Projekt: Verantwortungsethik im Bereich interdisziplinärer Forschungsaktivitäten

What it is about

You will learn how to recognize, analyze, and evaluate ethical questions and normative conflicts in inter- and transdisciplinary research projects. In the end you will be able to place case studies from technology and natural sciences in an interdisciplinary context, develop ethical solution strategies, and present them clearly.

What you will be able to do

• Recognize research perspectives of different disciplines
• Understand the complexity of research in the tension between humans, nature, and technology
• Identify specific normative conflicts
• Ethically analyze and evaluate normative conflicts
• Apply ethical conflicts to current projects
• Develop a problem-solving strategy for an interdisciplinary project
• Convey results clearly and concisely

What the module consists of

• ProjektarbeitCentral assessment and learning form; work on a case study and develop solutions
• PräsentationPresentation and discussion of problem identification and solution strategies
• ReflexionsberichtIndividual written reflection of the learning process

Teaching method

• Forschungsinputs durch DozierendeProvision of various disciplinary perspectives
• Studium von SchlüsselliteraturBasis for classifying and analyzing ethical questions
• Arbeit an FallstudienTraining in recognizing interdisciplinary challenges and developing solution strategies
• Präsentation und DiskussionTraining of argumentation and defense of one's own positions