Novel Research and Ethics: from Neuroscience to AI

Throughout the virtual part, classes will be held weekly for 8 weeks (every Saturday) for a 4-hour session. The first 2 hours will be allocated for lectures and the next 2 hours will be given to students to work on teams, with or without their supervisors. The meetings with supervisors will be announced beforehand. At the end of the day session, a series of multiple-choice questions will be available on Moodle for the students to answer until the following week. Two special webinars are also expected to take place during the virtual part in association with Athens Medical School and the Interorthodox Center of the Church of Greece, about "Neurocriminology and Forensic Psychiatry" and "Neurotheology" respectively. Explore the emerging research on Neuroscience and AI applications through their bioethical approach.

Application Deadline

Virtual Part starting date 2024-10-19

Virtual Part closing date 2024-12-08

Total student workload 126

Specific field of studies No

Pre-requisite for selection CV Motivation Letter

Academic pre-requisites for applicants At the program will be accepted students with all academic backgrounds with an emphasis on the following fields of studies: 1. Law 2. Medicine and Health 3. Natural Sciences and Mathematics 4. Social Science and humanities A B2 level of English is also required.

Physical Part starting date 2024-12-09

Physical Part Description As for the physical part, it will be running from 9 to 13 December 2024. Selected students will arrive in Athens, Greece at National and Kapodistrian University. After they get to know its other in class, the students will attend interactive lectures and take part in workshops. They will also be expected to present the results of literature review at the end of the week. Several social events will be planned throughout the week in Athens as well as visits to sites of cultural and historic interests (e.g. Acropolis Museum, The historic center of Athens and suburbs).

Physical Part closing date 2024-12-13

Language level required B2

Field of studies related to the course Medicine and Health Social Science and Humanities Business and Management Computer Science and IT Engineering and Technology Environment and Agriculture Law Natural Sciences and Mathematics Art Design and Media Environmental Sciences Urbanism and Geography

Course location Athens, Greece

Course language English