On 12 April 2018, the College of Dentistry at Hawler Medical University organized a one day workshop about how to publish your article in a journal with impact factor.
The workshop was moderated by Assistat Professor Dr. Nazar Shabila, Vice President for Scientific Affairs and Postgraduate Studies, and was attended by around 30 participants including mainly PhD students and their supervisors. The workshop included the topics of how to find out if a journal has an impact factor, recognition of fake impact factors, choosing a journal for the study, tips and hints to publish in journals with impact factor and how to access full-text articles through Hinari.