Program
Thursday 9-15
0900-0915 Introduction. What is research ethics?
0915-1030 Data collection and processing: Archives, social media, big data.
0945: Vita and Olga talk and lead discussion on practical issues.
1030-1045 15 minutes break
1045-1200 Dissemination cont’d: copyright, self-plagiarism, co-authorship and using co-authored bits of text in new contexts.
1200-1300 Lunch
1300-1400 Dissemination: Predatory conferences and journals, giving credit and right to reply to research participants.
1400-1415 Break
1415-1500 Case: Writing an article with your supervisor: whose name first, can it be included in the thesis? Cross-disciplinary articles and different academic cultures.
Friday 09-12
0900-1030 Field work, interviews, informed consent. Presentation and case study in groups.
1030-1045 Break
1045-1200 Navigating conflicting demands: open science, bureaucratic requirements, and data gathering in authoritarian settings.
How do I sign up for the course:
Please send an email to kari.andersen@ikos.uio.no by 28 October to sign up.
ECTS points: 1
Readings: (all readings are available through the University Library portal)
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Diebel-Fischer, H. (2018). Research Ethics in the Digital Age: Fundamentals and Problems. In: Dobrick, F., Fischer, J., Hagen, L. (eds) Research Ethics in the Digital Age. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi-org.ezproxy.uio.no/10.1007/978-3-658-12909-5_2
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Friesike, Sascha, and Sönke Bartling. Opening Science : The Evolving Guide on How the Internet Is Changing Research, Collaboration and Scholarly Publishing. Cham: Springer Open, 2014, Chapters 2 and 4. https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.12657/28008/1001989.pdf?sequence=1#page=24
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Lee, M.C.Y. An Insider’s Moments of Confucian Ethical Conflict: Reflexivity as the “Middle Way” Response. J Acad Ethics 12, 299–316 (2014). https://doi-org.ezproxy.uio.no/10.1007/s10805-014-9217-z
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Madison, D. (2020). Ethics. In Critical ethnography (pp. 99-130). SAGE Publications, Inc, https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781071878965.n4
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NESH. 2022. Guidelines for Research Ethics in the Social Sciences and the Humanities. https://www.forskningsetikk.no/en/guidelines/social-sciences-humanities-law-and-theology/guidelines-for-research-ethics-in-the-social-sciences-humanities-law-and-theology/
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Pecorari, D. Predatory Conferences: What Are the Signs?. J Acad Ethics 19, 343–361 (2021). https://doi-org.ezproxy.uio.no/10.1007/s10805-021-09406-4
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Stenmark, C.K., Antes, A.L., Martin, L.E. et al. Ethics in the Humanities: Findings from Focus Groups. J Acad Ethics 8, 285–300 (2010). https://doi-org.ezproxy.uio.no/10.1007/s10805-010-9120-1
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The Berlin Declaration, https://openaccess.mpg.de/Berlin-Declaration
Suggested additional reading:
Haugen, Heidi Østbø, and May-Len Skilbrei. Håndbok I Forskningsetikk Og Databehandling. 1. Utgave. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget, 2021.