Lecture 5.1. Trust & Trustworthiness in Open Science (Panagiotis Kavouras)
Lecture 5.1. Trust & Trustworthiness in Open Science (Panagiotis Kavouras)
In this lecture, Panagiotis Kavouras discusses trust and trustworthiness in Open Science. The first segment describes trust and its relevance to science and it argues that trustworthiness is a more pertinent concept in this context. Furthermore, it is explained that transparency in research conduct is a condition of trustworthiness. The second segment examines how transparency relates to Open Science practices and how it can be viewed in the context of translational research innovation.
Watch the lecture and then answer the questions.
Further reading:
Peels, R., & Bouter, L. (2023). Replication and trustworthiness. Accountability in Research, 30(2), 77–87. https://doi.org/10.1080/08989621.2021.1963708
Robert K. Merton, The Normative Structure of Science (1942). (n.d.). Retrieved July 22, 2025, from https://www.panarchy.org/merton/science.html
Kerasidou, A. (2017). Trust me, I’m a researcher!: The role of trust in biomedical research. Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 20(1), 43–50. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11019-016-9721-6
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