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Papers

Fitzgerald, M. H., Phillips, P. A., & Yule, E. (2006). The research ethics review process and ethics review narratives. Ethics & Behavior, 16 (4), 377-395.

Tolich, M., & Fitzgerald, M. H. (2006). If ethics committees were designed for ethnography. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, 1 (2), 71-78.

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Fitzgerald, M. H., & Phillips, P. A. (2006). Centralized and non-centralized ethics review: A five nation study. Accountability in Research, 13, 47-74.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2006). Opinion: The ethics-review process. Dialogue: Newsletter of the Academy of the Social Science in Australia, 25(1), 86-88.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2005). Punctuated equilibrium, moral panics and the ethics review process. Journal of Academic Ethics, 2(4), 1-24. <http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10805-005-9004-y>

Fitzgerald, M.H. (2005) The ethics-review process. Anthropology News, 46 (6), 10-11.

Fitzgerald, M.H. (2004). Big basket or mission creep? Professionla Ethics Report, XVII(2), , 1-3.

Fitzgerald, M. H., & Yule, E. (2004). Open and closed committees. Monash Bioethics Review, 23(4), 35-49.

Fitzgerald, M. H., & Yule, E. (2003). The research ethical review black box. Anthropology News, 44(8), 64.

Unpublished Papers

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2005). Conflicts of interest, hidden relationships, allegiances and human research ethics committees.Unpublished manuscript, Sydney.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2006). Ethnography, ethnographic moments, the ethics review process and the construction of knowledge.Unpublished manuscript, Sydney.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2006). What are they worried about? A case study of an ethics-review process.Unpublished manuscript, Sydney.

Resources

Fitzgerald, M.H. (2006) A reference list: Ethics and cross-cultural qualitative research

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2005) Some thoughts on how to survive the research ethics review process

Fitzgerald, M.H. (2006) Ethics as culture project publications and presentations

Presentations

Tolich, M., & Fitzgerald, M. H. (2006). Ethics review with a twist: Institutional ethics review based on qualitative epistemological assumptions, 12th Annual Qualitative Health Research Conference: Understanding Differing perspectives in Health and Health Care. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2005, 11 October). Research ethics and the ethical review process as culture and cultural process: A work in progress. Invited presentation at the Department of Population and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2005, 12-13 May). Hidden conflicts of interests: Relationships, allegiances and human research ethics committees. Paper presented at the Ethics in Human Research Conference, (p. 24). Canberra, ACT.

Blignault, I., Coulbeck, R., Fitzgerald, M. H., & Eisenbruch, M. (2005, 12-13 May). Approaches to cultural diversity in the ethical statements of health research institutions: An international perspective. Paper presented at the Ethics in Human Research Conference, (p. 14). Canberra, ACT.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2004, 9-12 November). Deep listening: The ethnography of the ethical review process. Paper presented at the 7th World Congress of Bioethics: Deep Listening: Bridging Divides in Local and Global Ethics, (p. 94). Sydney.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2004, 3-4 November). A peek behind closed doors: The ethics review process and me. Paper presented at the Fourth Research Conference 2004: "From Cell to Society 4", (p. 6). Leura, NSW, Australia.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2004, 22-23 June). Analysis of research ethics and the ethical review process. Paper presented at the Ethics of refugee research: Dilemmas and solutions Forum, Sydney.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2003, 16-20 November). Researching ethics committees. Paper presented at the Monash Centre for Ethics in Medicine and Society: Intensive Ethics Course, Victoria, Australia.

Fitzgerald, M. H., & Yule, E. (2003, 27-29 October). Ethical issues in transcultural research. Paper presented at the Diversity in Health 2003: Innovation, Creativity, Harmony, (p. 104). Sydney.

Fitzgerald, M. H., & Yule, E. (2003, 1-3 October). Anthropological positions on the ethical review process. Paper presented at the Australian Anthropological Society 2003 Annual Conference: Anthropology and Pragmatism, (p. 40-41). Sydney.

Fitzgerald, M. H., & Yule, E. (2003, 25 September). A look inside the black box: Research ethics and the ethical review process as culture and cultural process (Invited). Paper presented at the Australian Human Ethics Committee (AHEC) Meeting, Canberra.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2003, 21 August). Observations of the research ethics review black box. Paper presented at the Department of Anthropology Seminar, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

Fitzgerald, M. H. (2002, 5 December). A peek inside the black box: The ethical review process from an anthropological perspective -- Work in Progress. Paper presented at the School of Occupational Therapy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Fitzgerald, M. H., & Khavarpour, F. (2001, 4 December). Ethical issues in transcultural mental health research. Paper presented at the Transcultural Mental Health Centre Research Subcommittee, Sydney, Australia.

Fitzgerald, M. H., Khavarpour, F., & Williamson, P. (2001, 28-30 May). Research ethics as culture and cultural process. Paper presented at the Diversity in Health: Sharing Global Perspectives Conference,, (p. 71). Sydney, Australia.