his insights on #HRI Empowering Society!
November 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
📣 Industry White Paper Track

Work in robotics industry with insights on how humans and robots interact in real world? Submit them to #HRI2026 (max 4 pages)!

📌 Deadline: Dec 8

Accepted papers will be presented on Industy Day on March 16 in Edinburgh!

👉 humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/industr...
November 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Thrilled to announce our 3rd #HRI2026 keynote! 🎙️
Prof. Benjamin R. Cowan (UCD, Ireland) explores the intersection of psychology, HCI & conversational AI, shaping how we design collaborative AI systems.

Co-director @ HCI@UCD | Co-PI @ ADAPT Centre (€90M AI hub) | Co-founder of ACM CUI series.
October 27, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Our 2nd #HRI2026 keynote speaker: 🎙️
Dr. Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas (Univ. of Glasgow), Director of the Animal-Computer Interaction Lab.

She designs tech that gives animals control — from dogs making video calls to monkeys using custom interfaces — redefining interaction & agency.
October 23, 2025 at 9:30 AM
We’re excited to announce our first #HRI2026 keynote speaker! 🎙️
Prof. Yukie Nagai (#IRCN, University of Tokyo) leads pioneering research in cognitive developmental robotics, neuroscience & assistive tech.

Honored among World’s 50 Most Renowned Women in Robotics & Forbes Japan Women in Tech 30.
October 21, 2025 at 10:34 AM
⏰ Last call! #altHRI 2026 submissions due Oct 17 (23:59 AoE)
Bring your bold, creative, and critical ideas to HRI 💡
Papers, videos & pictorials welcome!
👉 humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/alt-hri/
October 15, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Submissions are open for #HRI2026!
Share your work through:
• Late-Breaking Reports
• Interactivity (Videos/Demos)
• Student Design Challenge

Deadline: Dec 8, 2025
Join the global HRI community in exploring human-robot interaction.
October 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🚀 Applications are open for HRI 2026 Student Volunteers!
Join the team that makes the Human-Robot Interaction conference possible 🦾

📍 Edinburgh, Mar 16–19, 2026
🗓️ Apply by Jan 15, 2026
💻 humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/student-volunteer-program

#HRI2026 #Robotics #HRI
October 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨 Last Call – HRI 2026 Submissions! 🚨

Join us at the 21st International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI 2026) — “HRI Empowering Society” 🇬🇧
📅 March 16–19, 2026 – Edinburgh
🔹 Short Contributions – Deadline: 7/10, 25
🔹 Workshops & Tutorials – Deadline: 10/10, 25
October 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
🧩 Call for alt.HRI @ HRI2026
📅 Deadline: Oct 17, 2025 (23:59 AoE)

alt.HRI seeks bold, creative & unconventional work in Human-Robot Interaction. Papers, videos, pictorials welcome!

🔗 humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/alt-hri/
#HRI2026 #altHRI
October 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
⏰ HRI 2026 deadlines coming up! 😰
We know your brilliant papers are on the way — no pressure 🤖

📄 Full Papers due Sept 30, 2025 (11:59pm AoE)

Join us in Edinburgh, March 16–19, 2026 🇬🇧

🔗https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/full-papers/
September 29, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Abstracts are due TODAY for full paper submissions (11:59 pm AoE)🚨⌛️

👉 Submission link: new.precisionconference.com/submissions

Don't forget that abstracts are required for all full papers!

Deadline for the final full paper submission is September 30.

More deadlines below👇
⏰HRI Deadlines Closing In!

We are waiting for your excellent papers, no pressure! 🤖

Theme: HRI Empowering Society

Deadlines (11:59 pm AoE):
📄 Full Papers – Abstracts: Sept 22, Papers: Sept 30
⚡ Short Contributions – Oct 7
💡 Workshops & Tutorials – Oct 10

Details: humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/
September 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
⏰HRI Deadlines Closing In!

We are waiting for your excellent papers, no pressure! 🤖

Theme: HRI Empowering Society

Deadlines (11:59 pm AoE):
📄 Full Papers – Abstracts: Sept 22, Papers: Sept 30
⚡ Short Contributions – Oct 7
💡 Workshops & Tutorials – Oct 10

Details: humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/
September 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🚀 HRI 2026 submissions are OPEN — and we need reviewers to help shape the future of Human-Robot Interaction with our growing #HRI community 🧠💬
📅 Review period: Oct 4 - Nov 1, 2025
👉 Volunteer here: new.precisionconference.com/user/login
Reviews → Volunteer to Review → Select “HRI 2026”
#HRI2026 #HRI
August 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🚨 Ready, (re)set, write! Be part of another inspiring year of robots at #HRI2026 in Edinburgh, March 16 to 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📣 Abstracts due: Sept 22
📜 Full papers: Sept 30
Theme: #HRI Empowering Society 🤖

📌 Info on submissions and ACM open-access fees: humanrobotinteraction.org/2026/
June 24, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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#HRI2025 is coming to a close: huge shout-out to the whole organization team, you've been incredible! I didn't think organising a large conference like #HRI could be fun: you proved it otherwise! Proud & glad to be part of this great academic community @hri-conference.bsky.social @wafaj.bsky.social
March 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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It was an extremely special end to #HRI2025 to see The Robot Dog at Melbourne Theatre: a play about robot ethics, HRI, grief, and culture.
March 6, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The #HRI2025 Awards are underway! 🏆✨ Celebrating outstanding contributions to Human-Robot Interaction and innovation for a sustainable world.

Stay tuned as we recognize the brilliant minds shaping the future of HRI! 🌍🤖 #RobotsForASustainableWorld
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March 6, 2025 at 6:09 AM