The Heart and the Chip: Our Bright Future with Robots by Daniela Rus and Gregory Mone
CURIOUS MINDS BOOK AND JOURNAL CIRCLECost:
$ 15.00 per personDuration:
2hAbout this experience
Monday, 9:00 – 11:00 am
March 31
Deep Roots Market
Come together for thought-provoking discussion around the role of robotics in our lives today and their potential to enhancing our lives in the future. In The Heart and the Chip, roboticist Daniela Rus and science writer Gregory Mone provide an overview of the field of robotics and propose a new way of thinking about the role of robotics in society. While not ignoring potential challenges, Rus and Mone end the book providing ideas of how best to use robotics in an digestible way.
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Spartan Strategies, Inc.
Attn: Emeritus Society
5900 Summit Avenue, #201
Browns Summit, NC 27214
Your Host
Chantelle S. Caro is an Assistant Professor (Professional Track) in the Gerontology Program in the Department of Social Work at UNC Greensboro. At UNCG, Chantelle’s primary role focuses on teaching students in the online Master of Gerontology program. Whether teaching online or in a traditional face-to-face format, Chantelle is committed to helping students understand the interdisciplinary nature of the field of gerontology, and utilize the skills gained following a gerontological framework when working with older adults in academia or industry. Chantelle received her PhD in Aging Studies from the University of South Florida. Her research interests center around a theme of quality of life among older adults. She values working collaboratively with a team of researchers, with specific interests' in gerontological education, diversity, sexuality activity, health disparities, and end-of-life.