Júlia Pareto Boada holds a PhD in Philosophy from the Universitat de Barcelona and is a researcher at the AI&Democracy Chair (STG-EUI) and the Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics, CSIC-UPC.

Júlia Pareto Boada

Júlia Pareto Boada holds a PhD in Philosophy from the Universitat de Barcelona and is a researcher at the AI&Democracy Chair (STG-EUI) and the Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics, CSIC-UPC.

Location

Barcelona

Description

She is a researcher at the AI&Democracy Chair (STG-EUI) of the Florence School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute, and at the Institut de Robotics and Industrial Informatics, CSIC-UPC, where she works on the development of technology ethics.

She holds a PhD with International Mention in Philosophy from the Universitat de Barcelona, with a thesis entitled Ethics of Technologies: Theoretical-practical coordinates for social robotics, which was developed within the Human-Centered Robotics programme of the María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence at the Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics, CSIC-UPC. She holds a Master’s degree in Political Philosophy from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy with Extraordinary Prize from the Universitat de Barcelona, with an academic stay at Freie Universität Berlin. She has also carried out doctoral research stays at the University of Twente and the Universität Wien.

She is a member of the Ethics Committee of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) and of the Aporia Research Group on Contemporary Philosophy, Ethics and Politics at the Universitat de Barcelona, with which she has collaborated on projects related to research lines on institutional ethics, transparency and good governance, and more recently on ethics applied to technological development in the socio-health field.