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The Robotics, Automation, and Dance (RAD) Lab💥

 Philadelphia, PA
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Joined January 2017
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March news, talking about choreobotics and our new educator-in-residence: theradlab.substack.com/p/mar…
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Our February newsletter: open.substack.com/pub/therad…
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Amy LaViers@alaviersJan 17
Snowy morning @The_RAD_Lab 👣
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Amy LaViers@alaviers2 Dec 2025
This Giving Tuesday, consider a gift to @The_RAD_Lab ✨ paypal.com/donate?hosted_but…
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Amy LaViers@alaviers7 Nov 2025
‼️ @The_RAD_Lab is opening a new, public-facing space here in Philadelphia. Read more about our vision for the space and consider a donation to help make this happen: docs.google.com/presentation…
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Amy LaViers@alaviers1 Nov 2025
Consider supporting @The_RAD_Lab in our “grand-opening” campaign: docs.google.com/presentation…
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1 “Grand Opening” Fundraising Campaign Grand Opening Fundraising Campaign Raising funds for a physical space

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really strong article by @sydneyskybetter about robotics and dance, with mentions of choreographer @onetruebonc, scholar @JessicaRajko, and "choreo-robotic" researchers @CatieCuan and @alaviers
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My @TEDTalks turned 3 this month! The artistic genre and academic field of #dancingwithrobots has richly expanded in that time. I've personally had an incredible breadth of collaborators throughout @StanfordEng @tw_arts @The_RAD_Lab ted.com/talks/catie_cuan_tea…
Teaching robots how to dance

Teaching robots how to dance

Robot choreographer Catie Cuan studies how dance can inform the design of robot movement. She tells how engineering nuanced communication is an important development in building the machines we...

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Wow! @CatieCuan discusses her residency in @CambridgeUP's The Drama Review: cambridge.org/core/journals/… #timetocompile #robotics #embodiment #choreography
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Amy LaViers@alaviers18 Mar 2021
newly published article, "a critical reflection on a practice as research project" (thanks Reviewer 2!), with @kateladenheim about her residency in the @The_RAD_Lab. here's a sneak peek: "Figure 4. Textures and composition of structural elements of `Babyface' installation." 😇
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All about our work in the RAD Lab 👀👀👀👀👀👀👀➡️
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My talk at #EMPAC @rpi is up online: youtu.be/k0hZ0WuptzA
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Amy LaViers@alaviers2 Mar 2021
excited to virtually visit @rpi #empac + ECSE and ISE departments on wednesday -- and to give this talk: 🔨🖌️🤖✨. empac.rpi.edu/events/2021/ha…

Hammers, Paintbrushes, Robots, and Glitter—Embracing Duality in Movement Design and Creating New...

Which tools are more useful: hammers or paintbrushes? Robots or glitter? This talk will share a notion of duality between function and expression that challenges the traditional answers to these...

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It’s not too big of a stretch to consider roboticists as choreographers of a specialized sort, and that the integration of choreography and robotics could benefit both fields. wired.trib.al/VWj4MPN

How Choreography Can Help Robots Come Alive

Dance and robotics rarely overlap. But if they did, it could make robots seem less like industrial contrivances, and more like empathetic beings.

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MV Lab@movelab_uiuc3 Feb 2021
A fun teaser of the phenomenal #vr work @RobbiePsycho is doing for the mv lab! #laban #dance #practice
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Replying to @BostonDynamics
@BostonDynamics posted a robot dancing video...MEGATHREAD youtube.com/watch?v=fn3KWM1k…
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Great write up on our recent showing with @edgecutart -- we were honored to be included in this format-bending experience (you can catch the next installment on Saturday!): dance-enthusiast.com/feature…
DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: The New Museum’s NEW INC's EdgeCut Performance Series Curated by Heidi...

DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: The New Museum’s NEW INC's EdgeCut Performance Series Curated by Heidi...

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.@CatieCuan in @Dance_Magazine 😍 dancemagazine.com/catie-cuan…
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Come see a new, online version of #babyface with artist-in-residence @kateladenheim this Saturday, October 10, 12-5pm Eastern. Presented by @edgecutart 😇 edgecut.org/captivity
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Interested in Social Robotics? Take a look - Creativity and Robotics Workshop at ICSR 2020 with keynote speaker Professor Todd Lubart. Submission Deadline: Oct 16. creativity-robotics.github.i…
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Announcing our first online course in movement analysis for technology development! This course, co-taught by @alaviers and #CatMaguire, will meet twice weekly Oct 5 through Nov 20 on Zoom. Email [email protected] to register (by Sept 30) 👩🏼‍🏫🍎 youtu.be/SfKS8rMwVpM
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