
Artificial Intelligence and Justice. A Human-Centred Vision in a Global World

Step into the future of law, AI, and justice in the heart of Italy!
Join an innovative Summer School at the University of Padua, where cutting-edge technology meets global legal challenges.
You will explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping criminal law, evidence gathering, and predictive justice.
Classes will be held by top experts from all around the world in a vibrant and interdisciplinary environment which will allow you to take part in interactive lectures, hands-on workshops, and a simulated crime scene investigation using AI tools.
Get to know international AI regulation and the human-centred approach of the European AI Act and develop new skills in legal analysis, statistics, and prompt engineering.
Students and professionals from around the world will collaborate in a unique academic setting and connections between law, technology, and art will be explored through a special case study.
Apply now to experience a truly transformative week in one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious universities!
KEY INFO
Dates: 6th July 2026 – 11th July 2026
Target: Master’s and PhD students
Minimum number of participants: TBC
Location: Padua, Palazzo Bo
ECTS: TBC
Fee: 500 euros per week / 20% fee waiver for students of partner universities / 50% fee waiver for Arqus students (including UNIPD students). A maximum number of waivers might apply.
Contact: summerschool@unipd.it
Application dates: 15th November 2025 – 15th March 2026

