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Public Events Spring 2008

Responsible Conduct of Research for Postdoctoral Fellows | Health Care Ethics Seminars | Sims Lecture | Teaching Research Ethics

Responsible Conduct of Research for Postdoctoral Fellows

Three workshops on research ethics and the responsible conduct of research (RCR) will be offered for postdoctoral fellows at Indiana University-Bloomington in April and May, 2008. The workshops, described below, are free of charge. Participation in all three workshops is encouraged but not required.

All workshops will be led by Kenneth D. Pimple, Ph.D., Director of Teaching Research Ethics Programs at the Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions (856-4986).

To register, please send an e-mail message to pimple@indiana.edu indicating the date(s) you wish to attend at least 24 hours before the workshop.

The workshops will meet at the POYNTER CENTER, 618 EAST THIRD STREET, from 4:00-5:30 pm. The Poynter Center is directly across 3rd Street from the Law School.

See Dr. Pimple's homepage or join the “Postdoc RCR” Oncourse site for more information; all workshop readings are available in the Resources section. See Knowledge Base for instructions on how to “join” an Oncourse site.

TUESDAY, APRIL 8 - Collaboration and authorship - In this session we will discuss some of the challenges that can arise in collaborative research, including ethical principles and policies regarding determining authorship credit, negotiating power relationships, and resolving disagreements.

TUESDAY, APRIL 22 - Data ownership, access, and sharing - In this session we will discuss ethical and technical aspects of data ownership, data stewardship, data access, and data sharing.

TUESDAY, MAY 6 - Integrity and misconduct - In this session we will discuss the Federal definition of research misconduct, its implications for research practice, and strategies for coping with suspected research misconduct.


Health Care Ethics Seminars

See Health Care Ethics Seminars for the spring schedule.

Matthew Vandivier Sims Memorial Lecture

See Matthew Sims Lecture for further details. John Arras from University of Virginia will speak April 3, 2008.

Fifteenth Annual Teaching Research Ethics Workshop

See Teaching Research Ethics for more information about the May 13-16, 2008 workshop in the Indiana Memorial Union.


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