Research Ethics

TU Wien internal documents

• Guidance document: Informed Consent: Good practice recommendations

External resources

• European Commission. EU Grants: How to complete your ethics self-assessment
• European Commission. Ethics and Data Protection
• European Commission. Ethics in Social Science and Humanities
• European Commission. Guidance note – Research involving dual-use items
• European Commission. Guidance note – Potential misuse of research
• European Commission. Identifying serious and complex ethics issues in EU-funded research
• World Medical Association: Declaration of Helsinki

Research Integrity

TU Wien internal documents

• Code of Conduct – Rules to Ensure Good Scientific Practice, Decision by the Chancellor’s Office of 23 October 2007
• Code of Conduct für Zuwendungen durch Dritte
• Guidance document on responsible authorship
• Leitfaden zum Umgang mit Plagiaten in studentischen Arbeiten an der TU Wien

External resources

• Best Practice Guide for Research Integrity and Ethics
• OEAWI – Österreichische Agentur für wissenschaftliche Integrität – Austrian Agency for Scientific Integrity
• The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity (All European Academies, ALLEA)
• Codes, Guidelines and Recommendations – ENERI resources
• Singapore Statement on Research Integrity
• Montreal Statement on Research Integrity

We reach out to various audiences through academic publications, presentations, and a regular column in the TUW Magazine.

• Magazin der Technischen Universität Wien, Ausgabe 6/2020: Ethik
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „First, do no harm“, in TUW Magazine 01-21
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Reflexion, Vertrauen, Verantwortung“, in TUW Magazine 02-21
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Nachhaltig handeln – jetzt“, in TUW Magazine 01-22
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Das gute Leben für alle“, in TUW Magazine 02-22
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Zukunft und Gegenwart“, in TUW Magazine 03-22
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Reform: dringend notwendig“, in TUW Magazine 04-22
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Sie müssen nur zahlen“, in TUW Magazine 01-23
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Barrieren beseitigen“, in TUW Magazine 02-23
• Marjo Rauhala & Bettina Enzenhofer: „Gemeinsam Umwelt gestalten“, in TUW Magazine 03-23

Films/series for those interested in ethics and technology

• Black Mirror
• Blade Runner
• Coded Bias
• Ex Machina
• Terminator
• Westworld

If you are interested in science fiction, technology and ethics, feel free to share your film tips with us!