Academic publishing is changing rapidly. Researchers, editors, reviewers, journals, and academic institutions are facing increasing expectations around research quality, ethical integrity, international visibility, indexing, citation impact, responsible use of artificial intelligence, and the long-term sustainability of scholarly communication.
This Journal Webinar will explore how today’s publishing challenges can become opportunities to strengthen research quality, build trust, increase global recognition, and support more impactful academic communities.
About this webinar
In an increasingly competitive scholarly environment, academic publishing is no longer simply about producing papers. It is about creating trustworthy knowledge, strengthening research credibility, and contributing meaningfully to society.
Hosted as part of the Good Governance Talks – Journal Webinar Series, this session will provide a strategic perspective on the changing dynamics of scholarly communication. The discussion will consider the challenges and opportunities shaping academic publishing today, including publication ethics, reviewer engagement, responsible use of AI, journal visibility, international indexing, citation impact, and the growing importance of interdisciplinary and socially relevant research.
The webinar will also explore practical approaches for improving publication success, enhancing journal quality, building international research networks, and supporting the long-term reputation and sustainability of academic journals and scholarly initiatives.
Who should attend?
This webinar is designed for researchers, scholars, journal editors, editorial board members, peer reviewers, doctoral and graduate students, academic leaders, research administrators, university faculty members, research centres, scholarly societies, and professionals interested in research quality, ethics, visibility, and international collaboration.
Assoc. Prof. Sezer Bozkus Kahyaoglu
Professor Kahyaoglu is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Accounting and Finance Department of Izmir Bakircay University as well as the Edior and Chief of the ACG Journal. Her professional and academic interests include financial markets and instruments, applied econometrics, energy markets, corporate governance, risk management, fraud accounting, sustainable finance, ethics, and auditing.
Prof. Bilal Bağış
Prof. Bilal Bağış will bring academic experience and insight to a timely discussion on the evolving landscape of scholarly communication, with a focus on research quality, publication success, journal visibility, and the future of academic publishing.
EVENT TIMES
DATE:
28 July 2026
TIME:
04:00 Los Angeles
07:00 New York
08:00 Rio de Janeiro
12:00 London
13:00 Cape Town
14:00 Riyadh
16:30 New Delhi
19:00 Beijing
20:00 Tokyo
21:00 Melbourne
23:00 Auckland
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