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【Workshop】Emerging Technologies and Society: Bridging Ethics, Law, Security and Resilience Hiroshima University Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Department of Applied Ethics, in collaboration with Taipei Medical University, is pleased to announce the 2025 Taiwan-Japan International Symposium “Emerging Technologies and Society: Bridging Ethics, Law, Security and Resilience.” This symposium will address the ethical, legal, and security challenges arising from rapidly advancing scientific and technological developments. We anticipate that the active exchange of ideas between our distinguished speakers and participants will provide a valuable forum for deepening our collective insights. We cordially invite all interested individuals to join us for this engaging event. Back to News Top

December 16, 2024 【Workshop】 Exploring UNESCO’s Governance Potential in Neurotechnology: Balancing Human Rights and Legal Authority Back to News Top

Jaunary 14, 2024 【Workshop】International ELSI Workshop　’Ethics of Neurotechnology’ 【Overview】   　In recent years, there has been significant progress in the development of technologies for recording of and intervening in brain and nervous activity, called “neurotechnology.” While neurotechnology has a wide range of potential usage, from basic neuroscientific research to medical applications and even to entertainment, it also raises a number of ethical concerns. In this workshop, such ethical issues will be examined through international collaboration of ethicists to guide future development of neurotechnology.   For more information Back to News Top

December 16, 2024 ELSI Workshop “The Science, Ethics, and Regulation of Early Developmental Research” Over the past decade, research on early human development has made remarkable strides. This field has the potential to bring significant benefits to many people, including patients. However, it also raises profound ethical questions regarding the extent to which embryos can be used in research and whether it is permissible to create embryos artificially. This workshop aims to provide a platform for understanding the latest scientific advancements while fostering discussions about the kind of society we should aspire to build through early development research.   PDF:https://huccs.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/news/news-226/ Back to News Top