Fake Journals and Conferences: What to Know About the Faux

Facilitators
Michelle Nitto (Library)
Joanna Thompson (Library)

Description
Not all scholarly outlets are created equal—or even really created to disseminate peer-reviewed research. Fake or predatory journals and conferences exist for the sole purpose of profit, and frequently lie about their peer review practices and engage in other forms of deceit. Come learn how to spot these bad actors, and how to critically evaluate any journal or conference before submitting a paper or proposal.​

Contact
For more information or to RSVP, email Joanna Thompson at jothompson@bmcc.cuny.edu

• + Google Calendar
• + iCal Export