This course aims to explore the ethical considerations surrounding the development of a reliable data infrastructure. By delving into real-world examples like the Digital Observatory, participants will learn about the importance of balancing the advantages of big data research with the ethical responsibilities towards the individuals generating the data. The course covers topics such as ethical issues, key stakeholders, principles of trust, and the process of building an ethical data infrastructure. The teaching method involves a case study approach, discussing the Digital Observatory, and highlighting the complexities and considerations involved in such projects. This course is intended for individuals interested in data science, research ethics, and the intersection of technology with societal implications.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Acknowledgement
Problems
Henrietta Lacks
HeLa Cell
Henriettas case
Digital breadcrumbs
Code of ethics
Mission
Key stakeholders
Principles
Trust
Process
Summary
Data bank
Adhoc collections
Research projects
Thank you
Taught by
linux.conf.au