ISC Member, the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), in partnership with the Nigerian Young Academy (NYA), and with support from the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), are offering a webinar themed “Predatory Academic Practices in Nigeria: Combatting the Scourge“, which is aimed at raising awareness on predatory academic practices and their detrimental effects on Nigerian researchers and the scientific community, as well as providing knowledge, tools, and resources for identifying and avoiding predatory journals and conferences.
Speakers
- Professor Friday Okonofua FAS – Editor-in-Chief, African Journal of Reproductive Health (AJRH)/ Centre Leader, Centre of Excellence in Reproductive Health Innovation (CERHI)
- Dr Temitope Sogbanmu – Vice President, Nigerian Young Academy/ Project Lead, EUEPiN (Evidence Use in Environmental Policymaking in Nigeria)
- Dr Victorien Dougnon – President, Benin Young Academy of Sciences/ University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin Republic
- The panel discussion will be moderated by Professor Olanike Adeyemo FAS – Editor-in-chief, Proceedings of the Nigerian Academy of Science
For more information, please contact the NAS Secretariat.
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