Research Ethics 1800-SZD-NP-ET-W-EN
The lecture is obligatory to all students of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School at the University of Warsaw. Its primary goal is to acquaint the students with ethical standards of good research practice (i.e., ethics of the planning, conduct, reporting, and reviewing of research), and to raise their awareness of ethical aspects and problems associated with research activities.
The lecture covers following topics: science and values (epistemic, pragmatic, moral); ethos, social role and responsibility of researchers; research integrity & good research practice, including ethics of data acquisition and management, authorship and publication ethics, peer review ethics, principles of open science, respect for intellectual property right, and conflicts of interest in research.
Rodzaj przedmiotu
Tryb prowadzenia
Koordynatorzy przedmiotu
Efekty kształcenia
THE GRADUATE KNOWS AND UNDERSTANDS
WG_02 - the main scientific developments in the academic or artistic disciplines essential to the study programme;
THE GRADUATE IS READY TO
KO_01 - to fulfil the social obligations of researchers and artists;
KO_02 - initiate activities on behalf of the public interest; in particular in initiating actions in the public interest;
KR_01 - to uphold and develop the ethos of the research and artistic communities, including:
conducting research in an independent manner
respecting the principle of public ownership of scientific results, respecting the principle of the public ownership of academic research results.
Kryteria oceniania
Final test. The test covers topic discussed during the lecture and in the obligatory readings. Only students who (a) attended the lecture and (b) passed two workshops on research ethics, are entitled to take the final test. In exceptional situations, the lecturer may allow a student, who was absent from the lecture (or part of it), to take the final test, provided the student had satisfactorily completed an additional task assigned by the lecturer (e.g. discussion on the additional readings; additional essay on research ethics)
Final “grade”: pass/fail; the passing threshold - 70%
Literatura
Shamoo AE, Resnik D., Responsible Conduct of Research. Oxford University Press, 2022: Chapter 2: Misconduct in Research, s. 26-53; Chapter 3: Data Acquisition and Management, s. 60-77; Chapter 5: Authorship, s. 105-116; Chapter 6: Publication and Peer Review, 121-148; Chapter 8: Conflicts of Interest and Scientific Objectivity.
European Commision, European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers 2005.
All European Academies (ALLEA), The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity, 2020.
Polska Akademia Nauk, Kodeks etyki pracownika naukowego, wyd. III, 2020 (in Polish).
MNiSW, Rzetelność w badaniach naukowych oraz poszanowanie własności intelektualnej, 2012 (In Polish).
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