Dear all
You may be interested in the joint one-day seminar being run by the
Association of Research Centres in the Social Sciences (ARCISS) and the
Social Research Association (SRA) on 23 January 2004. The theme of the day
is 'Current Developments in Social Science Research Ethics'. The programme
can be viewed below, or at http://www.the-sra.org.uk/flyer2.pdf. The aim of
the day is to pull together the work on ethics from across a number of
organisations.
Please note, booking is through ARCISS, and details are at the end of this
e-mail. The programme is:
ARCISS/SRA Seminar
Current Developments in Social Science Research Ethics
at the Policy Studies Institute, Park Village East, London
on 23 January 2004
PROGRAMME
10:00 Arrival and coffee
10:30 Welcome from the Chair
10:35 Ethical review practice in HEIs - an overview
Sharon Witherspoon, Nuffield Foundation and/or Prof Anthea Tinker (tbc)
11:00 Three research centre views:
Seamus Hegarty, National Foundation for Educational Research
Jane Lewis, National Centre for Social Research
Bruce Stafford, Centre for Research on Social Policy, Loughborough
University (tbc)
11:45 Speakers' panel - Q & A
12:30 Lunch
13:30 New ethical guidance:
the revised SRA code - Ron Iphofen, Social Research Association
the EU RESPECT project - Sally Dench, Institute of Employment Studies
DH or DWP speaker (tbc)
14:15 ESRC's proposed development of an ethical framework for social
science
Prof Andrew Webster, University of York
14:45 Group discussions
15:30 Report back
16:00 Tea and close
All delegates will receive a copy of the revised SRA Ethical Guidelines.
Booking
The price is £45 for ARCISS or SRA members; £75 for non-members. To book a
place please contact Gill Clisham at [log in to unmask] or on 020 7654
1920.
Yours sincerely
Juliet
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Juliet Whitworth
Events Sub-committee Chair
Social Research Association
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