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Course Outline
Foundations of Data Ethics
- Defining data ethics and its scope
- The importance of ethics in public sector data utilization
- A review of core ethical frameworks and guiding values
Navigating Risks and Ethical Dilemmas
- Addressing ethical concerns in data gathering and surveillance
- Mitigating bias and discrimination within algorithmic systems
- Striking a balance between innovation, risk management, and public trust
Privacy Standards and Consent Mechanisms
- Handling personal data and sensitive information responsibly
- Ensuring informed consent in digital service delivery
- Distinguishing between ethical conduct and legal compliance (e.g., GDPR)
Fostering Transparency, Accountability, and Trust
- Communicating decisions driven by data and AI clearly
- Upholding public trust through institutional responsibility
- Effectively conveying risk and uncertainty to stakeholders
Applying Data Ethics in Operational Contexts
- Analyzing case studies that highlight ethical successes and failures
- Creating robust ethical review checklists
- Conducting role-playing activities and applied scenario analyses
Policy Integration, Governance, and Ethical Design
- Embedding ethical considerations into data governance strategies
- Adopting principles-by-design and fostering responsible innovation
- Incorporating public engagement and establishing feedback loops
Conclusion and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of data collection and usage practices within public or organizational settings
- Hands-on experience with data management, reporting, or digital systems
- Familiarity with foundational compliance, governance, or policy structures
Target Audience
- Policy makers and public officials
- Data stewards and analysts
- IT and digital transformation teams within the public service sector
14 Hours