Bibliographic Information
Title
An Introduction to the Ethics, Politics, and Practicality of Ancient DNA Research in Archaeological Contexts
Blog Title
IPinCH Blog
Author(s)
Alexa Walker
Parent Organization
Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage, Simon Fraser University
Month of Post Publication
August
Year of Post Publication
2014
Web Address (URL)
Additional Information
Type of Source
Blog Post
Blog Tagline
Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage: Theory, Practice Politics, Ethics
Notes
Additional tags: ancient DNA research; ethics; human remains; informed consent; repatriation; intellectual property issues; archaeological responsibility to stakeholders
Taxonomies
RPA Codes & Standards
CIfA Codes
- Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs
- Principle 2: Responsibility for the conservation of the historic environment
- Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research
Keywords & Terms
- Accountability
- Burials and Human Remains
- Consultation/Partnership with Affected Groups
- Consultation/Partnership with Indigenous Peoples
- Impact on Communities - Local, Descendant, etc.
- Indigenous, Tribal, Aboriginal Rights
- Informed Consent
- Integrity of Research Methodology and Field Procedures
- Intellectual Property
- Ownership
- Permissions
- Professional Relationships and Communication
- Public Interest, Collaboration, Education, and Outreach
- Repatriation
- Respect for and Responsibility to Affected Groups