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EduTalk@CoE on the importance of Research and Academic Integrity
On 17 June 2024, the Council of Europe hosted an EduTalk on EduTalk@CoE on the importance of Research and Academic Integrity. This EduTalk aimed to provide insights and explore strategies for promoting ethical conduct in scientific research. The invited speakers elaborated on their experiences...
EduTalks@Council of Europe- Research and academic integrity
Research and academic integrity are crucial for ensuring that knowledge is produced ethically, credibly and shared transparently. Policymakers, higher education institutions, and educators play significant roles in upholding these values, fostering a culture of integrity while balancing...
Broad Support for Council of Europe’s Initiative Against Education Fraud
In an exemplary show of international cooperation, representatives of Ministries of Education, gathered in Strasbourg, have announced broad support for the Council of Europe’s Steering Committee for Education (CDEDU) latest initiative — the establishment of an Observatory dedicated to preventing...
ETINED Bureau convenes to Combat Education Fraud in Strasbourg
The ETINED Bureau is convening on March 14th in Strasbourg as part of the ETINED Platform's efforts to tackle education fraud across Europe. Members will engage in discussions on various topics, including policy crafting and practical measures to uphold educational integrity. Agenda highlights...
New Initiative to Combat Education Fraud: European Observatory on the Horizon
A landmark initiative to establish a European Observatory for Ethical Integrity and Transparency in Higher Education is set to be discussed by the Bureau of the Steering Committee for Education in Strasbourg today. This groundbreaking step aims to address the increasingly pressing issue of...
Council of Europe ETINED Plenary in Paris
Addressing Education Fraud across member States
The Council of Europe hosted the annual ETINED Plenary on November 13th and 14th in Paris, France. The event brought together delegates from States Parties to the European Cultural Convention, observers, NGO representatives and experts, all focused on addressing the pressing issue of education...
Translations in Georgian and Hungarian of the Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)18 on Countering Education Fraud are Now Available
The Committee of Ministers' Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)18, a pivotal document outlining measures to counter education fraud, has now been translated into Georgian and Hungarian language. The translations were carried out by the public authorities of Georgia and Hungary, highlighting their...
EduTalks@Council of Europe – Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity
Students, researchers and teachers, like most people in Europe, use technological tools and digital media every day. It has now become nearly impossible to avoid using mobile phones, tablets, laptops, console games and other technologies, be it for educational, work or entertainment purposes....
Legal instruments
New Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)18 and explanatory memorandum - Countering Education Fraud
The Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)18 on countering education fraud addresses the need for a common European approach to ethics, integrity and transparency in education. It makes recommendations for four areas related to education fraud: prevention, prosecution, international cooperation and...
6th ETINED Plenary Session (2022)
The 6th Plenary Session of the Council of Europe Platform on Ethics, Transparency and Integrity in Education (ETINED) was held on 17 and 18 November. Delegates from 31 countries and observers discussed issues related to the Recommendation of the Committee of Ministers on countering education...
