The Office of Research Ethics is pleased to announce the following information sessions to address all types of research involving human participants in the social sciences, humanities and education:
Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Education Sessions
Winter 2019
Thursday, February 7 – 2 pm – 4 pm
Friday, February 8 – 10 am – 12 pm
Monday, February 11 – 2 pm – 4 pm
Location: All workshops will be in the McMurrich Building, Rm. 107 (12 Queen’s Park Crescent W.)
Faculty members, graduate students, and staff are invited to attend. Workshops will include a presentation with opportunities for questions and discussion.
Topics will include:
• history and principles behind research ethics review
• procedures under Tri-council policy statement: Ethical conduct for research involving humans
• UT’s risk matrix for assessing participant vulnerability and research risk
• free & informed consent, privacy & confidentiality, conflict of interest, inclusion/exclusion criteria
• questions and discussion relating to specific projects and methods
Enrollment for each workshop is limited to 30 people. Light refreshments will be served.
Please register for Research ethics in social sciences, humanities and education at:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/research-ethics-in-the-social-sciences-humanities-and-education-workshops-tickets-42136584659
The research ethics workshops are eligible for credit in the School of Graduate Studies Professional Skills (GPS) Program.
To register, and for more information on GPS please visit:
http://www.sgs.utoronto.ca/currentstudents/Pages/Professional-Development.aspx
For further information, please contact dean.sharpe@utoronto.ca