Faculty of Humanities Ethics Training Session

The Faculty of Humanities cordially invite you to a Ethics Training Session. The Faculty of Humanities offers research ethics training sessions three times annually. All Academic staff, Researchers and Postgraduate students of the NWU are invited to join. At the research ethics training sessions, the following topics are addressed:

1. The relationship between excellent research and research ethics is espoused.
2. a brief overview of the history of research ethics is presented, and
3. Detailed discussions about the processes and practices for research ethics in theFaculty of Humanities are presented.

At the end of the session, future applicants will understand the processes and practices of the NWU’s Ethics Committee for Language Matters (ECLM), the NWU’s Basic and Social Sciences Research Ethics Committee (BaSSREC), the NWU’s Human and Social Sciences Research Ethics Committee (HSSREC) and the NWU Economic & Management Science, Education, Law, Theology, Engineering, Natural Sciences (NWU-EMELTENREC) thoroughly. Research ethics is important in the Faculty of Humanities and being trained in research ethics is a must.

Presenters:

• Professor Erhabor Idemudia (HSSREC, BaSSREC and EMELTENREC Chair)
• Professor Susan Coetzee-Van Rooy (ECLM Deputy-Chair)/ Professor Johanita Kirsten (Chair)
• Professor Marinda Neethling (School of Psycho-Social Education)