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Also known as dissernet.org

Dissernet () is a volunteer community network working to clean Russian science of plagiarism. The core activity of the community is conducting examinations of doctoral and habilitation (higher doctorate) theses defended in Russian scientific and educational institutions since the end of the 1990s, and making the results of such examinations known to as many people as possible. The community is composed of professional scientists working in various fields of science both in Russia and abroad, and also journalists, civil activists and volunteers.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
online community
Country
Russia
Official website
dissernet.org
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inception
2013-02-20
Alexa rank
568767
social media followers
9419
language of work or name
Russian
title
Диссернет
number of viewers/listeners
254905
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Activities
  • Community manifest
  • Founders and activists
  • Awards
  • Some published examinations
  • Examinations of doctoral theses
  • Examinations of books
  • Mass media coverage
  • See also
  • References
  • Selected publications
  • External links

Dissernet () is a volunteer community network working to clean Russian science of plagiarism. The core activity of the community is conducting examinations of doctoral and habilitation (higher doctorate) theses defended in Russian scientific and educational institutions since the end of the 1990s, and making the results of such examinations known to as many people as possible. The community is composed of professional scientists working in various fields of science both in Russia and abroad, and also journalists, civil activists and volunteers.

The community was established in January 2013. The full Dissernet site, dissernet.org, as well as its reduced version, dissernet.ru, were opened on 23 September 2013.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dissernet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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