2026 IEEE RO-MAN CONFERENCE
24–28, August, 2026
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
Booth: Not listed / TBD
The 35th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, known as RO-MAN 2026, will be held in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, from August 24–28, 2026. The conference is a leading forum for research in human-robot interaction, covering robotics, artificial intelligence, psychology, cognitive science, human factors, ethics, policies, and interaction-based robot design. RO-MAN 2026 brings together researchers and practitioners to discuss how robots and AI systems can interact, collaborate, and coexist with people in natural and meaningful ways.

Venue
Kitakyushu International Conference Center
3-9-30 Asano, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 802-0001, Japan
Organizer
IEEE RO-MAN 2026 Organizing Committee
General Chairs include:
Kazuo Ishii — Kyushu Institute of Technology
Tomohiro Shibata — Kyushu Institute of Technology
Ayanna Howard — The Ohio State University
Silvia Rossi — University of Naples Federico II
Aurélie Clodic — LAAS CNRS



