How to Avoid Getting Caught in the Predatory Publishing Trap
About this Event
This webinar helps researchers identify and avoid predatory publishing practices. Through real-world examples, participants will explore common tactics used by deceptive journals and learn key warning signs of predatory publishers. The session will equip attendees with practical strategies to evaluate journals and avoid the predatory publishing trap.
Presenter:
Marla Hertz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Research Data Management Librarian
UAB Libraries
Part of UAB Libraries' Back to Basics series. Additional workshops:
- Understanding the Basics of Copyright and Fair Use In Higher Education — 2 p.m. Sept. 22, virtual
- The Importance of Open Access in Academic Publishing — 2 p.m. Oct. 20, virtual
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