Workshop: Copyright Intersections for Academic Librarians
Session Type
Workshop
Start Date
26-4-2021 12:00 PM
End Date
26-4-2021 2:00 PM
Keywords
copyright
Abstract
Librarians touch copyright on a number of fronts, including digitization initiatives, teaching and outreach, and preservation of materials. This hands-on and interactive workshop will begin with copyright basics and proceed to tackle Section 108 of the Copyright Act, Fair Use, and other key copyright provisions applicable to your daily work as a librarian.
Workshop: Copyright Intersections for Academic Librarians
Librarians touch copyright on a number of fronts, including digitization initiatives, teaching and outreach, and preservation of materials. This hands-on and interactive workshop will begin with copyright basics and proceed to tackle Section 108 of the Copyright Act, Fair Use, and other key copyright provisions applicable to your daily work as a librarian.
Comments
Sara Benson is the Copyright Librarian and an Assistant Professor in the Scholarly Communication and Publishing Unit at the University of Illinois Library. She holds a JD from the University of Houston Law Center, an LLM from Boalt Hall School of Law at Berkeley, and an MSLIS from the School of Information Science at the University of Illinois. Prior to joining the Library, Sara was a Lecturer at the University of Illinois College of Law for ten years. Sara is the host of the Podcast ©hat (“Copyright Chat”) available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hat/id1228231003?mt=2.