St Thomas College (Autonomous)

6th Bangladesh Chalachitra Utsav 2023 May 27 & 28 @ Thrissur
2023-05-27 08:00 - 2023-05-28 17:00, 2023-05-08 08:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata)

Research and Publication Ethics (RPE) 2023
2023-05-18 08:00 - 2023-06-07 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata)
Research and Publication Ethics (RPE) is a two-credit course approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for awareness of publication ethics and publication misconduct and it is mandatory for research scholars of most universities in India.
St Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur, is offering RPE online, to those who are interested, including those outside the College.

Enrolment to course starts on: 05.05.2023
Closing date of application: 18.05.2023

Commencement of course: 18.05.2023
Tentative completion of course: 10.06.2023
Tentative examination date: 12.06.2023

Course fee: Rs 1000

Those interested are requested to pay the fees via NEFT to the following account.

Account Name: St Thomas College
Account Number: 023102575361190002
Bank: CSB Bank
Branch: Thrissur
IFSC: CSBK0000094

The fee transaction should be done only by NEFT. UTR number should be specified in the response to last question of this form. NO OTHER MODE OF PAYMENTS IS ACCEPTABLE (Quick transfer, IMPS etc are NOT to be done, as transaction id will not be generated). Please DO NOT deposit the fee directly to the College account.
You will receive the acknowledgement of payment and other details regarding the course within 10 days of registration.
Course content will be delivered through Google Classroom.
Please provide the following information as accurate as possible. This information will be used for generating your certificate.
Please click submit only after reviewing your responses and do the submission only once.
Team RPE
Department of Library and Information Studies and Research and Development Cell,
St Thomas College (Autonomous),
Thrissur – 1

FOR REGISTRATION CLICK HERE

Overview of the course
This course has total 6 units focusing on basics of philosophy of science and ethics, research integrity, publication ethics. Sessions are designed to identify research misconduct and predatory publications. Indexing and citation databases, open access publications, research metrics (citations, h-index, impact factor, etc.) and plagiarism tools are introduced in this course.
Pedagogy:
Interactive video sessions, group discussions through online platforms, and practical sessions. Students have to attend online lectures, watch offline videos, read online resources and complete assignments.
Evaluation:
Those students who want to be issued with a certificate of St Thomas College are required to satisfy the following:
Final examination – 50 % marks is required for a pass
Course Structure:
The course comprised of six modules listed in table below. Each module has 4-5 units.

Modules
Unit Title
Teaching Hours

Theory

RPE 01
Philosophy and Ethics
5

RPE 02
Scientific Conduct
5

RPE 03
Publication Ethics
8

Practice

RPE 04
Open Access Publishing
5

RPE 05
Publication Misconduct
5

RPE 06
Database and Research Metrics
8

Total
36

Syllabus in detail: Theory
RPE 01: Philosophy and Ethics

Introduction to Philosophy: definition, nature and scope, concept, branches
Ethics: Definition, moral philosophy, nature of moral judgments and reactions.

RPE 02: Scientific Conduct

Ethics with respect to science and research
Intellectual honesty and research integrity
Scientific misconducts: Falsification, Fabrication and Plagiarism (FFP)
Redundant publications: duplicate and overlapping publications, salami slicing
Selective reporting and misrepresentation of data

RPE 03: Publication Ethics

Publication ethics: definition, introduction and importance
Best practices/standards setting initiatives and guidelines: COPE, WAME etc.
Conflicts of interest
Publication misconduct: Definition, concept, problems that lead to unethical behavior and vice versa, types
Violation of publication ethics, authorship and contributorship
Identification of publication misconduct, complaints and appeals
Predatory publishers and journals

Practice
RPE 04: Open Access Publishing

Open access publications and initiatives
SHERPA/RoMEO online resource to check publisher copyright & self-archiving policies
Software tool to identify predatory publications developed by SPPU: UGC-CARE list of journals
Journal finder/journal suggestion tools viz. JANE, Elsevier Journal Finder, Springer Journal Suggester, etc.

RPE05: Publication Misconduct

Group discussions
Subject specific ethical issues, FFP, authorship
Conflicts of interest
Complaints and appeals: examples and fraud from India and abroad

Software tools
Use of reference management software like Mendeley, Zotero etc. and anti-plagiarism software like Turnitin, Urkund
RPE 06: Databases and research metrics

Databases
Indexing databases
Citation databases: Web of Science, Scopus etc.
Research Metrics
Impact factor of journal as per Journal Citation Report, SNIP, SJR, IPP, Cite Score
Metrics: h-index, g-index, i-10 index, altmetrics

Contact:
Mr. Sanjo Jose (Course Coordinator)
Librarian, St Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur, e-mail: stctlib@gmail.com
Dr Chacko V M, Coordinator & Dean of Research
HoD & Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, St Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur, e-mail: chackovm@gmail.com

