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SUMMARY:MECAM – MIASA Roundtable on “Academic Freedom and Research Ethics: Exploring Dynamics in Ghana, Tunisia & Germany”
DESCRIPTION:The Merian Centre for Advanced Studies in the Maghreb (MECAM) will host a joint roundtable discussion in collaboration with the Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) on “Academic Freedom and Research Ethics: Exploring Dynamics in Ghana, Tunisia & Germany”. This event is part of MIASA’s Public Lecture Series and aligns with the German Science Year 2024 theme of “Freedom”.\nThe roundtable will bring together distinguished scholars from MECAM and MIASA to address the evolving landscape of academic freedom and research ethics across three countries—Ghana, Tunisia, and Germany. The event will explore key issues surrounding the legal frameworks, institutional practices, and ethical considerations that shape scholarly work in these regions.\nMECAM Participation:\n\nProf. Rachid Ouaissa (MECAM Director, Germany)\nProf. Emna Beltaief (Vice President of the Université de Tunis & MECAM Principal Investigator)\nDr. Julius Dihstelhoff (MECAM Academic Coordinator)\nDr. André Bank (MECAM Executive Council Member, Online Participation)\n\nMIASA Participation:\n\nDr. Chika Mba (MIASA Principal Investigator)\nDr. Susann Baller (MIASA Principal Investigator and former MIASA Director, Germany)\nProf. Mamadou Diawara (MIASA Director, Germany)\n\nThe discussion will be structured around three key themes:\n\nExploring Academic Freedom: State of the Art in Ghana, Tunisia, and Germany: This session will discuss how academic freedom is understood and implemented in the three countries, examining national contexts and global perspectives.\n\n\nDecolonising Academia: Intersections of Academic Freedom, Research Ethics, and Epistemic Justice: This section will critically assess the impact of colonial legacies on knowledge production, addressing the challenges of decolonisation in academic research and ethics.\nContributions and Challenges: Academic Freedom and Knowledge Production at MIASA and MECAM: The final section will highlight the contributions of MIASA and MECAM to advancing academic freedom and ethical research while discussing the challenges these institutions face in promoting these values.\n\nThis roundtable offers a platform for experts and participants to engage in meaningful discussions on the complexities of academic freedom and research ethics in diverse national and regional contexts.\nDetails :  \nDate: October 10, 2024\nTime: 4 PM CET Tunisia / 5 PM CEST Germany\nDuration: 2 hours\nLocation: online/ This roundtable is open to the public. The conference can be followed live under this link Zoom ( https://wacren.zoom.us/j/62850730859?pwd=2JT4yvVMr6zMQs7FebhszWGGXgpctZ.1 ), Meeting ID: 628 5073 0859, Passcode: MIASA-M24!\nFor further information: Link 1 ( https://www.geistes-und-sozialwissenschaften-bmbf.de/en/MIASA-and-MECAM-Host-Roundtable-on-Academic-Freedom-and-Research-Ethics-3233.html ), Link 2 ( https://miasa.ug.edu.gh/event/roundtable-academic-freedom/ ), Link 3 ( https://miasa.ug.edu.gh/ )\n
URL:https://mecam.tn/events/table-ronde-mecam-miasa-sur-liberte-academique-et-ethique-de-la-recherche-explorer-les-dynamiques-au-ghana-en-tunisie-et-en-allemagne/
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