Industrial PhD candidates

Industrial PhD candidates Industrial PhD candidates are enrolled at the university and employed by a private company at the same time. The industrial PhD candidate and the company therefore enter into an agreement that addresses the industrial PhD candidate’s rights and obligations in relation to the company, dealing, for example, with such questions as who […]

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PhD supervision

The PhD programme is a research training programme which consists mainly of research conducted under supervision. The number of PhD students at Danish research institutions has greatly increased, and today supervision of PhD students is an important task for professors and lecturers. In many cases PhD students participate in actual collaborative research with their supervisor(s), […]

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Good citation practice and reproduction of artistic works etc.

[Under construction] General information The article on plagiarism at Forskerportalen deals with the general legal and research ethical requirements towards using the work of others. These general standards are supplemented by more precise legal rules regarding quotations from and reproduction of works of art and descriptive works in research publications. These rules are described in […]

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General information about publication

General information about publication of research Publication of research results means that the research results are published for the benefit of science and society in general. The publication can also lead to a quality assurance process in the form of peer reviews, referee or another form of peer review. The freedom to publish research is […]

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Authorship

Authorhip in the sciences The question of authorship is of great importance for researchers as well as their research institutions. Professor Mads Bryde Andersen LLD illustrated this at the UBVA’s 2014 symposium in his presentation on Authorships, Honour and Career (webcast in Danish). Authorship is governed by legal rules under the Danish Copyright Act, supplemented […]

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Publishing agreements

Publishing agreements Researchers’ scientific works – books, anthologies, articles, etc. – are usually published by a publishing house. Since scientific works are usually protected by copyright, such publication can only take place with the consent of the person or persons (authors), who have produced the work by means of a personal creative effort (creativity). See […]

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Open science

This article is based on a memorandum compiled by the UBVA on the basis of discussions at a workshop on open science in relation to research data, including licensing models for software and research data, etc., which was held at Aarhus University (Emdrup Campus) on 30 March 2017. The memorandum has been published as part […]

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