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Research Culture Week: Preprints: pros and cons

This session will help with demystifying preprints, which offer a route for disseminating research before formal peer review.

  • 26 Jun 2023, 12.00pm to 26 Jun 2023, 2.00pm BST (GMT +01:00)
  • University of Bath
  • This event is free

Preprints offer a route for disseminating research before formal peer review, which provides advantages but also raises questions. This session aims to demystify preprints, and will cover:

  • what is a preprint?
  • what are the reasons for publishing a preprint: advantages and issues
  • where can you find and publish a preprint and what do different preprint servers provide?
  • issues that may arise, for example, plagiarism, REF requirements and future directions

12pm - 1pm Preprints: pros and cons

1pm - 2pm Quiet writing time: preprints and research papers

You are invited to attend either part of the session or both

Research Culture Week: Preprints: pros and cons

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Location

This event is hybrid taking place on campus and online. Room TBC


University of Bath Claverton Down Bath BA2 7AY United Kingdom

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