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Coffee Lectures

The talks deal with services and new advancements in OA Publishing, Publication & Research Data Management. Get interesting information and meet colleagues from other groups while having a coffee together.

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Publishing a compilation thesis open access

July 2, 2025
Get answers to the following questions: What is important to know? Where do I have to focus on? Can I reuse already published articles? And what is about the not yet published ones?

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Publication Management & Services at MPI:
Publication Websites, Lists and Analyses

February 19, 2025
Learn why it is necessary that your publication is added to the Institutional Publication Repository MPG.PuRe and how you can profit from the Publication Services at MPI. more

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Publishing Open Access : How to get the money to pay the APC

June 26, 2024
Open Access Publications are often financed by Article Processing Charges (APCs), paid by the author or institution. Get to know where you can get the money. more

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Research Data Management Tools within MPS

September 18, 2024
Get an overview of helpful tools provided by the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) which will help you to handle, store or publish your data and to fulfill the archiving regulations of the MPS as well as the German Research Foundation DFG to ensure “Good Scientific Practice” more

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Predatory publishing : A to Z elements

April 10, 2024
There is no single checklist for determing if a publisher or journal is predatory. Learn, which common qualities and features are shared by reputable publishers and journals. more

How can B!SON help to find a suitable Open Access Journal?

November 29, 2023
Get a short introduction to a recommender system for quality-assured open access journals. more

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Open Access to Publications & Data - what are the requirements of the research funders?

September 20, 2023
Get an up-to-date overview on different research funders guidelines. more

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EDMOND - the open research data repository of MPS

July 12, 2023
Learn how to store your research data within MPS environment and how to create citable research objects.
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Publishing green OA - what should I do?

February 22, 2023
Learn how you can publish open access at no additional costs and what you should consider. more

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How to find & reuse research data

October 5, 2022
Learn where you can search for research data and why you should reuse them more

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How to find a CC License for my OA publication

June 22, 2022
Understand the Creative Commons Licenses and learn how to use them more

The DEAL - what is new and what does it mean

September 23, 2020
Get an overview for nation wide open access publishing agreements in Germany. more

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Your Publication in MPG.PuRe and on MPI websites

June 10, 2020
Learn more about MPG.PuRe and why it is important to add your MPI publication to the institutional repository of the MPS. more

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How to identify predatory publisher

May 13, 2020
Learn how to decide wether you can trust a publisher, a journal or a conference organizer more

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How to deal with research data

February 5, 2020
kinds & sources of research data, research data life cycle, FAIR principles, research data publication, research data storage at MPI Magdeburg more