Good Research Practice (Humanities & Social Sciences)

Graduate Studies Support Program

This workshop is part of the Graduate Studies Support Program of Berlin University Alliance. For an overview of all Graduate Studies Support Program events, click here.

Objectives
This course provides participants with expertise in research ethics, gives them space to reflect on their values and attitudes as researchers and allows them to practise skills in dealing with conflictual situations in their research practice. Participants acquire knowledge of the rules of good scientific practice and train their skills for making responsible decisions in everyday research. They learn how to protect their scientific work.

Content

• Good scientific practice
• Scientific misconduct
• Documentation of the research process
• Data management
• Authorship and publication process
• Supervision and mentoring
• Conflict management: Dealing with scientific misconduct
• GSP/GWP resources