Purpose

These three video vignettes explore dilemmas often experienced by graduate students in areas of research misconduct, conflicts of interest, and authorship designation. Each is followed by a set of questions to stimulate discussion among viewers.

Use

If you are interested in showing these vignettes for your group, contact Dan Hoyt in the Office of Research Responsibility. We may be able to provide a DVD with higher-resolution video or a representative to help facilitate the discussion.

Credits

These vignettes are provided by the UNL Office of Research and Graduate Studies with funding from the National Science Foundation and the Council of Graduate Schools. The vignettes were produced by Nebraska Educational Television with a cast of actors from the Department of Theatre Arts in the roles of professors and students in realistic laboratory and office settings.