Title | Time | Room | Teacher |
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Predatory Journals and Conferences | 18.02.2025 09:30 - 12:00 (Tue) | Online | Dr. agr. Birgid Schlindwein, Gregor Reiss |
For you as a scientist it is important to make your research visible and to publish your findings. This is what dubious organizers and publishers try to exploit with fraudulent publication offers. In this course you will learn how to identify and avoid dubious offers.
Media coverage has made the fraudulent business models of dubious providers known to the general public. Well-known scientists suddenly found themselves exposed because they had registered for pseudo conferences or had published in predatory journals.
identify dubious offers
avoid dubious offers.
know criteria for seriousness,
know evaluation portals and checklists
Input of experts, exercises, individual work, group work, exchange, questions
☒ Beginn der Promotion / Beginning of the doctorate
☒ Während der Promotion / During the doctorate
☒ Endphase der Promotion / End of the doctorate
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camera (optional), headphone, speakers
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Dr. agr. Birgid Schlindwein is subject librarian for life sciences and member of the team bibliometrics of the university library.
Gregor Reiss coordinates the Open-Access Team of the University Library.