Forskning med fokus på medvetandefilosofi, neurofilosofi, neuroetik, bioetik och artificiell intelligens. Professor ad honoram vid Universidad Central de Chile.
Kathinka Evers forskning fokuserar på filosofi om sinne och hjärna, bioetik och neuroetik. Hon är professor ad honoram vid Universidad Central de Chile, Santiago och leder undervisningen och forskningen om neuroetik vid Uppsala universitet. Hon ledde forskningen om filosofi och neuroetik i FET Flagship Human Brain Project från 2013 till 2023.
Idag leder Kathinka Evers filosofiforskning i Horizon 2020-projekten Neurotwin och CAVAA. Hon är också intresserad av vetenskapens sociala ansvar, med olika positioner i kommittéer och vetenskapliga beredningsgrupper genom åren. Sedan hennes första offentliga föreläsningar vid University of Oxford 1990 har hon föreläst vid många olika universitet och forskningscentra.

Publikationer
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Advancing the science of consciousness: From ethics to clinical care
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Annen, Jitka; Blandin, Veronique et al.
Ingår i Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2026
- DOI för Advancing the science of consciousness: From ethics to clinical care
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Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele
Ingår i Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2026
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Preliminaries to artificial consciousness: a multidimensional heuristic approach
Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele; Chatila, R.; Earp, B.D. et al.
Ingår i Physics of Life Reviews, s. 180-193, 2025
- DOI för Preliminaries to artificial consciousness: a multidimensional heuristic approach
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The Capacity for Evaluation of the Human Brain and Its Implications for an Artificial Moral Subject
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Neuroscience and Society, s. 136-146, CRC Press, 2025
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Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele; Pennartz, Cyriel M. A.
Ingår i Consciousness and Cognition, 2024
- DOI för Assessing the commensurability of theories of consciousness: on the usefulness of common denominators in differentiating, integrating and testing hypotheses
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Is artificial consciousness achievable?: Lessons from the human brain
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre
Ingår i Neural Networks, 2024
- DOI för Is artificial consciousness achievable?: Lessons from the human brain
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Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Neuroethics and Cultural Diversity, s. 37-54, John Wiley & Sons, 2024
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Amunts, Katrin; Axer, Markus; Banerjee, Swati; Bitsch, Lise et al.
Ingår i Imaging Neuroscience, 2024
- DOI för The coming decade of digital brain research: A vision for neuroscience at the intersection of technology and computing
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Sallin, Karl; Evers, Kathinka; Jarbin, Håkan; Joelsson, Lars et al.
Ingår i European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, s. 75-86, 2023
- DOI för Separation and not residency permit restores function in resignation syndrome: a retrospective cohort study
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Neuroethics & Bioethics: Distinct but Not Separate
Evers, Kathinka; Guerrero, Manuel; Farisco, Michele
Ingår i AJOB Neuroscience, s. 414-416, 2023
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On the Contribution of Neuroethics to the Ethics and Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen
Ingår i Neuroethics, 2022
- DOI för On the Contribution of Neuroethics to the Ethics and Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
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Farisco, Michele; Pennartz, Cyriel; Annen, Jitka; Cecconi, Benedetta et al.
Ingår i BMC Medical Ethics, 2022
- DOI för Indicators and criteria of consciousness: ethical implications for the care of behaviourally unresponsive patients
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Epistemic Challenges of Digital Twins & Virtual Brains: Perspectives from Fundamental Neuroethics
Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen
Ingår i SCIO: Revista de Filosofía, s. 27-53, 2021
- DOI för Epistemic Challenges of Digital Twins & Virtual Brains: Perspectives from Fundamental Neuroethics
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Variable Determinism in Social Applications: Translating Science to Society
Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Intellectica, s. 73-89, 2021
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Northoff, Georg; Wainio-Theberge, Soren; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Physics of Life Reviews, s. 34-54, 2020
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Spatiotemporal neuroscience – what is it and why we need it
Northoff, Georg; Wainio-Theberge, Soren; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Physics of Life Reviews, s. 78-87, 2020
- DOI för Spatiotemporal neuroscience – what is it and why we need it
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The Culture-Bound Brain: Epigenetic proaction revisited
Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Theoria, s. 783-800, 2020
- DOI för The Culture-Bound Brain: Epigenetic proaction revisited
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Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele
Ingår i AJOB Neuroscience, s. 88-95, 2020
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Towards Establishing Criteria for the Ethical Analysisof Artificial Intelligence
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen
Ingår i Science and Engineering Ethics, s. 2413-2425, 2020
- DOI för Towards Establishing Criteria for the Ethical Analysisof Artificial Intelligence
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The Need for a Conceptual Expansion of Neuroethics
Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele
Ingår i AJOB Neuroscience, s. 126-128, 2019
- DOI för The Need for a Conceptual Expansion of Neuroethics
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Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele
Ingår i Neuroethics, s. 201-211, 2019
- DOI för Neuroethics and Philosophy in Responsible Research and Innovation: The Case of the Human Brain Project
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The Human Brain Project: Responsible Brain Research for the Benefit of Society
Salles, Arleen; Bjaalie, Jan; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele et al.
