Colloquium: Drs. Autumn & Chad Edwards

Event Date: 

Friday, October 21, 2022 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Event Location: 

  • 1009 Social Sciences & Media Studies Bldg

Event Price: 

Free

Event Contact: 

Professor Joe Walther, jwalther@ucsb.edu

 

For the November 10 Colloquim, joint with CITS, Drs. Autumn & Chad Edwards, Western Michigan U., will present “Being a Wizard: Conducting Experiments in Human-Machine and Human-Robot Interaction.”

Dr. Autumn Edwards is a professor in the School of Communication at Western Michigan University, Co-Director of the Communication and Social Robotics Labs, and a Theodore von Kármán Fellow at RWTH Aachen University. She is the Founding Editor of the Human-Machine Communication journal. Dr. Edwards has been named as one of the "Women in Robotics You Need to Know About- 2020."

Dr. Chad Edwards is a professor in the School of Communication at Western Michigan University, Co-Director of the Communication and Social Robotics Labs, and a Theodore von Kármán Fellow at RWTH Aachen University. He is a past president of the Central States Communication Association.