Research and Publication Ethics Course 2023

ADMISSION 2023-2023
2023-04-21 08:00 - 2023-04-30 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata)
Admissions

ADMISSION TO MEDIA STUDIES PROGRAMMES
2023-04-20 08:00 - 2023-04-30 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata)

National Seminar on Intersections: Advances in Interdisciplinary Research & Research Scholars’ Meet: 24-25 Feb 2023
2023-02-24 08:00 - 2023-02-25 17:00 UTC
RSM2023

RSM 23 Programme schedule

ZOOTALKS SERIES 3
2023-02-23 15:00 - 17:00 UTC

PRAVAAHA 23, Feb 23 & March 1, 2, 3, 4.
2023-02-23 08:00 - 2023-03-04 17:00 UTC

BIOBLITZ
2023-02-22 08:00 - 2023-02-23 17:00 UTC

National Seminar on Stochastic Modeling
2023-02-22 08:00 - 2023-02-23 17:00 UTC
The Department of Statistics decided to conduct a National Seminar on Stochastic Modeling, 22 and 23 February, 2023. The seminar is intended to impart an understanding of the stochastical ideas and methods involved in carrying out research for researchers and teachers from various disciplines of learning. More details will be updated soon.
National Seminar on STOCHASTIC MODELLING-1

SAARANGI
2023-02-21 13:00 - 2023-02-23 17:00 UTC

Srishti 2.3
2023-02-09 08:00 - 2023-02-10 17:00 UTC
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Global OSA Meet 1st November 2022
2022-11-01 19:00 - 22:00 UTC
https://stthomas.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/WhatsApp-Video-2022-10-13-at-11.14.17-AM.mp4
BROCHURE

Two Day National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Applied Mathematics
2022-10-27 08:00 - 2022-10-28 17:00 UTC
Brochure

Two-day Workshop on Academic and Predatory Publishing
2022-10-25 09:30 - 2022-10-26 15:30 UTC

Hands on Training in Botanical Illustrations
2022-10-25 08:00 - 17:00 UTC

Onam Ponnonam
2022-10-23 10:00 - 17:00 UTC

NAAC VISIT
2022-10-20 08:00 - 2022-10-21 17:00 UTC

INNO' HUNT
2022-09-26 08:00 - 12:00 UTC

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS COURSE
2022-09-20 08:00 - 2022-11-01 22:00 UTC
St Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur, is offering RPE online, to all research scholars.
Enrolment to course: 13.09.2022.
Commencement of course: 22.09.2022.
Physical classes at St Thomas College (Tentative & optional): 24.10.2022 and 25.10.2022.
Tentative completion of course: 26.10.2022.
Tentative examination date: 07.11.2022.
For More Details visit: https://stthomas.ac.in/rpe2022/
Dr Martin K A, Principal
Dr V M Chacko, Dean of Research
Mr.Sanjo Jose: Coordinator & Librarian

WEBINAR: GURUVANDHANAM, 03.09.2022
2022-09-03 08:00 - 17:00 UTC

Workshop on Professional Development Initiatives
2022-09-02 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
This is organized for non-teaching staff.

Onam Festival Celebrations, 01.09.2022
2022-09-01 08:00 - 17:00 UTC

ഓണം പൂക്കളമത്സരം 2022
2022-08-31 13:00 - 15:30 UTC
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Novus 2022
2022-08-31 08:00 - 2022-09-05 17:00 UTC
All set for Onam? Next, grab your smartphones and capture the vibes of your College Onam celebrations for a chance to win fantastic cash prizes.
Take part in the photography contest as part of Novus 2022, “Innovate.Connect.Inspire,” organised by the Department of Data science, St. Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur.

Picture Square. 30-31 Aug 2022
2022-08-30 08:00 - 2022-08-31 17:00 UTC

Hands on Training for Electronic Product Design
2022-08-29 08:00 - 2022-09-10 17:00 UTC
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Novus 2022, "Innovate. Connect. Inspire"
2022-08-29 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Novus 2022, “Innovate.Connect.Inspire,”
organised by the Department of Data Science, St. Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur, is starting its maiden journey.
As a part of the grand beginning of this venture, We encourage your imaginative ideas to design an elegant and dynamic Logo for a chance to win Rs 1000 in cash.
Registration form link : https://surveyheart.com/form/630710534700a066c4386438
Send your entries to the following address as you let your imagination run wild (Include your Name, Year, Department, College, Contact number): logocontest4novus2022@gmail.com
Submit before 29th August (Monday)
For queries-
Student Co-ordinators
Pranav P S 9567836934
Vishal N S 8848895252
Staff Co-ordinator
Sreelekha K 9746241801

Santhome Onakkalavara 2022
2022-08-26 08:00 - 2022-08-31 17:00 UTC
Cookery club members will come and collect orders from your department. Please support this humble initiative of our students. Thanks and Regards Cookery Club Coordinators

Blood Donation Camp
2022-08-26 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
