The evaluation of the grey area journals continues at the autumn meetings of the JUFO panels. From the beginning of 2025, MDPI and Frontiers journals, where publication cannot be recommended without reservation, will be downgraded to level 0.

The survey is about the uses and functionality of the Publication Forum classification. Have your say at latest on November 12th!

The Publication Forum steering group appointed new panels for the term 2025-2028 on 30 September 2024. A total of 294 experts were selected for the panels.

The CoARA working group on Multilingualism and CoARA working group TIER organize a survey to CoARA member organizations on multilingualism and gender in research assessment (deadline for answers is 14th of October 2024). 

Publication Forum expert panels decided to downgrade 60 journals to level 0 from the beginning of 2025 based on the research community's feedback on the quality assessment practices of scientific journals.

Presentations and recording of DIAMAS Webinar on EDIB are now available!

In addition to scientific publication channels, the new portal also includes professional and general journals. The old portal will be closed during the summer.

Predatory publishers hijack journals to mislead researchers into submitting their manuscripts to a cloned journal instead of the original.

Presentations and recording of DIAMAS Webinar on Multilingualism are now available!