After a successful kick-off session in September, the FORTIS Webinar Series continues with its second edition dedicated to Human-Robot Collaboration in the workplace environment. This online session will dive into how robotics can reshape workplaces, enhance human work, and ensure trust and safety in human-robot collaboration. Register here!
What to expect
The session will feature expert talks and discussions around four key perspectives:
- Building trust in human-robot collaboration: insights from social cognition, with Alessia Sciutti from Instituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT)
- Stronger together: how robotics can enhance human work, withI sabelle Dor from EARASHI Project Coordinator
- Safe by Design: building trust through regulations and standards, with Ioannis Anyfantis from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)
- Monitoring workspaces in human-robot collaboration (TBC)
A moderated roundtable and open debate will follow, giving participants the opportunity to exchange ideas directly with the speakers.
Why join?
This webinar will address the practical and societal impacts of human-robot collaboration, highlighting:
- New approaches to safe and trustworthy workplace robotics
- The role of regulations and standards in building trust
- Insights from social cognition to foster better human-robot partnerships
- Real-life examples from European research and industry
Practical info
Date: 7 October 2025
Time: 11:00-12:30 CET
Format: Online (free registration)
