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How to check the quality of academic publications

Contents

Lecture with examples and exercises:

  • different methods to check the quality of publications like Peer Review, Retraction/Correction and background research like affiliation etc. 
  • critical look on bibliometric key figures like Journal Impact Faktor (JIF) and h-Index.

General information

  • Prior online registration is required (see below).
  • The course starts punctually at the specified time.

Duration

120 minutes

Target Group

Doctoral candidates and advanced students

Language

English

Date (online)

  • Wednesday, February 4th, 2026, 02:00 p.m. to 04:00 p.m.

Lecturer

Staff members of Central Library (Garystraße 39)

Registration

To the Registration form (only available via VPN or campus network)
In the event of technical problems, please contact auskunft@ub.fu-berlin.de, stating the exact training date.

Meeting Point

The course is held via the Cisco Webex platform. The login details will be sent by email 1–2 days before the event.