Register for Publication Integrity Week

Publication Integrity Week
Monday 17 to Friday 21 November 2025

Registration is open! Join us for Publication Integrity Week, featuring a week of panel discussions, case studies, and expert insights into the changing landscape of publication integrity.

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Publication Integrity Week brings together leading voices, practitioners, and community members to examine pressing challenges and opportunities in scholarly publishing. Each day focuses on a theme, moving from core ethical values and technological change, through DEIA and collaboration, to institutional responsibility and forward-looking innovation. 

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The evolving landscape of publication ethics

Monday 17 November
11:00 - 16:15 GMT / UTC

The week begins with a deep dive into how publication ethics have evolved, offering both historical context and a look at present and future challenges.
  • Welcome and introduction: why ethics matters in scholarly publishing
  • Publication integrity in 2025: a conversation with early leaders of COPE
  • How is AI changing scholarly publishing?
  • Commercialising research integrity as an emerging challenge 
  • Plenary: Changing scholarly publishing as we know it
  • How technology is being used to support publication of research

Diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility in practice

Tuesday 18 November
11:00-15:00 GMT / UTC

Focused on diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility (DEIA), the day explores how these principles can be put into action in research publishing.
  • Equitable access to scholarly publishing
  • Indigenous data sovereignty
  • Handling freedom of expression and controversy in scholarly publication

Collaboration and community building

Wednesday 19 November
11:00-14:45 GMT / UTC
This day highlights the importance of collaboration and trust in scholarly publishing.
  • Best practices for cooperation
  • Detectives of research: techniques and teamwork in publication sleuthing
  • Building communities through trust markers

Upholding publication integrity – the role of universities and research institutes

Thursday 20 November
12:00-15:30 GMT / UTC

Focuses on institutional responsibility in maintaining research integrity.
  • Boosting incentives for ethical conduct
  • Addressing misconduct and upholding integrity at universities and research institutes
  • Authorship disputes and authorship manipulation

Innovations, solutions, and the road ahead

COPE Members only
Friday 21 November

12:00-15:45 GMT / UTC

The week wraps up by looking towards the future, exploring new tools, technologies, and solutions that will shape the next era of research integrity.
  • Case workshop
  • AI use: policies and reality
  • Research integrity tools: challenges, experiences, and emerging best practice

Payment by non-members

All sessions are free for COPE Members.

Payment by non-members for Monday to Thursday registration, £150 each day, can be made by:
  • online card payment
  • requesting an invoice for payment by bank transfer, Paypal, or card.
Payment must be received within 5 days of receipt of invoice or by 14 November, whichever comes first.

Fee waivers are available in certain circumstances. 

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