Publication ethics
UKRIO research integrity webinar: publication ethics, Wednesday 10 June 2020
Publication ethics involves many different areas. In this webinar, our speakers focused on three of the most pressing and problematic, outlining issues researchers and their institutions need to be aware of, discussing problems that can arise, and providing guidance on how to address these.
- Dr Irene Hames discussed the issues researchers face in getting appropriate credit for their research contributions, the impact problems and disputes can have on their lives, professional and personal, and what can be done to help avoid problems arising. Responsible, ethical and fair authorship
- Dr Jane Alfred discussed how the process and practice of peer review is evolving to address community concerns about its robustness, fairness, transparency and inclusivity, and to counteract recent systematic efforts to undermine its integrity. Evolving peer review to improve its integrity, robustness, transparency and inclusivity.
- Jana Christopher talked about image integrity in research publication. Image Integrity in Research Publication