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Understanding and Using Scholarly Metrics Responsibly Online

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY, MAY 12th, 1-2 PM 

This session will explore the landscape of quantitative scholarly metrics and their role in research assessment. It will cover the definition and purpose of scholarly metrics, highlight commonly used indicators such as citation counts, the h-index, and journal impact factors, and examine the strengths and limitations of each. The session will also address the broader context in which these metrics are used, emphasizing the importance of responsible and informed application. 

Date:
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Campus:
Online/Virtual
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Faculty     Graduate Students     Staff  
Categories:
  Workshop - Targeted Audience  
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