Keynote Talks

From Concept to Codex: The Design and Development of a Multi-Line Braille Display

October 13, 2025

Keynote Address, World Sight Day conference, Technical University of Dublin

Should the Braille Font be Refreshed in the Age of Refreshable Braille?

July 06 – July 10, 2021

Keynote Address, Crosscutting Challenge Workshop 'Using the Skin as a Medium of Communication', IEEE Haptics Symposium

New Technical Devices bring forth new worlds

May 17 and May 20, 2021

Keynote address, NSF Workshop on Seamless/Seamful Interfaces

Malleable Bits and Mutable Atoms: Toward Expressive Representation for Tangible User Interfaces

February 14 – February 19, 2021

Keynote Address, Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction, TEI

Malleable Media: Defining Interaction Paradigms for Full-page Tactile Arrays

September 06, 2020

Keynote Address, Eurohaptics 2020

Unnatural selection: Survival in the digital age

May, 2017

TED Talk, TEDxLondonBusinessSchool, London Business School

Once more, with feeling: Revisiting the role of touch in performer-instrument interaction

June 04 – June 07, 2015

Keynote Address, International Conference on New Instruments for Musical Expression (NIME 2015), Baton Rouge

Rekindling the Search for the Holy Braille

February 24 – February 26, 2014

Keynote address, IEEE Haptics Symposium, Houston

Music and Movement: Designing Gestural Interfaces for Computer-based Musical Instruments

November 02 – November 04, 2006

8th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI06), Banff, Canada

Motion and Action, Gesture and Touch

August 31 – September 01, 2006

International workshop on Haptic and Audio Interaction Design, Glasgow

Gestural Control of Handheld Mobile Devices

July 05 – July 10, 2005

International Conference on Perception and Action, Monterey, CA

Reflections on the use of computer-generated haptic feedback in learning tools for the blind

August 2002

3rd Congresso Ibero-Americano de Informática na Educação Especial (CIIEE2002), Fortaleza, Brazil