JuLIA Project opens a call for European judges interested in the use of artificial intelligence by the judiciary and how it affects the judicial decision making and the protection of fundamental rights in this regard. All selected applicants will take part in a transnational training event on these topics that is to take place in Naples, Italy, in September 2023.
Selection of participants is ongoing - applications can be submitted via this form.
The assessment of the applications is bound by a number of criteria. Knowledge of and experience in the areas of law to be addressed, as well as a very good knowledge of English, are deemed as basic requirements. The assessment of applications will also be based on the following criteria:
Diversity of judicial competences: the call is open to civil, administrative and criminal judges;
Balance in the judicial hierarchy: both higher and lower instance courts shall be represented among selected judges;
Balance in terms of gender, age and nationality;
The call is also open, though to a minor extent, to lawyers.
Specifically, the attendees will be selected among judges qualified as trainers at national level with a relevant and documented expertise in the field. Candidates will be notified about the result of the selection process at least applicants will be notified about the admission at least 1,5 months before the workshop.
If selected, candidates shall commit to take part in all sessions of the Workshop and to prepare for the Workshop by reading the relevant materials in advance. During the Workshop, they are expected to actively engage in the discussion and share their knowledge and experience with the rest of the group.
All interested are invited to apply. In case of questions or concerns, they could be address to the project team via the this contact form.