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Colloquium

Patient Data in Clinical Trials

Institute of State and Law of the CAS, Research Law Centre, is inviting you to an online colloquium discussing Patient Data in Clinical Trials, taking place on 16 Deceber 2020 from 18:30 hours.

Registrations: https://forms.gle/qiCwMiB1u8dKvYnJ9

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Conference

Technical and Legal Aspects of Autonomous Driving

Institute of State and Law of the CAS organizes an online conference Technical and legal Aspects of Autonomous Driving. The conference is taking place on 25 November 2020 within fhe research project Civil Liability for Damage caused by Operation of Autonomous Vehicles (TAČR TL02000085).

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Information

Ethical and Legal Guidlines for Decision-making in a Context of Scarce Resources in the Covid-19 Pandemic

In March of this year, the Research Unit for Medical Law and Bioethics by the Institute of State and Law of the CAS prepared a document that summarized essential ethical and legal principles on which any decision-making mechanisms on the allocation of scarce resources should be based. This document was further discussed during the summer. Based on foreign discussions and position papers, we have significantly reworked our original recommendations and added decision algorithms.

https://zdravotni…

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SOLSTICE project

SOLSTICE project

Centre for Climate Law and Sustainability Studies of ILAW to join a successful SOLSTICE project!

JPI Climate is a European initiative to coordinate climate research and fund new transnational research initiatives to provide knowledge for climate action. The Czech Republic is one of the countries involved in its Joint Programming Initiative "Connecting Climate Knowledge for Europe".

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Seminar
Experience with Water Shortages

Experience with Water Shortages

Institute of State nad Law of the CAS and Institute of Sociology of the CAS are inviting you to a seminar discussing Experience with water shortages: social science and legal aspects, taking place on 21 October 2020 from 10 hours.

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International Conference
SOLAIR 2020

SOLAIR 2020

The title of this year’s conference is “Fundamental Rights and Values in the Digital Age”. The conference will also host a parallel online workshop “Dispute Settlement in the Digital Economy”.
Dates: 10 – 11 September 2020
Location:   Czech Academy of Sciences, Národní 3, Praha 1, conference rooms No. 205 and 206

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Exhibition Invitation

Unstable subsoil: Landslides, lives, perspectives

We are inviting you to an exhibition Unstable subsoil: Landslides, lives, perspectives. Employees of the Institute of State and Law participated in the preparation of this exhibition within the research project Strategy AV21. The exhibition is startin on 8 September 2020 at 19 hours in the gallery VI PER, Vítkova 2, Praha 8.

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New Book

Artificial Intelligence & Law CANCELLED (covid-19)

Presentation of e new book Artificial Intelligence & Law is taking place on 17 September 2020, starting at 14:00 in the building of the Institute of State and Law of the CAS, Národní 18, Praha 1. The book will be presented by the authors Linda Kolaříková and Filip Horák.

Reservations: david.cerny@ilaw.cas.cz

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Colloquium

Online colloquium: the Right to Digital Services

Institute of State and Law of the CAS, Center for Innovations and Cyberlaw Research (CICeRo), is inviting you to a online colloquium discussing the Right to Digital Services, taking place on 16 September 2020 from 18:30 hours. The colloquium is taking place within the research project Strategy AV21. Registration by 15 September 2020 at eva.fialova@ilaw.cas.cz

 

 

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International Conference
Contractual Regime of Members of Bodies of a Company

Contractual Regime of Members of Bodies of a Company

The Faculty of Law of the Trnava University in Trnava in cooperation with the Institute of State and Law of the SAS and with the Institute of State and Law of the CAS is organizing the VI. international conference. Date: 29. - 30 September 2020. Location: Smolenice

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The second edition of the newsletter of the Centre for Climate Law and Sustainability Studies (CLASS) released

The summer edition of the CLASS newsletter is available here, bringing news in the area of climate change law and policy in the Czech Republic; in the English version of the newsletter you can read for instance on  phasing out coal in Czechia, on planning a new nuclear reactor (as the Czech government insists on taking nuclear energy as a low-emission source of energy), on proposing a cut-back in state support for solar installations or on reservations expressed by Czech officials about the EU…

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Workshop

Artificial You

The Karel Čapek Center for Values in Science and Technology is inviting you to a workshop discussing philosophical and ethical aspects of mind recording.

Date: 30 June 2020, from 14:00

Location: Institute of State and Law of the CAS, Národní 18, Praha 1

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New Book

The Principle of Double Effect

We would like to inform you that a new book by David Černý has just been published by Routledge "The Principle of Double Effect" A History and Philosophical Defense.

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New Book

Theresian Legal Reforms

We would like to inform you that a new book has just been published: J. Kober, A. Lojek et al. Theresian Legal Reforms. The Book issued the Institute of State and Law of the CAS within the research program Strategy AV21.

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International Conference

V4+ Conference - Future of the Oviedo Convention

THE CONFERENCE IS CANCELLED.
Due to the current hygienic and epidemiologic situation pertaining to the occurrence of the new type of coronavirus
and due to active medical prevention,with consent of the administration of the CAS, the building of the Academy of Sciences at Národní 1009/3 is closed.

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Workshop

Human Compatible

The Karel Čapek Center for Values in Science and Technology is inviting you to a workshop discussing trustworthy AI.
Date: 20 February 2020 from 14:00
Location: The Institute of Computer Science of the CAS
Registration: david.cerny@ilaw.cas.cz

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Call for Papers

Xphi Europe 2020 Prague

1st European Experimental Philosophy Conference – Moral Intuitions About Future Technologies Charles University, Prague, Czechia, 19–21 June 2020 Submission deadline: 29 February 2020  Notification of acceptance: 31 March 2020

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Colloquium

Workers in a Shared Economy

Institute of State and Law of the CAS, the Center for Innovations and Cyberlaw Research (CICeRo) is inviting you to a colloquium discussing the topic of workers in a shared economy, taking place on 19 February 2020. The colloquium is taking place within the research project Strategy AV21.
Location: the Institute of State and Law of the CAS, Národní 18, Praha 1
Reservations by 18 February 2020 at eva.fialova@ilaw.cas.cz

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Lecture

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

 PhDr. David Černý, Ph.D.

(The Karel Čapek Center for Values in Science and Technology, the Institute of State and Law of the CAS, the Institute of Computer Science of the CAS)

 Date: 21 January 2020 at 16 hours

 Location: the building of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Národní 3, room No. 205 and 206

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