Scientific Publications and the Peer-review Process: Current Issues and Future Challenges

Wednesday, December 15, 2010: 12:30 PM-4:30 PM
Hampton (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizers:
Frank H. Arthur
Phyllis G. Weintraub


12:30 PM
Opening remarks
Phyllis G. Weintraub, Agricultural Research Organization
12:40 PM
1:05 PM
Plagiarism, multiple submissions, and ethics
John T. Trumble, University of California-Riverside
1:30 PM
Peer review and departmental evaluations
Michael P. Parrella, University of California, Davis
1:55 PM
Publications and the ARS evaluation system
James E. Throne, USDA-ARS
2:20 PM
2:40 PM
3:05 PM
The ESA publication process
Alan Kahan, Entomological Society of America
3:30 PM
Open Access:  Challenges for the future of academic publishing
Henry Hagedorn, University of Wisconsin
3:55 PM
4:20 PM
Closing remarks
Frank H. Arthur, USDA-ARS
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