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Predatory Publishing: Evolving Threats in Academic Publishing

The term ‘predatory publishing’ refers to journals or conferences that look legitimate but exist primarily to make money rather than uphold academic standards. These… Read More

Topic of the month: International Data Week 2025

International Data Week 2025 (IDW 2025) invites researchers, software specialists and data professionals to join a global conversation on how data can… Read More

Registrations are now open for ResBaz QLD 2025!

Research Bazaar (ResBaz) isn’t your typical conference—it’s a vibrant, three-day digital research training festival where researchers from all disciplines come together to learn, share… Read More

Open access versus free access: Same thing… or are they?

Have you ever noticed labels such as ‘open access’ and ‘free access’ when reading a journal article online and wondered what the difference was?… Read More

Busting myths about Open Access

For over twenty years open access (OA) principles and practices have been adopted to enable researchers, practitioners, policy makers, industry and the public to… Read More

Choosing the right literature review type for your research project

Andrea Piacquadio: pexels.com Literature reviews are crucial in higher degree research, setting the scene and contextualising your work in the broader context. Some,… Read More

Generative AI for literature review research

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the research space and AI tools are increasingly being utilised to enhance research capabilities and streamline processes. Generative AI… Read More

A permanent home for Griffith’s grey literature

Grey literature is a category of information that includes reports, working papers, policy briefs and more. As it is produced outside of… Read More

Creative Works: Showcasing your creative research

Did you know Nundah Station mural with the iconic pineapples were designed by a Griffith University researcher?  And you can view… Read More

Confused about your scholarly publishing options?

There is so much to consider when deciding where to publish your research that it might leave you feeling a little confused. Turn your… Read More

What’s the future of academic publishing?

What is the future of academic publishing?  In an environment of paywalls, predatory publishing and a publish or perish approach to funding, what are… Read More

Hit your targets with the help of our Researcher Education and Development (RED) workshops

Join us this October for our upcoming online RED workshops designed to equip you with knowledge and skills to succeed on your research journey. Read More

Unmasking the Threat: Hijacked Journals

In the vast landscape of academic publishing, a deceptive and troubling phenomenon has persisted for years: hijacked journals. These scam websites… Read More


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