Call for tenders - European textbook on ethics in research
The European Commission has issued a call for tenders related to the production of a European textbook on ethics in research. The contract will support the production of a basic European textbook to train researchers to address questions that are of current relevance for ethics in research. In particular, the following points should be addressed: - development of a European concept for basic training of ethics in research; - identification and compilation of relevant case studies that involve ethics issues of major significance to research involving human subjects; - identification of the relevant ethical and philosophical principles involved in the case studies identified; - proposed structure for educational training models in the ethics of scientific research. The total foreseen budget for the call is 80,000 euro.For further information, please contact: European Commission Directorate-General Research Directorate C: 'Science and Society' Unit C3: 'Science and Ethics' Attn: Thierry Bourgeois rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200 SDME 06/82 B-1049 Brussels Tel +32-2-2-298-7974 Fax +32-2-298-4694 E-mail: Thierry.bourgeois@cec.eu.int To see the full details of the call, please: click here(opens in new window)