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Orebro hosted a “Senior festival”, which included a large exibition aimed at elderly people. The exibition was visited by more […]

A very detailed article about CARESSES has been published on Il Secolo XIX by Francesco Margiocco. Available upon request.

Culture Aware Robotic Assistance for the Elderly, workshop at SICE2017, SICE Annual Conference 2017, September 19-22, 2017, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, […]

Do not forget to register for the webinar PAVING THE WAY TO CULTURALLY-COMPETENT ROBOTS: THE CARESSES PROJECT (OCTOBER 10, 2017) […]

CARESSES technical meeting in 32 Rua Pinto Ferreira, Lisbon: paving the way to culturally competent robots. Here is a photo […]

Dr. Barbara Bruno presenting CARESSES at the International Syposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, within the special session “Cultural […]

CARESSES made the front cover of THE NURSING STANDARD, UK’s best selling nursing journal! Thanks, Prof. Irena Papadopoulos. The full article […]

The first CARESSES integration successfully achieved its objectives! All partners involved have learnt a lot, and managed to successfully integrate […]

Prof. Chris Papadopoulos and Prof. Gurch Randhawa at the EELGA Conference, East of England Positive Ageing Conference, Genome Campus Conference Centre, […]

The first technical integration of CARESSES software modules has started, and is due by the end of July! Congratulations to […]

The CARESSES coordinator Prof. Antonio Sgorbissa wearing the brand new CARESSES metal badge, that researchers may wear during TV interviews […]

Prof. Nak Young Chong presenting CARESSES at URAI 2017, the 14th International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots and Ambient Intelligence, Maison Glad Jeju, Jeju, […]

The project partners Middlesex University and University of Bedfordshire, as well as their work in CARESSES, are mentioned in GTNews.

A successful midyear meeting in Genova. Here is a picture of the CARESSES team.  

Interview with Prof. Irena Papadopoulos on BBC – You & Yours. The online audio is no more available (available upon […]

CARESSES researchers have gathered in Paris to work side by side in the first CARESSES Training Camp hosted by SoftBank […]

Press release at JAIST about the CARESSES project (in Japanese). Check here.  

An article about CARESSES on MARGINALIA. Read the article here.   New research investigates the potential of culturally aware robots

Dr. Chris Papadopoulos interviewed by Yasmeen Khan at BBC Three Counties Radio about culturally aware robots. The link to the […]

Dr Chris Papadopoulos explains what a culturally competent robot is at BBC Today, 30 January 2017. The link to the […]

Great success of the CARESSES kick-off meeting in London, 30 and 31 January 2017. Here is a picture of the […]

CARESSES has been mentioned in BBC Three Counties, 30 January 2017. Interview with Dr. Chris Papadopoulos. The link to the […]

Read the article on The Times about CARESSES.    

Do not forget to register for the webinar PAVING THE WAY TO CULTURALLY-COMPETENT ROBOTS: THE CARESSES PROJECT (registration deadline OCTOBER 9, 2017)