Good Scientific Practice

Date
8 June 2020; 09:00 - 16:00 (Germay), 15:00 - 22:00 (China)

Location
online via zoom

Credit points
0.25 CP (1 course day; attendance time: 8 hours)

Course Language
English

Target Group
Doctoral Researchers

Contents
The content of the course follows the curriculum “Good scientific practice” which was commissioned by and developed in cooperation with the German Research Ombudsman. It includes: Definitions of good scientific practice and scientific misconduct, degrees and extent of scientific misconduct, examples for responsible and irresponsible conduct of research, authorship and the process of publication, mentoring and supervision a.o.

Didactic Elements/ Competencies gained

The participants will get an overview about the rules of good scientific practice and the handling with cases of scientific misconduct, and will explore the differences and grey areas of questionable research practice. They will learn about local, national and international regulations and guidelines. It is a goal of the course to create space for reflexions about values and attitudes of science and the role of scientists. The participants will learn to develop appropriate solutions for difficult situations in the process of science.

Lecturer in charge

Dr. Dorit Schmidt

Dorit Schmidt has been teaching Good Scientific Practice since 2016.

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