Course supervisor: Lise Lund Håheim, Prof II, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Lecturers:
Lise Lund Håheim, Prof II, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Magne Nylenna, Prof. II, Institute of Health and Society
Haakon Benestad, Prof., Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Meryl Sønderby Lillenes, PhD representative, Faculty of Medicine
Ingrid Bettum, PhD representative, Faculty of Medicine
Søren Holm, Prof. II, Institute of Health and Society
Bjørn Hofmann, Prof. II , Institute of Health and Society
Per Nafstad, Prof. Institute of Health and Society
Arnoldo Frigessi, Prof., Institute of Basic Medical Sciences
Christoph Gradman, Prof., Institute of Health and Society
Kåre Moen, postdoc, Institute of Health and Society
Karl Henrik Flyum, The Department of Teacher Education and School Research, Faculty of Educational Sciences
Peter Kierulf, Prof. emeritus, Ombudsman for research
Monday 27th May
Location: B1.U013 Grønt aud 1, Rikshospitalet
09.00 – 09.10 Welcome, introduction to the course – Lise Lund Håheim
09.10 – 11.00 What is medical research? – Magne Nylenna
11.15 – 13.15 Basic medical science/ Communication – Haakon Benestad
Tuesday 28th May
Location: GA02 A1.1004 Lille auditorium, Domus Odontologica
Philosophy of Science
09.00-09.45 What is science? What is it about? What is knowledge? What is truth? Some crumbs from the philosophy of science. - Professor Bjørn Hofmann
10.00-10.45 Forms of rationality in (the natural) sciences: Inference, theory testing, and causation. - Professor Bjørn Hofmann
10.45-11.45 Group work
11.45-12.15 Lunch
12.15-12.45 Presentation of group work and discussion
12.45-13.15 Aims and Limitations in Science: Risk, Uncertainty, Ignorance, and Indeterminacy. - Professor Bjørn Hofmann
13.30-14.15 Philosophy of the Social Sciences: on reflexivity, double hermeneutics, reductionism, emergence, generalization. - Professor Søren Holm
14.15-15.15 Group work
15.15-16.00 Challenges with research supervision – experiences as an ombudsman for research Professor emeritus Peter Kierulf
Wednesday 29th May
Location: GA02 A1.1004 Lille auditorium, Domus Odontologica
Research Ethics and Science ethics
09.00-09.45 Research ethics: principles, regulations and examples. - Professor Søren Holm
10.00-10.45 Science ethics: Scientific norms, misconduct, and whistle blowing. - Professor Søren Holm
10.45-11.45 Group work
11.45-12.30 Lunch
12.30-13.00 Presentation of group work and discussion
13.00-13.45 Publication ethics: Co-authorship, norms of citation and referencing. - Prof. Søren Holm
14.00-14.45 Science Ethics: Introduction to group work. - Professor Haakon Breien Benestad.
14.45-15.30 Group work
15.30-16.00 Presentation of group work and discussion
Thursday 30th May
Location: GA02 A1.1004 Lille auditorium, Domus Odontologica
09.00 – 12.00 Epidemiology – Per Nafstad
12.00 - 12.15 Information about Norwegian research schools - Erik Ingebrigtsen, NTNU
12.15 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 16.00 Statistics – Arnoldo Frigessi
Friday 31st May
Location: GA01 2031 Lille auditorium, Domus Medica
09.00 – 10.45 Qualitative research– Kåre Moen
11.00 – 12.00 Medical history - Christoph Gradmann
12.00 – 12.15 MedDocs and PhD forums – Meryl Sønderby Lillenes/ Ingrid Bettum
12.15 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 15.00 On the language of scientific text - Karl Henrik Flyum
15.15 – 15.30 Information regarding MF9030E INTRO II, course test and course evaluation – Lise Lund Håheim