—Programme—
Opening remarks
10:00~ Silvio Vita Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, ISEAS <History of Japan>
1. Presence in Social Robotics
10:15~ Model Emotion in Robots with Heart: Tracing Transformations in Technologies of Presence
Hirofumi Katsuno Doshisha University, Kyoto <Anthropology>
Daniel White Freie Universität Berlin <Anthropology>
10:45~ Presence: Space and Simulation
Paul Dumouchel Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto <Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Science>
2. Presence in Political Theology and Visual Legal Studies
11:15~ Law and the Sacred: Reflections on the Visual Aesthetics of Sovereignty
Richard Sherwin New York Law School <Wallace Stevens Professor of Law>
11:45~ Immersion as Emblematic Form. The Third: a Choreology for 360° Movie and Legal Customs
Paolo Heritier Eastern Piedmont and Visiting Professor, Kyoto University <Philosophy of Law>
3. Presence between Italian Studies and Immersive Movie
14:30~ Intuitive – Intellectual: the Paradigm of Knowledge in East and West
Federica Sgarbi Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto <East-Asian and Comparative Philosophy>
15:00~ Plunging into Changing Perspectives. On possible 360° Degree
Visualisation of the Historical Processes of Intellectual Communication
Francesco Campagnola Lisbon University, ISEAS (on Skype) <History of Ideas>
15:45~ Presence in 360°, Technological Immersion / Cultural Immersion
Jacques Gilbert Université de Nantes and IEA Nantes (on Skype) <Comparative Literature>
16:15~ The Evolution in Narration in Immersive Media: Language, Techniques and Challenges
Valentina Paggiarin (on Skype) Head VR, Hive Division
4. Is there a Class in this University?
16:45~ Brainstorming on the future of ‘the didactic scene’ between presence and new technologies
