On December 17-18, 2024, II International Conference “Integrity, Open Science and Artificial Intelligence in Academia and Beyond: Meeting at the Crossroads” was successfully held. It was organized by European Network for Academic Integrity, Partnership on University Plagiarism Prevention, Quality and Innovation Management Academy, Center for Ukrainian and European Scientific Cooperation, University of Economics in Bratislava, Technical University of Bergakademie Freiberg, WSEI University in Lublin, Academic Research and Publishing UG, Sumy State University, and International European University.
Artem Artiukhov, University of Economics in Bratislava (Slovakia), Sumy State University (Ukraine), and Tomáš Foltýnek, President of the European Network for Academic Integrity (ENAI) (Czech Republic), opened the conference with welcoming remarks.
It is worthwhile to mention the reports of the following global experts:
- Artem Artyukhov, University of Economics in Bratislava (Slovakia), Sumy State University (Ukraine), National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance (Ukraine)
- Veronika Krásničan, European Network for Academic Integrity (Czech Republic)
- Oleksandr Berezko, Lviv Polytechnic National University, Institute for Open Science and Innovation (Ukraine)
- Loreta Tauginienė, Kazimieras Simonavicius University (Lithuania)
- Yovav Eshet, Zefat Academic College (Israel)
- Zander Janse van Rensburg, North-West University (South Africa)
- Salim Razı, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University (Türkiye)
Dimitar Angelov, Coventry University (UK)- Martine Peters, Université du Québec en Outaouais (Canada)
- Yevheniia Kulyk, National Technical University of Ukraine «Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute» (Ukraine)
- Catherine Déri, Université du Québec en Outaouais (Canada)
- Dita Henek Dlabolová, Irene Glendinning, European Network for Academic Integrity (Czech Republic)
- Kathryn Nantz, David Schmidt, Fairfield University (USA)
- Amanda McKenzie, University of Waterloo (Canada)
- Mary Davis, Oxford Brookes University (UK)
- Tetiana Vasylieva, Academic Research and Publishing UG (Germany)
- Angelika Koman-Bednarczyk, WSEI University (Poland)
- Rita Santos, Netherlands Research Integrity Network (Netherlands)
- Bogdan Popoveniuc, University Stefan cel Mare of Suceava (Romania)
- Yolande Stewart, North-West University (South Africa)
- Iryna Kuchma, Electronic Information for Libraries (Lithuania)
The conference has become a platform for discussing important education issues, as follows:
- General issues and cases of academic integrity.
- Values of integrity in academia, society and business.
- Integrity of the educational process. Key roles: from student to educational manager.
- Integrity in distributed academic environments.
- Supporting academic integrity in distributed educational teams for educational leaders.
- Promoting academic integrity in distance, blended and face-to-face learning.
- Educational innovations to promote academic integrity.
- Basic standards of quality assurance in academia in terms of integrity.
- Integrity issues: research and best practices.
- Business ethics and integrity.
- Integrity of managers in educational institutions and business.
- Violations of integrity and solutions.
Integrity systems in academia and business: international, national and local experience.- Institutional culture of integrity in academia and business.
- Problems of academic integrity in an open scientific community.
- Honesty as a key value for good citizenship.
- The place and role of international organizations in promoting integrity.
- Adherence to ethics and integrity in the media space.
- Integrity systems for small businesses: challenges and needs analysis.
- Artificial intelligence and academic integrity.
The event was held to a high scientific standard thanks to moderator Artem Artyukhov, University of Economics in Bratislava (Slovakia), Sumy State University (Ukraine), National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance (Ukraine).
