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Find workshops, request one-on-one information sessions, and review online guides to help you navigate the academic publishing process.

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Learn the ins and outs of the publishing process through a series of workshops held each semester.

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Learn what it means to publish open access and investigate options for making your research publicly accessible.

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Find comprehensive support for developing digital publications, including their creation, evaluation, preservation, and discoverability.

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Learn about copyright law and related topics like fair use, the public domain, open access, and why copyright matters to your scholarship.

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December 16, 2024

Academic Autumn: Beware of Low Quality & Predatory Publishing

This virtual academic workshop is designed to help you recognize the risks of low-quality and predatory publishing and learn effective strategies to avoid them.

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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