Paul Tennent
@paultennent.bsky.social
Associate Professor of HCI at the University of Nottingham Mixed Reality Lab, Creative director of the Virtual and Immersive Production (VIP) Studio. Professional haver of fun, maker of weird stuff and occasional thinker of ideas.
A bit of contact improvisation on stage demonstrating somatic safety and how humans negotiate safe interaction through touch - to inspire robots to follow suit. #HRI2025 Melbourne, Australia.
March 5, 2025 at 2:28 AM
A bit of contact improvisation on stage demonstrating somatic safety and how humans negotiate safe interaction through touch - to inspire robots to follow suit. #HRI2025 Melbourne, Australia.
First morning(?) in upside down land and looking forward to HRI2025. Task 1: self-beration for sleeping through breakfast. Task 2: exploring Melbourne for the day.
March 3, 2025 at 12:53 AM
First morning(?) in upside down land and looking forward to HRI2025. Task 1: self-beration for sleeping through breakfast. Task 2: exploring Melbourne for the day.
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If you don't abolish OfS and bring back a proper planning body for Higher Education, cap numbers at the biggest institutions, and help more with high-cost subjects, there's no point bothering with HE policy. Because whatever you do will throw good money after bad. wonkhe.com/blogs/there-...
There are cold spots in arts, humanities, and social sciences provision
New British Academy interactive maps reveal cold spots in social sciences, humanities and arts in UK higher education – especially affecting disadvantaged students. Ruairí Cullen explains
wonkhe.com
November 23, 2024 at 5:34 PM
If you don't abolish OfS and bring back a proper planning body for Higher Education, cap numbers at the biggest institutions, and help more with high-cost subjects, there's no point bothering with HE policy. Because whatever you do will throw good money after bad. wonkhe.com/blogs/there-...
30 degree heat, gorgeous ocean sunsets, a 1970s telecaster and so much cava here in Tenerife while two major research proposals reach their crunch point and two project critical workshops take place. Do I feel guilty? - maybe slightly, but the cava helps!
November 20, 2024 at 4:58 PM
30 degree heat, gorgeous ocean sunsets, a 1970s telecaster and so much cava here in Tenerife while two major research proposals reach their crunch point and two project critical workshops take place. Do I feel guilty? - maybe slightly, but the cava helps!