Copyright for Graduate Students in STEM and Social Sciences

Description

This workshop is designed for graduate students (and others) who want to understand more about the copyright issues they are likely to encounter.

The workshop will cover:

• what copyright is and what copyrights you have in your work
• using third-party works in your writing, including using public domain and openly licensed works, relying on fair use, and securing permission
• depositing your dissertation or thesis online
• considerations when signing a publication contract
• managing your online scholarly identity

This workshop is one in a series of workshops aimed at introducing graduate students to issues related to copyright and publishing in their discipline. Come learn how to navigate copyright issues so that you can focus on your scholarship.