Sally Wyatt awarded funding in ARC Discovery Projects scheme
Together with Shanti Sumartojo, Lisa Grocott and Michael Mintrom from Monash University, AU, Sally Wyatt has been awarded funding in the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Projects scheme.
With this grant of $608,385 for the project ‘Advancing Policy Design for Robots in Public Spaces’, the project team will explore how policy design can ensure robots operate safely in public space and protect public interests. It aims to develop a feasible, flexible, and replicable method for incorporating citizen experience and insights into policy design to manage the growing presence of robots in Australian public spaces.

Sally Wyatt is professor of Digital Cultures.
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