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Predatory Publishing Deep Dive – Identifying Predatory Journals and Conferences

In this course, we will discuss how to distinguish reputable providers from dubious ones when publishing or presenting your research. We will outline the deceptive practices of predatory publishers and explain how to avoid potential harm. Benefit from our insights to ensure the success of your publication.

Topics

  • Understanding the phenomenon of predatory publishing
  • Recognizing the consequences of predatory publishing
  • Identifying questionable journals and pseudo-conferences using checklists
  • Identifying reputable journals
  • Minimizing damage in case of involvement

Resources

Identifying Predatory Journals and Conferences

Teaching Methods

Expert input, Case studies, Group work, Peer exchange, Q&A

Target Audience

Doctoral Studies, Research

Contact & Support

If you have any questions about our course program, we are happy to help:
workshop@ub.tum.de

Upcoming Dates

Thursday, 18.06.2026, 09:30

Duration: 2,5 h
Format: Webinar
Language: Englisch
Disciplinary Focus: interdisciplinary
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