NEUROETHICS IN A TIME OF GLOBAL CRISES
Meetings on Neuroscience and Society, XIII Edition
8th Conference of the Italian Society for Neuroethics (SINe), 13th International Scientific Conference on Neuroethics
May 11th – 13th, 2022
University of Milan – DILHPS
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan – ASAG and IrcCAN
Program
Wednesday – May 11th
Room: Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES (Via Conservatorio 7)
13:00 Registration
13:30Opening Remarks
14:00 – 16:00Plenary session
Room: Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES
Chair: Andrea Lavazza (Centro Universitario Internazionale, Arezzo)
Matteo Sozzi (SPAN President – General Hospital “A. Manzoni” Lecco) – Teleneuropsychology. A Changing Topic in Health Care
Joseph J. Fins (Weill Cornell Medical College, INS President) – Disorders of Consciousness from Quinlan to COVID-19: Neuroethics in Practice and Policy
16:00 – 17:00 Parallel session – Contributed papers
Room 1 – Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES
Chair: Massimo Reichlin (Vita-Salute San Raffaele)
Ilaria Ferrara – Kant and Mental Illnesses: A New Ethical and Philosophical Approach on Pathology and Autonomy
Roberto Fumagalli – Dissolving the Repugnant Conclusion
Room 2 – Aula Multimediale DILHPS
Chair: Marcello Ienca (EPFL)
Mirko Daniel Garasic and Laura Palazzani – Moral Enhancement in times of Covid-19
Arianna Dini – Epistemic Injustice and Algorithmic Pricing
17:00 – 17:30 Coffee Break
17:30 – 19:00 2022 SINe medal
Room: Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES
Chair: Federico Gustavo Pizzetti (University of Milan)
Judy Illes (University of British Columbia) – awarded the 2022 SINe medal
Environmental Neuroethics: The Time is Now
Thursday – May 12th
9:00– 11:00 Plenary session
Room: Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES
Chair: Laura Macchi (University of Milano-Bicocca)
Ralph Hertwig (Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin) – Nudging and Boosting: Steering or Empowering Good Decisions
Natalie Gold (London School of Economics and Political Science) – Why Nudge? Two Concepts of Libertarian Paternalism
11:00 -11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 –13:30 Parallel session – Contributed papers
Room 1 – Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES
Chair: Michela Balconi (Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan)
Davide Crivelli and Michela Balconi – Neurocognitive Empowerment Going Remote? Case Studies and Methodological Remarks
Laura Angioletti and Michela Balconi – Evidence and Methods for a Safe Resumption of Neuroscience Activities at the Time of COVID-19
Simona Tiribelli – Autonomy in AI-based Telehealth
Federico Cassioli, Martina Sansone and Michela Balconi – Aftermath of EEG in the Organization: Ethical and Pragmatical Implications
Room 2 – Aula Multimediale DILHPS
Chair: Matteo Cerri (University of Bologna)
Simone Marsilio – The Definition and Justification of Nudging
Federico Bina – Hard-wired Psychology and Moral Change
Camilla Colombo – Doing, Allowing, Framing: A Case for Moral Heuristics
Sara Palumbo, Veronica Mariotti, Stefano Vellucci, Giulia Grassi, Pietro Muratori, Gabriele Masi, Annarita Milone, Nathaniel Anderson, Carla Harenski, Pietro Pietrini, Kent Kiehl and Silvia Pellegrini – Nature and Nurture in Social Behavior: The Role of the Environmental Context in Carriers of the Oxytocin Receptor rs53576 A allele
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:30 Plenary session
Room: Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES
Chair: Michele Di Francesco (IUSS, Pavia)
Silvia Turroni (University of Bologna) – The Gut-Brain Axis: Insights into the Microbiome Influence on Behaviour and Mental Health
Marco Dorigo (Université Libre de Bruxelles) – Ants, Optimization and Robots
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 – 18:00 Plenary session
Room: Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES
Chair: Andrea Lavazza (Centro Universitario Internazionale, Arezzo)
Angela Sirigu (ISC CNRS) – Social Distancing Is Not Natural: The Brain Basis of Sociability
18:00 SINe Meeting (Room: Sala Lauree di Facoltà SPES)
20:30 Social Dinner
Friday – May 13th
9:00– 10:00 Plenary session
Room: NI 110 (Via Nirone 15)
Chair: Federico Gustavo Pizzetti (University of Milan)
Pasquale Stanzione (Presidente del Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) – Habeas mentem: i nuovi confini della privacy di fronte alle neuroscienze
10:00 –11:00 Parallel session – Contributed papers
Room 1 – NI 010/011
Chair: Silvia Pellegrini (University of Pisa)
Viktor Ivanković – What (If Anything) Morally Separates Environmental from Neurochemical Behavioral Modulations?
Camilla Colombo, Federico Boem and Gustavo Cevolani – Toward a Rational Decision-theoretic Model of Vaccine Hesitancy
Room 2 – NI 111/112
Chair: Federico Gustavo Pizzetti (University of Milan)
Marco Fasoli – MANEFET: A Framework for Assessing Hyper-manipulation
Nada Gligorov – What is an Identity Crisis?
11:00 -11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 2022 SINe medal
Room: NI 110
Chair: Matteo Cerri (University of Bologna)
Giorgio Vallortigara (University of Trento) – awarded the 2022 SINe medal
Number Sense without a Cortex: Innateness and Neural Circuitry
Scientific and Organizing Committee
Federico Gustavo Pizzetti (University of Milan, SINe President)
Joseph J. Fins (Weill Cornell Medical College, INS President)
Michela Balconi (Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan)
Sofia Bonicalzi (Roma Tre University)
Matteo Cerri (University of Bologna)
Mario De Caro (Roma Tre University – Tufts University)
Michele Di Francesco (IUSS, Pavia)
Marcello Ienca (EPFL)
Andrea Lavazza (Centro Universitario Internazionale, Arezzo)
Silvia Pellegrini (University of Pisa)
Massimo Reichlin (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University)
Sarah Songhorian (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University)
Organizing Secretary
Sofia Bonicalzi and Sarah Songhorian
e-mail: convegno@societadineuroetica.it
Conference Fees
Faculty members: 80 euros
Others (junior researchers and non-academics): 40 euros
Conference fees can be paid in cash at the conference venue at arrival.
To register for the conference, fill in this form before May 10th.
The Conference will be held at the University of Milan in Via Conservatorio 7 on May 11th and May 12th and in the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan in Via Nirone 15 on May 13th.