Giulia Bovassi

European University of Rome, Italy

Giulia Bovassi has a background in philosophy with a specialization in bioethics from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum and the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart (Rome). She holds a post-graduate degree in “Philosophical Counseling and Existential Anthropology”, whose final thesis, about the philosophical question on Trans and Posthumanism, was published in 2017.

She currently works as: policy advisor in bioethics for an elected member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic; lecturer on the European Human Rights System in the “Postgraduate Program in International Human Rights Law and Ethics” at the International Faculty of Living City (Brazil); associate researcher for the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights in Rome, where she conducts seminars, publications, and research on issues related to neuroethics, the ethics of new technologies (with a particular focus on AI), Trans and Posthumanism, and Bioaesthetics; lecturer at the Master in Global Bioethics at the Universidad Anahuac (Mexico); lecturer in Philosophy of Law at the European University of Rome; lecturer of the advanced training course in “Digital age, transhumanism and AI ethics” at UniDolomiti University. She collaborated as an intern for a year with the Italian Committee for Bioethics (ICB) and as a bioethics consultant for a member of the European Parliament on the subject of AI ethics. She carries out activities as a lecturer and publication chair both nationally and internationally.

She holds a considerable list of national and international publications, especially on the topic of the ethics of new technologies.