International Open Access Week Open Science Café: selecting journals for publishing papers

• October 25, 2022

The Center for Open Science and Management of Scientific Information at the University Library of Rijeka is organising the second in a series of Open Science Cafes as part of International Open Access Week ( October 24-30, 2022) on October 27, 2022 from 17.00 to 18.00 CE(S)T on the Microsoft Teams platform. The event is organised for researchers from the University of Rijeka.

The Open Science Cafe is open to all researchers of University of Rijeka interested in the topic of selecting a journal for publication. We’ll discuss journal selection criteria, publishing in open-access journals, and predatory journals.

The University of Rijeka (UNIRI) is one of the 3 pilot RPOs where OPUS will test interventions, indicators, and metrics for Open Science.
Founded in 1973, the University of Rijeka has matured into a modern European university and a centre of excellence whose impact extends beyond the region. It is a research, science, and education-oriented university that supports social and economic development in its community and the wider region.

It is the first university in Croatia to be assigned the “HR Excellence in Research Award” in 2010 while in 2021 the Open Science Policy of the University of Rijeka was adopted and the University signed The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA).