Code of Ethics for Researchers at the University of Ljubljana [Etični kodeks za raziskovalce univerze v Ljubljani]

Name of code

Code of Ethics for Researchers at the University of Ljubljana [Etični kodeks za raziskovalce univerze v Ljubljani]

Originator of code

University of Ljubljana

Country

Slovenia

Original language

Slovenian

Year of creation

2014

Type of code

Public institutions

Main frame of accountability

Public

Transparency

Public

Legal and regulatory context

Mandatory

Implementation and enforcement

Voluntary

Diversity

Yes

AI/automation

No

Abstract

The Code of Ethics for Researchers at the University of Ljubljana provides ethical behaviour standards to guide teachers, researchers and doctoral students. The ethical principles relate to competence; the conduct of research; confidentiality; attitude towards the society; and authorship. In the section on the attitude towards the society, the Code emphasizes social responsibility; respect for rights, dignity and diversity – particularly of vulnerable individuals; and equal treatment. Communication with the public and the media needs to maintain the standards of honesty, credibility and responsibility.

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