- Research on best practices, methods, evaluation, and sustainability;
- Workshops and training;
- Promotion of exchange among the Ombudspersons of the institutions of the Berlin University Alliance and of the Berlin research area.

Events - Workshops

The main topics of the training events are coaching, software use, data protection and related procedures.

On the one hand, the training is intended to deal with cases that the Ombudspersons are usually confronted with. The training sessions invite to discuss and reflect on procedures and thus promote secure handling also of critical cases.

In addition, software tools for investigating problematic scientific works will be presented in further workshops. Ombudspersons will be informed about the existing offer of different tools and will be enabled to choose the right one for them. The advantages and disadvantages of using digital tools will also be addressed.