In Kazakhstan, Sumy State University represented the project “With Academic Integrity to EU Values: Step by Step to Common Europe”

Artem ARTIUKHOV (associate professor of the Marketing Department, leader of the academic integrity university group) held a weekly training “Research: From Idea to Its Commercialization”. Among visitors, there were 50 representatives from 5 Kazakh higher education institutions.

The event took place in S. Seifullin Kazakh Agrarian University (Nur-Sultan).

Within the training, many issues were discussed: academic and research integrity, proper reference selection, high-quality journal search, predatory publishing prevention.

The training was held according to the ERASMUS-JMO-2021-HEI-TCH-RSCH-101048055 project “AICE – With Academic Integrity to EU Values: Step by Step to Common Europe”. That is co-funded by the EU Executive Agency for Education, Audial-Visual Means and Culture (the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet program).

The AICE project is dedicated to use of the best EU experience in academic integrity progress and to define roles of all university members in its implementation.