Events

Concluded events

29 JULY

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01 AUGUST 2025

Conference

Workshop on Causality and Responsibility in AI

Leiden University, the Netherlands. Lorentz Center@omega

Join Michael Thielscher, Mehdi Dastani, Rūta Liepiņa and Emiliano Lorini (Universite Paul Sabatie) in this workshop, part of the CompuLawo Project and of the NIAS-Lorentz Program.

14 JULY

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15 JULY 2025

ERC CompuLaw Final Conference

Sala del Consiglio and Sala degli Stemmi at Villa Salviati in European University Institute (Florence-Fiesole) - In presence and online event

Join us for the Final Conference of the CompuLaw ERC project. This landmark event brings together leading scholars and professors to explore the impact of AI on legal reasoning.

16 JUNE 2025

Workshop CLAIRVOYANTS-LCIC Legally Compliant Intelligent Chatbots

Chicago at Northwestern University - In presence and online event

In this workshop, organized by Giovanni Sartor and Giuseppe Contissa, distinguished scholars will discuss intelligent chatbots and the challenges of manipulative practices.

11 JUNE

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12 JUNE 2025

Conference

Workshop on AI & Criminal Law

European University Institute, Villa Salviati (Fiesole-Florence), Sala degli Stemmi

In this workshop organized by Sabine Gless and Elina Nerantzi at EUI, Prof. Giovanni Sartor will discuss with Giulia Lasagni e Giuseppe Contissa on computable approaches to criminal procedural law.

27 JANUARY 2025

Presentation of the book "Deciding with AI, Artificial and Natural Intelligences in Law"

Librerie.coop Zanichelli in Piazza Galvani 1/h, Bologna

This book presentation will host Prof. Giovanni Sartor and Prof. Amedeo Santosuosso. In discussion with the authors: Prof. Michela Milano and Prof. Francesco Vella.

16 DECEMBER 2024

Conference

Artificial Intelligence and Personal Data Protection in Medical Research

Sala Kelsen, ALMA AI, via Galliera 3, Bologna (second floor) - In presence and online event

In this conference, organized by Giovanni Sartor, will feature the KeyNote Speech of Avv. Guido Sforza, member of the Italian Data Protection Authority.

04 DECEMBER 2024

Conference

Presentation of the book "The new laws of outer space. Ethics, legislation, and governance in the age of artificial intelligence" by Prof. Ugo Pagallo

Sala Kelsen, ALMA AI Centre, via Galliera 3, Bologna (second floor) - In presence and online event

Prof. Giovanni Sartor, Prof. Antonino Rotolo, Prof. Anna Masutti, Prof. Sara Bagassi, Dott. Paola Lanzi, Prof. Giuseppe Contissa and Prof. Piercarlo Rossi will discuss the book with Prof. Ugo Pagallo

04 JULY

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05 JULY 2024

Conference

Workshop on Computational Law for Autonomous Cars (CLAC)

Sala degli Stemmi, Villa Salviati, Via Bolognese n. 156, 50139 Florence, Italy - In presence and online event

At the workshop, we will discuss representations of the rules of the road such that machines can automatically execute them, humans can understand them and behave accordingly, and compliance can be automatically verified. We will also consider the relevant legal, ethical, and cognitive issues.

05 OCTOBER 2023

Technology and Democracy

Room Giorgio Prodi, piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2, Bologna

In this conference Prof. Giovanni Sartor with his speech "Algorithms and the rule of law" brings the attention of the acedemic community and citizen on the role of Artificial Intelligence on judicial decision-making

02 OCTOBER 2023

Artificial Intelligence and Psychological Harm

Sala Kelsen, ALMA AI, via Galliera 3, Bologna (second floor)

In this Workshop Dr. Przemysław (Przemek) Pałkaaims will discuss about the EU’s AI Act Proposal and the potential threats that AI systems present to mental healt. It will also consider the alternatives to the AI Act’s approach to mental health safety

14 SEPTEMBER 2023

Is It Permissible for the Government to Automate Interpretation?

Sala Russel, ALMA AI, via Galliera 3, Bologna (Ground Floor)

During this conference, organized by Prof. Giovanni Sartor and Federico Galli, David Tan from Deakin Law School will present his latest work "Is it permissible for the government to automate statutory interpretation" at Alma AI Centre

29 MAY

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30 MAY 2023

Conference

The Countervailing Power of AI

European University Institute – Villa Salviati (Sala degli Stemmi) - In presence and online event

The conference, ogranized by Giovanni Sartor, Francesca Lagioia and Hans Micklitz, aims to foster discussion on the use of AI and to present the experience and risults of the Claudette Project (Machine Learning Powered Analysis of Consumer Contracts and Privacy Policies)