Don't Get Caught: Tips for Detecting Predatory Publishers and Journals

Date and Time Date and Time

2024-04-03 15:00

2024-04-03 16:00

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Library Classroom & Zoom

Don't Get Caught: Tips for Detecting Predatory Publishers and Journals

As a graduate student or new faculty member seeking an academic position, tenure, or promotion, you must establish a scholarly presence and build your curriculum vitae. A building block in this process is publishing in quality academic journals (subscription-based or open-access).

Predatory Publishing is of increasing concern to academics. However, there is a lack of understanding of predatory practices and how they impact the research community.

 

This seminar will explore the expanding problem of predatory publishing practices and how to avoid becoming a victim. Guidance will be provided for identifying and selecting the right journal publisher that reflects your values. In this seminar you will find practical tips and suggestions on navigating this complicated process are provided.

Speaker Information

Ersan Dur- Scholarly Communication & Reference Librarian