Open science and RRI (Open science, Citizen science, Data management, Sustainability, Ethics, Gender dimension in research)

Open and Citizen Science is becoming more and more important. The main objective of the courses in this training line is to promote a broader and interdisciplinary perspective in research, and to allow doctoral students to learn about the concepts of open science and citizen science. Training is also offered on the management of research data and the preparation of the Data Management Plan, as well as the values of ethics, sustainability and the gender dimension in research.

For the organization of these courses, the Doctoral School has the collaboration of UPC professors who are experts in these subjects. The Sustainability Institute, the Libraries Service, the UPC ethics committee and the Innovation and Community Office.

Courses organized by the Libraries Service:

Courses open for enrolment

Ethics for Engineers, Researchers and Innovators

DurationLocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
15 hours

Campus Nord

C6-E106

25-10-2408-11-2408-11-24
15-11-24
22-11-24
29-11-24
13-12-24

10:00-13:00
All sessions will be carried out in person.FormSyllabus

Forthcoming courses

Integrating sustainability principles in your research - 2nd edition in English

Duration (hours)LocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information

15

Online

TBD

TBD

February 2025

Limited to 25 attendees. Taught in English.

Form

Syllabus

Com integrar els principis de sostenibilitat a la teva tesi - 2na edició

Duration (hours)LocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
15In personTBDTBDMay 2025Limited to 25 attendees. Taught in English.FormSyllabus

Ethics and AI

DurationLocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
15 hours

Campus Nord

C6-E106

11-04-2525-04-2525-04-25
09-05-25
16-05-25
23-05-25
30-05-25

10:00–13:00
All sessions will be carried out in person.FormSyllabus

Ethics for Engineers, Researchers and Innovators (2nd edition)

DurationLocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
15 hours

Campus Nord

C6-E106

14-02-2528-02-2528-02-25
07-03-25
14-03-25
21-03-25
28-03-25

10:00–13:00
All sessions will be carried out in person.FormSyllabus

Personal Data Processing for Doctoral Theses

DurationLocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
2 hoursOnlineTBD22-01-2522-01-25

16:00–18:00
Taught in Spanish, teaching materials in English.FormSyllabus

Past courses

Integrating sustainability principles in your research - 1st edition in English

Duration (hours)LocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information

15

Campus Nord

22-03-2024

08-04-2024

08-04-2024

09-04-2024

11-04-2024

16-04-2024

18-04-2024

To obtain the certificate, a minimum attendance of 80% of the course is required, as well as the delivery of a sustainability impact assessment report (environmental, social, economic and ethical issues) of the thesis project.

There will be at least 10 students and at most 25.

Form

Syllabus

Com integrar els principis de sostenibilitat a la teva tesi - 1ra edició en català

Duration (hours)LocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
15Campus Nord20-10-2325-10-2325-10-23 8-11-23 15-11-23 22-11-23 29-11-23

15:00-18:00
To obtain the certificate, a minimum attendance of 80% of the course is required, as well as the delivery of a sustainability impact assessment report (environmental, social, economic and ethical issues) of the thesis project.FormSyllabus

Ethics for Engineers, Researchers and Innovators

Duration (hours)LocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
25Campus Nord, C6-E106-March 1st, 2024Friday, 11:00-13:00Limited to 40 attendeesEnrolment formSyllabus

Responsible Conduct in Research and Innovation

Duration (hours)LocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
25C6-E106 Campus Nord-22-09-23Friday, 11:00-13:0013 2-hours sessions  plus recommended readings-Syllabus

Responsible Conduct in Research and Innovation (Research Integrity)

DurationLocationEnrolment deadlineStart dateScheduleDetailsEnrolmentFurther information
15 hours

Campus Nord

C6-E106

20-09-2427-09-2427-09-24
04-10-24
11-10-24
18-10-24
25-10-24

10:00–13:00
All sessions will be carried out in person.FormSyllabus