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New committee to advise on questions of ethics

6 April 2021, by Webmaster

Definitions of Ethics

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The Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures is pleased to announce the establishment of a new committee to advise researchers on all matters pertaining to the ethical conduct of research (for instance on how to handle non-publishable data). At present, the committee consists of Cécile Michel, Ralf Möller, and Jost Gippert who can be contacted at ethics.csmc"AT"uni-hamburg.de.

Additionally, the Working Group ‘Ethics’ aims to provide general guidelines for ethical and responsible research. To learn more, follow this link.

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