3rd International Conference on Decision Making in Medicine and Law
Opportunities and pitfalls of information technologies
(DMM&L 2025)                    
                    Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, Rome (Italy)
December 11-12, 2025                    
                    Conference website: https://eascitech.eu.org/dmm&l/2025
                    The 3rd International Conference on Decision Making in Medicine and Law: Opportunities and pitfalls of information technologies welcomes authors to submit proposals for presentations of thematic sessions.
Topics of interest
Topics of interest are as follows (the list is not exhaustive):
- Artificial intelligence (AI) applications in medicine and law
- Decision-making in forensic psychiatric assessment
- The role of neuroscience in legal proceedings
- Multidisciplinary perspectives in forensic evaluations
- Ethical aspects linked to the use of AI in the forensic field
- AI applications in prediction of aggression and violence
- AI and its implications in guilt, punishment, and responsibility
- AI-based systems to support personal injury compensation
- Malicious use of AI in terrorism, radicalisation, influence, and extremism.
Submission types
The following types of submissions are solicited:
- Abstracts of oral presentations
- Abstracts to be presented in the poster session
- Proposals of thematic sessions, including the abstracts of 4-5 oral presentations on a related topic. Those who organize one or more accepted sessions will be added to the Scientific Programme Committee.
Journal article collection
After the conference, authors will be invited to submit a full article on the topics of their presentation for possible publication in an article collection to appear in Elsevier International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
Prospective authors will be given further details at the conference.
Important dates
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                                Abstract submission and acceptance notification:
                            - Abstract submissions: September 15, 2025
- Acceptance notifications: September 25, 2025
- Late abstract submissions: October 25, 2025
- Acceptance notifications for late submissions: November 3, 2025
 
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                                Registration deadlines:
                            - Early registration: October 10, 2025
- Standard registration: November 10, 2025
- Late registration: November 30, 2025
- On-site registration: December 12, 2025
- Additional items: December 12, 2025
 
- Conference: December 11-12, 2025
Conference chairs
- Giovanna Parmigiani
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 Department of Law, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
- Gerben Meynen
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                Professor of Ethics and Forensic Psychiatry
 Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology, Utrecht University, Netherlands
 Faculty of Humanities, Moral and Political Philosophy, Vrije University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Toni Mancini
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                Professor of Artificial Intelligence
 Department of Computer Science, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
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Scientific programme committee
The members who have already confirmed are listed below. Additional members will be added soon.- Roberto Andorno
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                Professor of Bioethics and Biomedical Law
 Faculty of Law, University of Zurich, Switzerland
- Colleen Berryessa
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                Professor of Criminology
 School of Criminal Justice, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
- Diego Borbón
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                Professor of Genetics and Law
 Universidad Externado de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
- Alfredo Calcedo Barba
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 Complutense University of Madrid
- Felice Francesco Carabellese
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 Interdisciplinary Department of Medicine, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
- Stefano Ferracuti
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 Department of Human Neuroscience, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
- Georgia-Martha Gkotsi
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                Research Fellow in Law
 School of Law, University of Athens, Greece
- Linda Gröning
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                Professor of Criminal Law
 University of Bergen, Norway
- Malin Hildebrand Karlén
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                Professor of Clinical Psychology
 University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- Marcello Ienca
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                Professor of Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience
 School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Germany
- Brendan D. Kelly
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                Professor of Psychiatry
 Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
 Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
- Henry Gerard Kennedy
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 DUNDRUM Centre for Forensic Excellence, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
- Gabriele Mandarelli
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 Interdisciplinary Department of Medicine, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
- Gerben Meynen
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                Professor of Ethics and Forensic Psychiatry
 Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology, Utrecht University, Netherlands
 Faculty of Humanities, Moral and Political Philosophy, Vrije University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Sónia Moreira
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                Professor of Law
 School of Law, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
 JusGov, Braga, Portugal
- Giovanna Parmigiani
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 Department of Law, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
- Pietro Pietrini
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                Professor of Forensic Psychiatry
 Molecular Mind Laboratory, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Italy
- Susanna Radovic
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                Professor of Philosophy
 Department of Philosophy, Linguistics, Theory of Science, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- Margarida Santos
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                Professor of Criminal Law
 School of Law, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
 JusGov, Braga, Portugal
- Giuseppe Sartori
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                Professor of Neuropsychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience
 Department of General Psychology, University of Padua, Italy
- Matthé Scholten
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                Senior Researcher in Ethics
 Institute for Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
- Laura van Oploo
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                Professor of Criminal Law
 Tilburg University, Netherlands
Local organising committee
- Benedetta Barchielli
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                Research Fellow in Forensic Psychology
 Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
- Simona Casale
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                Ph.D. Student in Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences
 Molecular Mind Laboratory, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Italy
- Leonardo Picchiami
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                Ph.D. Student in Computer Science
 Department of Computer Science, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Publicity and fundraising committee
- Toni Mancini
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                Professor of Artificial Intelligence
 Department of Computer Science, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy