How do you give form to sentimental machines?: An Affective Future Round Table

The roundtable was hosted by Dr Caroline Yan Zheng.

The description of session is as follows:

"This round table session discusses the creation of embodying affect and emotion through interactive materiality, including interactive objects, wearable artefacts and robotics. We invite researchers and practioners from the Royal College of Art, designers and engineers from Human-robot interaction and Human-computer interaction, whose work are all related to creating affective material or robotics, for a round table discussion. We discuss the anticipation and challenges of embodying affective attributes through tangible means and explore crosscurrents of different disciplines. We also invite interested audiences to join us and share your questions and commentary on this topic"