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Presentations

Here you will find details of all presentations by project members at conferences, seminars and other events.

1

On the Implicit Recognition and Protection of the "Inner Self" in European Human Rights Law

Presenter: Felicitas Benziger

Event: Minds, Freedoms and Rights Conference, Amsterdam, 30th October 2025

2

Personality Rights and the Protection of the Inner Self in the European Legal Tradition

Presenter: Felicitas Benziger

Event: European China Law Association Conference, University College Cork, 19th September 2025

3

Introducing the Law and the Inner Self Project

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: European China Law Association Conference, University College Cork, 19th September 2025

4

The Right to Freedom of Thought in the ECHR

Presenter: Felicitas Benziger

Event: Columbia Freedom of Expression, Columbia University, 9th September 2025

5

The Main Findings of The Cambridge Handbook of the Right to Freedom of Thought

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Columbia Freedom of Expression, Columbia University, 9th September 2025

6

Surveillance capitalism and workplace neurotechnologies

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Nordic Summer University, Korpilahti, Finland, 22nd July 2025

7

Persona-Res Dichotomy, The Inner Self, and its Open Future

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Conference on The Legal Distinction Between Persons and Things, University of Antwerp, 7th July 2025

8

Workplace Neurotechnologies, Exploitation and Discrimination: A Socio-Legal Analysis

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Sociology Association of Ireland Annual Conference (8-9 May 2025) UCC, Cork, 8 May 2025

9

Main Findings of the Study on Freedom of Thought

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

EventBook Launch of The Cambridge Handbook of the Right to Freedom of Thought, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford, 20th May 2025

10

Hybrid Personhood, Neurorights, and Artificial Brains

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: NSU Cybioses Winter Symposium, Aalborg University Copenhagen, 7 March 2025

11

The Right to Freedom of Thought: Case Law of Regional Systems and National Courts

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Workshop on Freedom of Thought in Modern International Law, Centre for Governance Innovation, Waterloo, Canada (Zoom), 4th March 2025

12

Findings from an International Study on the Right to Freedom of Thought

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Workshop on the Right to Freedom of Thought, University of Oxford, 22nd January 2025

13

The Uses of Forgetting in Law and Policy

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Annual Meeting of the Italian Association of Law and Literature (AIDEL), Museum of Natural History, Verona, 21st November 2024

14

Private Law Ex Machina: Protection of Vulnerable Humans in the Age of
Neurotechnology

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Hybrid Mind Conference, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Campus Biotech, Geneva, 17th October 2024

15

The Future of Personhood

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Nordic Summer University, Løgumkloster, Denmark, 31st July 2024

16

Generative Artificial Intelligence and the Inner Self: Mapping out an Approach to Defining the Inner Self in the 21st Century

Presenter: Felicitas Benziger

Event: Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference, University of Portsmouth, 27th March 2024

17

The Protection of a Person's Inner Self through Human Rights in the Digital Era

Presenter: Felicitas Benziger

Event: Bridging the Gap Between Neurorights and Cyberights Conference, Sant’ Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, 22nd March 2024

18

Neurotechnology, Hybridities and Law: On Private Law and Modern Boundaries

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Bridging the Gap Between Neurorights and Cyberights Conference, Sant’ Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, 22nd March 2024

19

Positive Law in Crises: Inner and Outer Selves in the Age of Neurotechnology

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Nordic Summer University Winter Symposium on Human-Technology Futures, Vilnius, Lithuania, 8th March 2024 

20

Law and the Inner Self

Presenters: Felicitas Benziger, Talya Deibel & Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: HLS Law and Philosophy Society, Harvard Law School (Zoom), 29th February 2024

21

Introducing the Law and the Inner Self Project

PresentersFelicitas Benziger, Talya Deibel & Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Freedom of Thought Academic Network, 7th February 2024

22

Exploring the Inner Self through the Eyes of the Lawyer, the Artist, and the Citizen

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: II/Legal Fictions, Project Space Au Jus, Brussels, 13th December 2023

23

On the Legal Personality of Cyborgs: Demarcation Problems in Neurotechnology

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: UCC School of Law Research Colloquium, Cork, 22nd November 2023

24

The Right to Freedom of Thought in the ECHR and Jurisprudence of the ECtHR – a Right of Individual Value or an Ancillary Right?

Presenter: Felicitas Benziger

Event: UCC School of Law Research Colloquium, Cork, 5th October 2023

25

On Neurohackers and Cyborgs: Legal Personality and its Open Future

Presenter: Talya Deibel

Event: Beyond Boundaries: Persons, (Bio)Technologies, and the Law Workshop. Organised by the Everyday Cyborgs 2.0 Project and Hybrid Minds Project, Gladstone's Library, Wales, 2nd October 2023

26

The Right to Freedom of Thought: Using Common Law Principles to Answer the Threshold Question

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Annual Conference of the Netherlands Institute for Law and Governance, University of Groningen, 15th September 2023

27

Law and the Inner Self: Reflecting on the Roots of Intellectual Property Law

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Law and Humanities Roundtable, University of Verona, 12th July 2023

28

Law and the Inner Self: Understanding Harm in the Context of Socio-Technological Transformations

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Law and Society Association Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2nd June 2023

29

Law and the Inner Self Project: Aims and Ambitions

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

Event: Hannah Arendt Center Seminar Series, University of Verona, 25th May 2023

30

The Evolution of Privacy Law: From Privacy 1.0 to Privacy 6.0

Presenter: Patrick O'Callaghan

EventPrivacy Law Symposium, University of Manchester, 9th May 2023

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