The session of the program entitled “Novel Research and Ethics: from Neuroscience to AI”, organized by the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, within the framework of the European Academic Program CIVIS, took place on Thursday, December 12th, 2024, from 10:00 to 17:00, at the Interorthodox Centre of the Church of Greece. Under the responsibility of the Interorthodox Centre and at the request of the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, a webinar took also place on December 7th entitled: “Theology, Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence A.I.”, where University Professors, PhDs and Researchers developed issues related to the relationship between Theology and Artificial Intelligence, within the framework of the program.
This is a joint event with six other universities of the CIVIS alliance and five departments of the National University of Athens, which brings together students of all levels (undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD), as well as lecturers, in an effort to disseminate knowledge on issues that are at the forefront of scientific research. In this case, the goal is to inform and raise awareness on key issues concerning the development of neuroscience and the use of Artificial Intelligence with a focus on health, ethics, science and religion.
The session was welcomed by His Eminence Metropolitan of Thermopylae, Mr. Ioannis, Director of the Interorthodox Centre, and then the participants had the opportunity to get to know the Holy Monastery of Pendeli and the premises of the Interorthodox Centre.
The Interorthodox Centre of the Church of Greece, as an educational organization, with rich scientific and multidimensional educational activity, is today one of the most hospitable venues for scientific conferences and workshops, of Greek and international organizations, with activity that is constantly expanding.