Symposium: Self–Other Actions and Interactions in Real and Virtual Worlds

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van Dam, Loes

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Dec 3, 2025, 1:38:30 PM12/3/25

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Dear all,

We would like to draw your attention to the “Smoky Mirrors Symposium: Self–Other Actions and Interactions in Real and Virtual Worlds”, an interdisciplinary event bringing together research on human–human and human–machine interactions across both real and virtual environments.

When? 12th December 2025, 9:45–18:00 (CET / UTC+1)

Where?
• In person: TU Darmstadt, Building S3|20 Room 18 (Friedrich-Ludwig-Weidig-Saal), Rundeturmstraße 10, 64283 Darmstadt
• Online: Zoom link provided after registration

Confirmed speakers:

Juan Avendano (Aalto University)
Helge Gillmeister (University of Essex)
Loes van Dam (TU Darmstadt)
Georgia Chalvatzaki (TU Darmstadt)
Anna Ciaunica & Altea Vanni (ULisboa)
Amir Jahanian Najafabadi (Bielefeld University)

More details here: https://www.aalto.fi/en/events/smoky-mirrors-symposium-self-other-actions-and-interactions-in-real-and-virtual-worlds

Attendance is free, but registration is required. Please register here:
https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/A68A36D6F25248D5

The registration deadline for in-person attendance is Tuesday, December 9th, 2025, at 17:00.

We warmly welcome anyone interested—students, researchers, and practitioners across neuroscience, psychology, VR/HCI, cognitive science, robotics, and related fields.