Ingår i Neuron, s. 380-384, 2019
- DOI för The Human Brain Project: Responsible Brain Research for the Benefit of Society
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Indicators and Criteria of Consciousness in Animals and Intelligent Machines: An Inside-Out Approach
Pennartz, Cyriel M. A.; Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2019
- DOI för Indicators and Criteria of Consciousness in Animals and Intelligent Machines: An Inside-Out Approach
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Neuroethics: A Conceptual Approach
Farisco, Michele; Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, s. 717-727, 2018
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Drug addiction: from neuroscience to ethics
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre
Ingår i Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
- DOI för Drug addiction: from neuroscience to ethics
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Large-scale brain simulation and disorders of consciousness: Mapping technical and conceptual issues
Farisco, Michele; Hellgren Kotaleski, Jeanette; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
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From Epigenetic Associations to Biological and Psychosocial Explanations in Mental Health.
Renzi, Chiara; Provencal, Nadine; Bassil, Katherine C; Evers, Kathinka et al.
Ingår i Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science, s. 299-323, 2018
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Proactive epigenesis and ethics - Response
Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre
Ingår i EMBO Reports, s. 1272-1272, 2017
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Opinion and Action Plan on 'Data Protection and Privacy'
Salles, Arleen; Stahl, Bernd; Bjaalie, Jan; Domingo-Ferrer, Josep et al.
2017
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The contribution of neuroethics to international brain research initiatives
Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Nature Reviews Neuroscience, s. 1-2, 2017
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The Computational Shift in Neuroscience: A Multifaceted Neuroethical Analysis
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen
Ingår i AJOB Neuroscience, 2017
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Theoretical Framing of Neuroethics: The Need for a Conceptual Approach
Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen; Farisco, Michele
Ingår i Debates About Neuroethics: Perspectives on Its Development, Focus, and Future, s. 89-107, Springer Publishing Company, 2017
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Lipina, Sebastián; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
- DOI för Neuroscience of Childhood Poverty: Evidence of Impacts and Mechanisms as Vehicles of Dialog With Ethics
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The Intrinsic Activity of the Brain and Its Relation to Levels and Disorders of Consciousness
Farisco, Michele; Laureys, Steven; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Mind and Matter, s. 197-219, 2017
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Evers, Kathinka; Giordano, James J.
Ingår i Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, s. 1-3, 2017
- DOI för The Utility- and Use–of Neurotechnology to Recover Consciousness: Technical and Neuroethical Considerations in Approaching the "Hard Question" of Neuroscience
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The ethical relevance of the unconscious
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Philosophy Ethics and Humanities in Medicine, 2017
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Social Neuroscience and Neuroethics: A Fruitful Synergy
Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Neuroscience and Social Science: The Missing Link, s. 531-546, Springer, 2017
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Proactive epigenesis and ethical innovation
Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre
Ingår i EMBO Reports, s. 1361-1364, 2016
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Neurotechnological assessment of consciousness disorders: five ethical imperatives
Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, s. 155-162, 2016
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Big Science, Brain Simulation and Neuroethics
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen
Ingår i AJOB Neuroscience, s. 28-30, 2016
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Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka
Routledge, 2016
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Resignation syndrome: Catatonia? Culture-bound?
Sallin, Karl; Lagercrantz, Hugo; Evers, Kathinka; Engström, Ingemar et al.
Ingår i Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2016
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Understanding the Brain: Challenges for Neuroethics
Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Jahrbuch für Wissenschaft und Ethik, s. 239-253, 2015
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Can we be epigenetically proactive?
Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Open MIND, Barbara Wengler Foundation, 2015
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Externalization of Consciousness: Scientific Possibilities and Clinical Implications
Farisco, Michele; Laureys, Steven; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Ethical Issues in Behavioural Neuroscience, s. 205-222, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, 2015
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Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka
Editorial Fontamara, 2014
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To simulate or not to simulate: What are the questions?
Dudai, Yadin; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Neuron, s. 254-261, 2014
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Biomedical research involving patients with disorders of consciousness: ethical and legal dimensions
Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Petrini, Carlo
Ingår i Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, s. 221-228, 2014
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Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i Encyclopedia of Sciences and Religions, s. 1466-1471, Springer Netherlands, 2013
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International guidelines on biobank research leave researchers in ambiguity: why is this so?
Stjernschantz Forsberg, Joanna; Hansson, Mats G.; Evers, Kathinka
Ingår i European Journal of Epidemiology, s. 449-451, 2013
Doktorandhandledare
- Michele Farisco
- Karl Sallin