Support for Publishing Workshops
Learn the ins and outs of the publishing process through a series of workshops hosted by the Penn Libraries in collaboration with the Grad Center at Penn.
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Grad Cafe: Beware of Predatory and Low Quality Publishers
In this workshop, you will learn about the ins and outs of predatory publishing, including the red flags to beware of and how to shield yourself from publishing in low-quality journals.
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September 17, 2025, 11:00am -
11:45am
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Class of 1955 Conference Room 241, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, 2nd Floor
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Open to Penn Students Only
Healthy snacks, coffee, and tea are provided. We encourage you to BYOM (Bring Your Own Mug)! This event begins promptly at 11:00am so please arrive early to find your snack and seat. A Penn graduate ID is required for entry.
Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least 5 business days prior to the event date to gradcenter@upenn.edu. A good faith effort will be made to fulfill requests made after the 5-business-day deadline has passed. For questions regarding accommodations, please contact Disability Services staff at disabilityservices@vpul.upenn.edu.
Support for Publishing Workshop Series
This workshop is part of a series of publishing workshops hosted by the Libraries in collaboration with the Grad Center at Penn. Each workshop focuses on an element of the research or publishing process. During the semester, take part in in-person workshops covering citation management, impact metrics, promoting your work, selecting the right publishing venue, fair use, and more. See the full suite of workshops to support you as you make progress toward your publishing goals. Check back to keep track of new workshops being added.
Grad Cafe Series
This event is also part of the Grad Cafe series hosted by the Grad Center at Penn in collaboration with other campus partners. The series features resources and tips that will help you successfully navigate your academic experiences at Penn. Campus partners share best practices to benefit all graduate and professional students.
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