Member of the IEEE P7017 - Recommended Practice for Design-Centered Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) and Governance

Member of the European AI Alliance

International Journal of Social Robotics: guest editor (Special Issue on Religion in Robotics)

SII 2026: special session and workshops co-chair

RO-MAN 2025: late break repoorts co-chair

AI-HCI 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 2025: program committee member

IEEE IRC, Tokyo, Japan, December 2024: publicity co-chair

APRIS 2024, Tokyo, Japan, November 2024: program committee member

AI-HCI 2024, Washington D.C., USA, July 2024: program committee member

APRIS 2023, Tokyo, Japan, November 2023: program committee member

EAI ArtsIT 2023, Campinas, Brazil, November 2023: technical committee member

RO-MAN 2023, Busan, South Korea, August 2023: associate editor

ICSR 2022, Florence, Italy, December 2022: publicity co-chair

APRIS 2022, Tokyo, Japan, November 2022: program committee member

RO-MAN 2022, Naples, Italy, August 2022: inclusion and accessibility co-chair; associate editor

ICSR 2020, Golden, USA, November 2020: program committee member

RO-MAN 2020, Naples, Italy, August 2020: fundraising and exhibitions co-chair; associate editor

ICSR 2019, Madrid, Spain, November 2019: program committee member

RO-MAN 2019, New Delhi, India, October 2019: associate editor

ICSR 2018, Qingdao, China, November 2018: program committee member

RO-MAN 2018, Nanjing and Tai'an, China, August 2018: associate editor

RO-MAN 2017, Lisbon, Portugal, August 2017: associate editor

ICSR 2016, Kansas City, USA, November 2016: publicity co-chair

RO-MAN 2016, New York City, USA, August 2016: publicity co-chair; associate editor

IROS 2013, Tokyo, Japan, November 2013: staff

Italy-Japan Workshop 2019, Tokyo, Japan, December 2019: publicity chair of the local organising committee

Italy-Japan Workshop 2018, Tokyo, Japan, December 2018: publicity chair of the local organising committee

Italy-Japan Workshop 2017, Tokyo, Japan, December 2017: publicity chair of the local organising committee

ICSR 2017 Workshop on Religion in Robotics, Tsukuba, Japan, November 2017: organiser

1st International Festival of Robotics, Pisa, Italy, September 2017: member of the organising committee

Italy-Japan Workshop 2016, Tokyo, Japan, November 2016: co-chair of the local organising committee and presenter

Italy-Japan Workshop 2015, Tokyo, Japan, November 2015: chair of the local organising committee and presenter

Italy-Japan Workshop 2014, Tokyo, Japan, December 2014: co-chair of the local organising committee and presenter

CARs@AAMAS 2014: Workshop on Culture Aware Robotics, Paris, France, May 2014: member of the program committee

CARs@HRI 2014: Workshop on Culture Aware Robotics Bielefeld, Germany, March 2014: member of the program committee

Italy-Japan Workshop 2013, Tokyo, Japan, April 2013: member of the local organising committee

Italy-Japan Workshop 2012, Tokyo, Japan, December 2012; chair of the local organising committee and presenter

Italy-TWIns-Waseda 2011, Tokyo, Japan, November 2011: member of the local organising committee