Network partners
The ÖAWI is integrated in national and international networks
National Network Partners
Austrian Ombudsman-Net of Higher Ed
Austrian Student Ombuds OfficeThe Austrian Student Ombuds Office at the Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research (BMFWF) is available to all domestic and foreign students at universities, private universities, universities of applied sciences and teacher training colleges, as well as applicants and prospective students. Additionally, former students of the aforementioned institutions and other concerned parties can also contact the Ombuds Office. The Student Ombuds Office advises students on matters relating to studying, teaching, examinations, university services and administration, assisting with problems and finding solutions. The Ombuds Office also provides intermediary services for problems that cannot be handled directly at institutions or which concern multiple institutions.
RRI - Platform Responsible Research and Innovation Austria
RRI wants to contribute to an awareness of responsible research and innovation in Austria. This applies to both the goals of science and research and the needs and wishes of society at large.
International Network Partners
ALLEA - ALL European Academies
All European Academies (ALLEA) is the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities. ALLEA’s mission includes facilitating the collaboration among its member academies, offering opinions on scientific issues and questions of science policy, and advising representatives of politics, science, and civil community. ALLEA promotes the exchange of information and experiences among European academies.
ENERI - European Network of Research Ethics and Research Integrity
The key objectives of the EU-project European Network of Research Ethics and Research Integrity (ENERI) are to intensify the exchange of information among experts in ethics and research integrity and to harmonize the processes in ethics reviews and investigations of alleged research misconduct.
ENOHE - European Network for Ombudsmen in Higher Education
The European Network for Ombudsmen in Higher Education (ENOHE) has been established in 2003 as an informal network. ENOHE’s key objectives are to help its members share working methods and experience, build on already existing skills and given competencies. The network is open to people interested in setting up such services.
ENRIO - European Network of Research Integrity Offices
The European Network of Research Integrity Offices (ENRIO) is an informal network serving the purpose of promoting the exchange among national and other institutions that deal with questions about research integrity. Since 2009, the OeAWI has been a member.
EUREC - European Network of Research Ethics Committees
EUREC is a network that brings together already existing national Research Ethics Committees (RECs), institutions with comparable initiatives at the European level. The network promotes knowledge sharing among member organizations.
ETINED - Pan-European Platform on Ethics, Transparency and Integrity in Education
The ETINED-platform is a network of specialists appointed by member states of the Council of Europe and by states that have signed the European Cultural Convention. The mission of the platform is to share best practices on transparency and integrity in education, to create guidelines, and to increase the acting competence of all stakeholders.
SATORI - Stakeholders Acting Together On the ethical impact assessment of Research and Innovation
SATORI is a platform for the consolidation and advancement of ethical assessment in research and innovation. The 4-year project aims to develop a common framework of ethical principles and practical approaches so as to strengthen shared understandings among actors involved in the design and implementation of research ethics.
Science Europe - Working Group on Research Integrity
Science Europe is an umbrella organization of European Research Funding Organizations and Research Performing Organizations. In 2013, a working group on the topic of research integrity was established. A final stakeholder workshop was held in February 2017.
Former network partners
HEIRRI - Higher Educations & Responsible Research and Innovation
Higher Education Institutions and Responsible Research and Innovation (HEIRRI) ist ein europäisches Projekt, das im Rahmen des Programms Horizon 2020 finanziert wird. Das Ziel von HEIRRI ist es, die Integration des RRI-Konzepts in der formellen aber auch informellen Ausbildung zukünftiger WissenschaftlerInnen zu unterstützen.
PRINTEGER - Promoting Integrity as an Integral Dimension of Excellence in Research
PRINTEGER is a project funded by the European Union within the framework of Horizon 2020. Its mission is to improve research integrity by promoting a research culture in which integrity is part and parcel of what it means to do excellent research.
PRINTEGER - Promoting Integrity as an Integral Dimension of Excellence in Research
PRINTEGER is an EU project funded under the Horizon 2020 program. The mission of PRINTEGER is to promote a research culture in which integrity is an essential component of excellent research.