Webinar: Addressing predatory publishing
Sixth in a series of seven webinars for open access journal editors and publishers in Africa

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Event Date: 17 Mar 2022
Online
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We’re inviting African open access journal editors and publishers to join this webinar to learn more about how to address the issue of predatory publishing.

  • Date and time: 17 March, 10- 11.30am GMT
  • Registration: Please register here

Tom Olijhoek (DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals), Susan Veldsman (ASSAf - Academy of Science South Africa) and African editors will explain how they are implementing strong quality screening policies and workflows. The first part of the webinar will be in English and we will switch to French in the second part.  

This is the sixth in a series of seven webinars for journal editors and publishers in Africa organized by AJOL (African Journals Online), ASSAf, DOAJ, EIFL, LIBSENSE and UCT (University of Cape Town) on Thursdays at 10:00 GMT from 10 February to 24 March. The webinars are held in English and French.

The final webinar takes place on 24 March. The topic is - New ways to assess the quality of science and scientists and the role of African open access journals.