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Predatory Conferences
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Predatory conferences or predatory meetings are meetings set up to appear as legitimate scientific conferences but which are exploitative as they do not provide proper editorial control over presentations, and advertising can include claims of involvement of prominent academics who are, in fact, uninvolved
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Warning signs of a predatory conference include:
Conference invitations sent by unsolicited email
A poorly made website
Overly broad scope
Too little time between the submission deadline and the conference for proper peer review
All of the above
3.
Beall's list of predatory journals and conferences https://beallslist.weebly.com, is a list of potential predatory open access publishers and conferences.
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