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Opening of the Exhibition “Veränderungen – non liquet”: Paintings by Karl-Otto Weinreich read more2010-02-18
Successful Result of the Evaluation of the Europäische Akademie Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler read more2010-02-09
Interdisciplinary EU Project: Chances and Risks of Using Nanotechnology in Medicine read more
The Europäische Akademie
The Europäische Akademie deals with the scientific study of the consequences of scientific and technological advances for individuals and society, as well as for the natural environment. The main focus is on the examination of foreseeable mid- and long-term processes that are especially influenced by the natural and engineering sciences and the medical disciplines. As an independent scientific institution, the Europäische Akademie pursues a dialogue with the world of politics and society at large.
Topics
The Europäische Akademie deals with interdisciplinary topics from the fields of technology, health/life sciences, environment, and society, relevant to both individuals and society at large. Additionally, it offers an ongoing discussion on the further development of methods in the ethics of science and technology assessment.
Topics of current projects:
| Deep Brain Stimulation | Radioactive Waste |
| Energy Storages and Virtual Power Plants | Clinical Research on Vulnerable Populations |
Overview of all topics of the Europäische Akademie:
Technology: Information Society, Nanotechnology, New Materials, Aerospace, Spatial Planning, Robotics, Traffic
Health: Anthropology, Pharmaceuticals, Functional Foods, Gene Technology, Health Care, Brain Research/Neuroscience, Human Genetics, Medical Ethics/Bio-Ethics, Neuroenhancement, Organ Donation, Pharming, Deep Brain Stimulation, Animal Protection, Xenotransplantation
Environment: Biodiversity, Soil/Landscape Protection, Energy, Climate Change, Noise, Sustainability, Environmental Standards/Pollutants
Methods: (Applied) Ethics, Interdisciplinarity/Transdisciplinarity, (Practical, Applied) Philosophy, Technology Assessment, Technology Assessment in Eastern Europe, Ethics of Science, Theory of Science




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