Research Ethics & Privacy

Ethics, privacy and data protection in research.

Researchers should be aware of the problems with observational data Blog Researchers should be aware of the problems with observational data Posted by Ray Poynter, 18 May, 2018 The world is shifting from asking questions to utilising observational data… 18 May 2018 My Predictions for 2016 Blog My Predictions for 2016 Despite Nobel prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr’s advice that ‘Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future’, here are… 18 December 2015 Will the Ashley Madison hack and law suits spell the end to Big Data as we know it? Blog Will the Ashley Madison hack and law suits spell the end to Big Data as we know it? The recent edition of New Scientist has a very thought provoking article (After Ashley Madison: How to regain… 1 September 2015 Behind Your Back: What research participants really think about researchers Video & Slides Behind Your Back: What research participants really think about researchers 28 November 2014 Festival of #NewMR Event Festival of #NewMR Monday 1st December – Friday 5th December The Festival is back for its fifth year. Most of the… 1 December 2014 – 5 December 2014 Oi! You Took That Without Asking! Ethics for New MR Video & Slides Oi! You Took That Without Asking! Ethics for New MR 17 July 2014 Update on Privacy and Ethics Slides Update on Privacy and Ethics 17 July 2014 Appreciating Asia Pacific – Part 1 Blog Appreciating Asia Pacific – Part 1 This post is written as I reach the end of the first week of a three week Vision… 8 March 2014 post image Blog Could Google be the next Standard Oil or AT&T? Post by Ray Poynter, 11 January 2014 Google’s standing with privacy groups and legislators has probably never been… 11 January 2014 Main Stage 2011 Event Main Stage 2011 3 November 2011 Main Stage 2010 Event Main Stage 2010 This event took place between 6th and 10th December 2010. You can download a copy of the programme… 8 December 2010