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The Library offers workshops and events designed to help you develop essential research skills. Whether you're a student, a researcher, or faculty our sessions provide opportunities to explore advanced research techniques, critically evaluate information sources, learn about open research and engaging with AI for research.
ECR Development Series: Copyright in publishing: understanding your rights as an author
This online, interactive workshop will summarise the principles of copyright and examine the relationship between authors and publishers for both journal and monographs. It will summarise the different Creative Commons licenses, their uses and potential limitations and highlight how the University’s Publications and Copyright Policy empowers authors to retain the rights to their work.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the workshop, you will have:
- an awareness of the main principles of copyright
- An understadning of the relationship between authors and publishers with regard to copyright
- an understanding of the benefits and limitations of the CC licences
- an understanding of the university's approach to copyright retention.
Target audience
Researchers across all disciplines.
About the facilitator
Library Research Support Team
About this theme
Realise workshops get you thinking about the organisation and ethics of your research and how it complies with governance.
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By: Shin-Yu Tseng
Last updated: Tuesday, 28 January 2025