Salamander@mander.xyzM to Academia@mander.xyz · 4 months agoWhat is it like to attend a predatory conference?www.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down12
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minus-squareMBM@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·4 months agoI like in-person conferences. Online ones are okay for just giving/watching presentations, but you miss out on the random interactions with others in your field.
minus-squareCaptObvious@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down8·4 months agoUgh. I don’t go to conferences to socialize. I realize that many people do, but I don’t think that’s an appropriate use of institutional resources.
I like in-person conferences. Online ones are okay for just giving/watching presentations, but you miss out on the random interactions with others in your field.
Ugh. I don’t go to conferences to socialize. I realize that many people do, but I don’t think that’s an appropriate use of institutional resources.