If you are a librarian supporting researchers who are looking for trusted journals and publishers for their research and want to avoid predatory publishers, Think. Check. Submit ... Read full article
Librarians here are some resources and strategies to combat predatory publishing
UKSG Plenary Session: questions and answers
At the recent UKSG conference, the audience asked the expert panel more questions than time allowed for answers. We have gathered the questions here and our expert panel has ... Read full article
Think. Check. Submit. Progress report 2023
Compiled by Dominic Mitchell, DOAJ Operations Manager Building on the successes of 2022, 2023 was another fantastic year for TCS, with lots of progress made on key strategic ... Read full article
There is No List: (How) Can We Combat “Predatory” Publishers in a Changing Scholarly Communications Landscape?
The issue of "predatory" publishing is being addressed by a plenary panel at the UKSG Conference 2024. The plenary panel featuring Katherine Stephan from Liverpool John Moores ... Read full article
What researchers should know before submitting their manuscript
Predatory publishing practices: what researchers should know before submitting their manuscript is an article by Cenyu Shen and Leena Shah, recently published in Insights. The ... Read full article
Publishing Due Diligence
Supporting researchers in identifying trusted journals and publishers for their research. This video is a guide for all librarians who are supporting researchers in finding the ... Read full article
A timely reminder from the Think. Check. Submit. Committee about watch lists for predatory journals
Recent activity by a journal watchlist has caused concern in the scholarly publishing community. The Think. Check. Submit. Committee advises the community to proceed cautiously and ... Read full article
SLA Europe webinar
We are delighted to join the SLA Europe webinar to share information about how librarians can support researchers in identifying trusted journals and advocate for active publishing ... Read full article
Think. Check. Submit. Report for 2022
Strategy In December 2021, the (TCS) Committee held two strategy workshops to define new strategic objectives, from which we produced a prioritised list of activities. An ... Read full article
Librarians helping researchers avoid predatory journals and publishers
Preparing to publish a research output can be daunting, especially if it is for the first time. It is not always easy to identify a trusted publisher! Think. Check. Submit ... Read full article