Ethical and Social Perspectives on New Military Technologies

International Conference Ethical and Social Perspectives on New Military Technologies Royal Military Academy, Brussels, Belgium 26–27 February 2026

The aim of this 2-day international conference is to examine ethical and social perspectives on the impact of technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and autonomous systems on the military, warfare, and the Just War tradition. There will be a strong focus on applied military ethics, but researchers from any relevant fields are encouraged to apply.   The conference will take place 26–27 February 2026, in person, at the Royal Military Academy (Brussels), the military university for Belgian Defence. We are pleased to present our keynote speakers: Lode Dewaegheneire, Sofie van de Maarel, Elke Schwarz and Nathan Wood.

A call for abstracts has been issued.
For further inquiries, please contact Andrew Rebera (andrew.rebera(at)mil.be).