On March 6, the Seminar "Legal Challenges of Neurotechnologies" will take place, organized by the Faculty of Law of the Universitat de València and the NeuroLaw Research Group (GIN) UV, in collaboration with the Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science and Public Administration UV.
The seminar “Legal Challenges of Neurotechnologies,” to be held on March 6, 2026, offers a space for interdisciplinary reflection on the impact of neurotechnologies on fundamental rights, governance, and the European regulatory framework. Through specialized lectures and academic debate, the event will address key issues such as neurorights, mental privacy, freedom of thought, and their integration into the European Artificial Intelligence Regulation, bringing together experts from the legal, philosophical, and scientific fields. This seminar features a program structured around five thematic areas.
- Programme (pdf)
- Poster (pdf)
- Link zoom ID meeting: 958 9103 3601 - Access code : 876189
09:45 am - 10:00 am. Welcome and opening session.
- 10:00 am -10:45 am. Neurotechnologies, human rights and the challenge of governance.
- Milena Costa Trascasas. Rapporteur of the report on neurotechnologies (2024) of the Advisory Committee to the United Nations Human Rights Council.
- Moderator: Anna Buchardo. Universitat de València. Professor of Constitutional Law.
- Neurolaw and technoethics. Some considerations on values, principles and consequences
- Vicente Claramonte Sanz. Universitat de València. Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science. Neurolaw Research Group (GIN).
- Moderator: Raquel Valle Escolano. Universitat de València. Professor of Political Science and Public Administration.
- From neurorights to operational governance: mental privacy in consumer neurotechnology.
- José Manuel Muñoz Ortega. Director of Neurotechnology at the International Center for Neuroscience and Ethics (CINET). Tatiana Foundation.
- Moderator: José Manuel Sánchez Patrón. Universitat de València. Associate Professor of Public International Law. Director of the Neurolaw Research Group (GIN).
- Neurotechnologies in the European Artificial Intelligence Regulation.
- Adrián Palma Ortigosa. Universitat de València. Professor of Administrative Law. Neurolaw Research Group (GIN).
- Moderator: Rosa Cernada Badía. Universitat de València. Professor of Administrative Law.
- Reconfiguring freedom of thought in the face of neurotechnologies.
- Göran Rollnert-Liern. Universitat de València. Professor of Constitutional Law. Neurolaw Research Group (GIN).
- Moderator: Ángel Guillén Pajuelo. Universitat de València. Professor of Labour Law and Social Security Law.
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm. Working lunch
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm. Debate and closing session
