Category: Social & health issues

Find out about the NHNAI project results: education, health and democracy at the time of AI and neurosciences

The NHNAI project entitled “New Humanism at the Time of Neurosciences and Artificial Intelligence“, which is coordinated by the Catholic University of Lyon (France) under the aegis of the International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), has brought together a global network of academic partners and societal communities across nine countries, aiming to foster ethical capacity-building…
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Annual meeting of the Council for Scientific Research held in Paris (6 February 2025)

The annual meeting of the Council for Scientific Research (CSR) took place at IFCU headquarters in Paris last week, 6th February 2025. As a reminder, the Council, which is chaired by Prof. Vercauteren (Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium) and hosted by CIRAD-IFCU, is made up of the presidents (sometimes delegates) from IFCU International research groups…
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New note: The positive role of ethics in the interplay of science and society

CIRAD is glad to share with you a new note that falls within the framework of the recently launched IFCU collection of features on hot topics that affect higher education and research. The note issued last month addresses UNESCO Recommendations in the field of ethics of science, by asserting the positive role of ethics in…
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