Course supervisor:
Lise Lund Håheim, Prof II, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Lecturers:
Lise Lund Håheim, Prof II, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Jarle Breivik, Director of Research Education and 1.aman., Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Unn-Hilde Grasmo-Wendler, Head of section, Section for Research Education
Lene Berge Holm, PhD representative, Faculty of Medicine
Magne Nylenna, Prof. II, Institute of Health and Society
Bjørn Hofmann, Prof. II, Institute of Health and Society
Søren Holm, Prof. II, Institute of Health and Society
Marit Bragelien Veierød, Førsteamanuensis, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Per Nafstad, Prof. Institute of Health and Society
Christoph Gradman, Prof., Institute of Health and Society
Rebecca Carver, PhD student
Haakon Benestad, Prof., Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Guro Valen, Prof., Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Jan Helge Solbakk, Prof. Institute of Health and Society
Anne-Lise Middelthon, Førsteamanuensis, Institute of Health and Society
Program:
Monday 22.11.2010
Location: Seminarrom 2 B2.U002 RH, Rikshospitalet, Sognsvannsveien 20
09.00 – 09.05 Welcome, introduction to the course – Lise Lund Håheim.
09.05 – 09.25 Research education at the Faculty of Medicine – Jarle Breivik
09.25 – 09.50 The ph.d.-programme – practical information, Q&A -
Unn-Hilde Grasmo-Wendler
09.50 – 10.00 The PhD foum – Lene Berge Holm
10.00 – 10.15 Break
10.15 – 12.00 What is medical research? – Magne Nylenna.
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 16.00 Basic medical science – Guro Valen
Basic medical science - Haakon Benestad
Location: Anestesien, Domus Medica
16.00 – 18.00 Reception, food and beverages
Tuesday 23.11.2010
Location: Seminarrom 2 B2.U002 RH, Rikshospitalet, Sognsvannsveien 20
09.00 - 09.45 Bits of theories of science: What is science? What are the objects of study of the sciences? What is scientific knowledge? What is truth? What forms of data occur in the sciences? - Bjørn Hofmann
10.00 - 10.45 Forms of rationality in the sciences: Deduction, interpretation, testing of hypotheses and causality - Bjørn Hofmann
11.00 - 11.30 Group work
11.30 - 12.00 Presentation and discussion of group work
12.00 - 12.30 Lunch
12.30 - 13.15 The goal and limits of science: Risk, uncertainty, ignorance and indeterminacy - Søren Holm
13.30 - 14.15 The researcher’s relation to her/his study object: reflexivity, double hermeneutics, reductionism and emergence, generalisation - Søren Holm
14.30 - 15.15 Group work
15.15 - 16.00 The concept of goodness in medical and health related research - Jan Helge Solbakk
Goodness in science and research
Wednesday 24.11.2010
Location: Seminarrom 2 B2.U002 RH, Rikshospitalet, Sognsvannsveien 20
09.00 - 09.45 Norms and values in the sciences, part 1 (truth, consistency,
coherence, completeness, exactitude, economy) - Jan Helge Solbakk
10.00 - 10.45 Norms and values in the sciences (openness, openmindedness, secrecy, originality, honesty, fruitfullness, utility) - Jan Helge Solbakk
11.00 - 11.45 Publication ethics: Co-authorship, rules of play pertaining to citation and use of references - Jan Helge Solbakk
11.45 - 12.30 Lunch
12.30 - 13.00 Science ethics: Introduction to group work - Haakon Breien Benestad
13.00 - 13.30 Group work - Haakon Breien Benestad.
13.30 - 14.00 Presentation of group work - Haakon Breien Benestad
14.15 - 15.00 Ten questions of relevance for ‘ethical’ research (informed consent, risk-benefit assessment, privacy issues, keeping of promises, issues pertaining to ownership of data, post-trial responsibilities) - Jan Helge Solbakk
15.15 - 16.00 International trends in medical and health-related research ethics - Jan Helge Solbakk
Research Ethics
Thursday 25.11.2010
Location: Seminarrom 1 B2.U001 RH (videokonf.) Rikshospitalet,
Sognsvannsveien 20
09.00 – 12.00 Epidemiology – Per Nafstad
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 16.00 Statistics – Marit Bragelien Veierød
Friday 26.11.2010
Location: 2031 Lille auditorium - GA01 Domus Medica, Sognsvannsveien 9
09.00 – 10.45 Medical history – Christoph Gradmann
11.00 - 12.00 Qualitative research - Anne-Lise Middelthon
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 14.15 Science in the media – Rebecca Carver, Jarle Breivik
14.30 – 15.00 Information regarding the Half-Way Module, course test and course
evaluation - Lise Lund Håheim, Jarle Breivik