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How to choose where to publish and avoid predatory journals

Welcome to a webinar on how to choose the right journal for your article and how to avoid predatory journals.

Date: 8 December 2026

Time: 12:15 - 13:00

Language: English

Organiser: SLU University Library

Location: Online

Broadcast online: Link to broadcast

This webinar will give you a better understanding of:

  • The characteristics of a predatory journal.
  • Tools you can use to evaluate journals.
  • How to choose a journal based on your subject area and intended audience.

The aim is to help you feel more confident when choosing which journal to submit your article to, ensuring the quality of your publication. 

The webinar begins with a short presentation. There will then be an opportunity to ask questions. The session is led by librarians with extensive experience of academic publishing. No pre-registration is required, but if you would like to receive a meeting invitation in Outlook for the event or ask questions in advance, you can register here: 

More how-to webinars

SLU University Library's series of short webinars, aimed at staff involved in research and environmental assessment and monitoring, will give you practical knowledge on everything from searching for information to publishing open access articles. No prior knowledge is required. The webinars start with a short presentation or demonstration, followed by an opportunity to ask questions. You can find the programme here:

If you have any questions about the webinar series, please contact library@slu.se.

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