Research Ethics for Social Science and Public Health Research

Organisers: Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
Host: Prof. Dr Surinder Jaswal
Date and time: Jan 23-24, 2017 | Full day

Course Faculty: 

  1. Dr Amar Jesani, MBBS, Independent Researchers and Consultant, Pubic Health and Bioethics, Mumbai; and Editor, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME)
  2. Dr Sunita Sheel Bandewar, PhD (Anthropology) and Masters in Bioethics (Toronto, Canada), Independent Researcher, Pune; Working Editor, IJME

Course participants: Twenty-five participants from the constituencies of: research scholars, faculty and students of various Master program.

Goal: To enable participants to identify and apply the methods of ethical reasoning to social science and health research

Objectives:

  1. To learn to use ethical reasoning to meet the challenges posed by social science and public health research;
  2. To become aware of the existing national and international guidance / guidelines on research

Learning methods: Adult learning, interactive method, skill building through ethics case studies, short video/film viewing; and short, focused presentations

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