Ethics of Open Science: Managing dangers to scientists | UCL Open@UCL Blog
peter.suber's bookmarks 2025-02-08
Summary:
"Open Science brings potential dangers to scientists and ways of managing those dangers. In doing so, opportunities emerge to show the world the harm some people face, such as the murder of environmental activists and investigations of child sexual abuse, hopefully leading to positive action to counter these problems.
Yet risks can appear for scientists. Even doing basic climate change science has led to death threats. Two examples in this blog indicate how to manage dangers to scientists...."