Implementing Research Ethics Governance in HEIs and RPOs
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Implementing Research Ethics Governance in HEIs and RPOs
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What is this about?
The irecs project has developed a four-pillar framework to guide the implementation of research ethics governance at Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and Research Performing Organizations (RPOs). This policy brief introduces the irecs framework and provides recommendations for action, specifically targeting leaders of HEIs and RPOs.
Why is this important?
Research institutions and individual researchers must conduct research ethically and in accordance with normative demands by both the academic system and society. A strong research ethics governance structure strengthens responsibility and trust in science.
For whom is this important?
Academic leaders (deans, department heads)Higher Education Institution (HEI) LeadersResearch Performing Organisations (RPOs)
