Organizing Committee

For any questions, please email us at [email protected].

Anya Bouzida
Anya Bouzida

General Chair (US)

University of California, San Diego

Benjamin Lebrun
Benjamin Lebrun

General Chair (Non-US)

University of Canterbury

Hui-Ru (Irene) Ho
Hui-Ru (Irene) Ho

Lead Program Chair

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Anargh Viswanath
Anargh Viswanath

Publicity Chair

Bielefeld University

Dimitra Tsakona
Dimitra Tsakona

Networking Chair

Imperial College London

Marti De Cet
Marti De Cet

Networking Chair

Chalmers University of Technology

Sahitha Vuddagiri
Sahitha Vuddagiri

Web Chair

Rice University

Tamlin Love
Tamlin Love

Sponsorship Chair

Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial (CSIC-UPC)

Joanne Kim
Joanne Kim

Program Chair

Yonsei University

Ting-Han (Timmy) Lin
Ting-Han (Timmy) Lin

Program Chair

University of Chicago

Yi-Shiuan Tung
Yi-Shiuan Tung

Program Chair

University of Colorado Boulder

Vinay Kumar Verma
Vinay Kumar Verma

Program Chair

IIIT Delhi, India

Pratyusha Ghosh
Pratyusha Ghosh

Program Chair

University of California, San Diego

Francesca Cocchella
Francesca Cocchella

Program Chair

Italian Institute of Technology

Subham Agrawal
Subham Agrawal

Program Chair

University of Bonn

Pawinee (Toey) Pithayarungsarit
Pawinee (Toey) Pithayarungsarit

Program Chair

George Mason University

Important Dates

  • September 28th, 2026
  • Submissions open
  • October 18th, 2026 (11:59 PM AOE)
  • Submission deadline
  • December 11th, 2026
  • Notification of acceptance
  • January 2nd, 2027
  • Camera-ready deadline
  • March 8th, 2027
  • HRI Pioneers Workshop
  • March 8th–12th, 2027
  • HRI Main Conference