11 June 2025: the event will be available online via zoom via a link (registration is free but required). Limited number of places available.

The research group Neuroethics (GIN) of the University of Valencia has been invited to participate in the study day "Neurotechnological Advances, Human Rights, and Elderly People" (Neurotechnological Advances, Human Rights, and Elderly People), organized by The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (SICL) in Lausanne, Switzerland, on June 11, 2025. The event will be held in a hybrid format, both in person and via Zoom. The SICL, an autonomous institute affiliated with the Federal Department of Justice and Police of Switzerland, is internationally recognized as a center of excellence in comparative law. With a large specialized library and a global network of collaborators, the institute promotes research and debate on legal issues of global relevance. On this occasion, members of the GIN group, experts in neuroethics, bioethics, and human rights, will analyze the ethical and legal challenges posed by neurotechnological advances, especially concerning the protection of the fundamental rights of elderly people. Also participating in this event is the "Association des Alumni et des Amis de l’Institut suisse de droit comparé" (AiSDC). Register for free to receive your link and request more information at marie.papeil@isdc-dfjp.unil.ch Poster (pdf) Program of the event (fr, pdf) Program of the event (en, pdf) More information on the website of "Institut suisse de droit comparé", organizer of the congress. Program 09:00 The research group Neuroethics (GIN) of the University of Valencia has been invited to participate in the study day "Neurotechnological Advances, Human Rights, and Elderly People" (Neurotechnological Advances, Human Rights, and Elderly People), organized by The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (SICL) in Lausanne, Switzerland, on June 11, 2025. The event will be held in a hybrid format, both in person and via Zoom. The SICL, an autonomous institute affiliated with the Federal Department of Justice and Police of Switzerland, is internationally recognized as a center of excellence in comparative law. With a large specialized library and a global network of collaborators, the institute promotes research and debate on legal issues of global relevance. On this occasion, members of the GIN group, experts in neuroethics, bioethics, and human rights, will analyze the ethical and legal challenges posed by neurotechnological advances, especially concerning the protection of the fundamental rights of elderly people. Also participating in this event is the "Association des Alumni et des Amis de l’Institut suisse de droit comparé" (AiSDC). Register for free to receive your link and request more information at marie.papeil@isdc-dfjp.unil.ch Poster (pdf) Program of the event (fr, pdf) Program of the event (en, pdf) More information on the website of "Institut suisse de droit comparé", organizer of the congress.