5:45-6:00 pm: Peter Fratzl: Opening words
6:00-7:30 pm: Catrin Misselhorn: Artificial Empathy on the Road to Biorobotics
10:00-10:30 am: Michael Friedman, Marco Tamborini: Introduction
10:30–11:30 am: Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent: Learning from Plants to Transform Engineering, Ethics, and Politics (moderation: Sabine Marienberg)
11:30 am-12:00 pm: Coffee Break
12:00–1:00 pm: Emanuele Clarizio: Spectres of Descartes. On some Ambiguities between Natural and Artificial, Life and Technique in Biomimicry (moderation: Bernd Bösel)
1:00-2:00 pm: Lunch Break
2:00-3:00 pm: Alessio Gerola: Illich Historian of Philosophy: Technology and Nature from Hugh of St. Victor to Biomimicry (moderation: Carsten Reinhardt)
3:00-4:00 pm: Ines Schröder: Hello to the answering machine: The Anthropological Significance of Responding and the Mimetics of Responsiveness in Light of Bioinspired Robot Design (moderation: Carsten Reinhardt)
4:00–4:30 pm: Conclusion