Symposium on Research Ethics

What makes formalized ethical procedures valuable, and are there any risks involved when ethical thinking is standardized? CRS invites you to a symposium on research ethics, were different aspects of ethical reviews and ethical thinking will be highlighted.

8:45 – Introduction to the symposium, Annika Jonsson, director of the Graduate school on sustainable societal transformation, CRS, Karlstad University.

9:00-9:50 - Gert Helgesson, professor of Medical Ethics at Karolinska Institutet - ”Why ethical reviews”?

9:50-10:40 - Malin Åkerström, professor emerita of sociology at Lund University - “On the contemporary formalized ethical requirements”
     
Coffee break

11:00-11:50 - Magna Robertsson, senior lecturer at The Swedish Defence University - “The virtues in research ethics”

11:50-12:00 – Closing, Annika Jonsson and Moa Tunström, director of CRS, Karlstad University.
Warm welcome!

Information

• Centre coordinator, Sigrid Josefsson
• Tel: 054-700 11 01
• E-post: crs@kau.se