Guest lecture on ethics for PG students | 7th Sept 2023
We ERCSSH would like to invite you to the guest lecture on “Research Ethics for Postgraduate Supervisors and Coordinators” on 7th September, 2023 at 12.00 pm at 128 room.
Research Ethics in Surveys – Postgraduate Seminar 5 – 22nd May
This seminar, held on 22 May 2021 (Saturday) via zoom at 3pm, focused on the ethical concerns related to interviews, a common data collection method in qualitative studies. The panellists discussed ethical issues in preparing for interviews and writing the analysis of interview related data. The panelists for Seminar 5 were Dr Asha Abeyasekera (Faculty […]
Research Ethics in Surveys – Postgraduate Seminar 4 – 14th March
Scheduled for 14 March 2021 (Sunday) via zoom at 3pm, this seminar will focus on the ethical concerns related to the analysis and interpretation of survey results, an area that is not frequently discussed. Our sole panelist will be Senior Prof Athula Ranasinghe (Dept of Economics) and a Q and A session afterwards will be […]
Research Ethics in Surveys – Postgraduate Seminar 3 – 27th Feb.
This seminar focused on the ethical concerns related to a very common data collection method – surveys. Panellists Prof Amala de Silva (Dept of Economics) and Prof Sunethra Perera (Chair, ERC and faculty member, Dept of Demography) spoke on this, and the discussion was moderated by Dr Kaushalya Perera (Director of Postgraduate Studies). This is the third in the Postgraduate Seminar Series on Research Methodology and Ethics organized by […]
Ethics and the Digital – Postgraduate Seminar 2 – 05th Dec.
This seminar discussed the complexities of researching in the digital sphere, with panellists bringing in experiences from their own research (view recorded seminar here). This is the second in the Postgraduate Seminar Series on Research Methodology and Ethics organized by the Faculty of Arts in collaboration with the Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of […]
Getting the Ethics Review Application Right – Postgraduate Seminar 1- 10th Oct.
This is the first in the new series of seminars, “Postgraduate Seminar Series on Research Methodology and Ethics”, organized by the Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. The seminar addressed guidelines and procedures related to the ERC application and common concerns (view the recording here). Held, on 10 October 2020 […]