UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights
Fostering the Art of Convergence and Cooperation in Global Ethics
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Training Course in Neurobioethics – VIII Edition
Introduction The Interdisciplinary Research Group in Neurobioethics (IDG) of the Faculty of Philosophy, after a 15-year research experience also in the contexts of transhumanism, from September 2024 to June 2025 offers training related to emerging issues in...
Serena Montefusco at the National Project Management Forum 2024 – Rome
On June 14, 2024, the National Project Management Forum 2024, organized by the Project Management Insitute Central Italy Chapter (PMI-CIC), brought together more than 600 project professionals in Rome to discuss, improve and foster the methodologies and principles of...
Garcia, Tham, and Ganev at the 12th International Conference on Ethics Education, Anahuac University Mexico (North Campus)
A number of members of the Faculty of Bioethics and UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights, including Dean Prof. Alberto Garcia, Prof. P. Joseph Tham, full professor, and Ana Maria Ganev PhD candidate and #unescobiochair research assistant, participated in the...
Prof. Fr. Michael Baggot at Human Flourishing Forum 2024
By Sydney Hyndman, UNESCO Chair Intern On May 23-24, Humanity 2.0 invited a diverse group of academic, corporate and religious partners from around the world to gather at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in the Vatican to participate in the 2024 Human Flourishing...
Prof. Lílian Santos at the Expanded Reason 2024 Integral Ecology Conference – Madrid
By Sydney Hyndman, UNESCO Chair Intern On June 10-12, the Expanded Reason Institute invited academics from around the world to the Francisco de Vitoria University in Madrid to participate in the 2024 Integral Ecology Congress. Inspired by Pope Francis’s famous...
Interfaith Dialogue: A Bridge of Friendship and Respect in a Globalized World
By Serena Montefusco, UNESCO Chair Project and Communication Management. Last May 30, at the Faculty of Economics of the Sapienza University of Rome, Prof. Don Simone Caleffi, Professor at LUMSA University and editor of the Religion editorial staff of Osservatore...
Prof. Fr. Baggot and Ana Maria Ganev at the Conference “Existential Threats and Other Disasters: How Should We Address Them” – Montenegro
30-31 May 2024 the Conference “Existential Threats and Other Disasters: How Should We Address Them" was held in Montenegro. The Conference was organized by The Center for the Study of Bioethics, The Hastings Center and The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical...
Fr. Prof. Joseph Tham at the 17th World Congress of Bioethics – Doha
On 3-6 June 2024 the World Congress of Bioethics #WCB2024 titled “Religion, Culture, and Bioethics” was held in Doha, Qatar, organized by the Research Center for Islamic Legislation & Ethics with the aim of exploring the intricate relationship between these...