Symposium
on Research Integrity
Promoting a Culture of (Research) Integrity
10 Years ÖAWI
10 Years ÖAWI
Date
10.9.2018
9:30 – 17:00
Location
Palais Niederösterreich
Herrengasse 13, 1010 Vienna
10 years Austrian Agency for Research Integrity
The ÖAWI celebrates its 10-years anniversary. In honor of this occasion the agency invites for a one-day symposium on September 10th, 2018 into Palais Niederösterreich in Vienna.
International as well as Austrian speakers will talk about challenges and opportunities of building more confidence in science but also in creating a culture of integrity within the research system.
Supported by
Program
Program
9:30
Registration and Coffee
10:00
Welcome Address
- Klement Tockner (Chair ÖAWI, President of the FWF)
The ÖAWI – Conception, Birth and Early Childhood
- Christoph Kratky (Founder and first Chair of ÖAWI, former President of the FWF)
10:30
The ÖAWI model of fostering research integrity: looking back and learning forward
- Stephan Rixen (Chairperson of the Committee on Research Integrity of the Austrian Agency for Research Integrity (ÖAWI); University of Bayreuth (Germany))
11:15
Keynote: What research institutions can and should do to foster research integrity
- Lex Bouter (Chair of the World Conferences on Research Integrity Foundation; VU University Medical Centre in Amsterdam)
12:15
Lunch
13:15
The REWARD campaign: reducing waste in research is an integrity issue
- Sabine Kleinert (Senior Editor Lancet)
14:00
How to protect whistleblowers and the scientists they accuse
- Sven Hendrix (Hasselt University)
14:45
Coffee break
15:15
Transgressions of research integrity — Should we be concerned?
- Ulrike Felt (Department of Science and Technology Studies, University of Vienna)
16:00
Prevention as a key element for Integrity
- Karl-Gerhard Straßl/Martina Baravalle (University of Music and Performing Arts)
16:30
ÖAWI: Advising, Training and Networking
- Nicole Foeger (ÖAWI)
17:00
Get together (till 20:00/21:00)
Moderation
Stefan Bernhardt (IST Austria)
Speakers
Speakers
Gallery
Gallery
Partner
Partner of the BE OPEN – Science & Society Festival
BE OPEN – Science & Society Festival
To mark its fiftieth anniversary, the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), together with partners from science and research, is transforming Vienna’s Maria-Theresien-Platz into a garden of curiosity and fascination. Under the patronage of Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen and as part of the Austrian EU Council presidency, the “BE OPEN – Science & Society Festival” from September 8th to 12th, 2018 offers the chance to discover top-class research, to participate and have a say.
