ABC Virtual 2020 - June Speaker's Series

The University of Alberta Copyright Office is pleased to be hosting two online presentations as a part of the ABC Copyright June Speaker's Series. These presentations are free of charge, but registration is required....

Copyright Office - 05 June 2020

The University of Alberta Copyright Office is pleased to be hosting two online presentations as a part of the ABC Copyright June Speaker's Series. These presentations are free of charge, but registration is required.

On Thursday, June 11, at 1:00pm MDT, we will host a presentation from Amanda Wakaruk (MLIS, MES, Copyright Librarian at the University of Alberta) and Céline Gareau-Brennan (MLIS, MBA, Librarian at Bibliothèque Saint-Jean at the French Campus of the University of Alberta). The title of the presentation is: "I Would Avoid the Kinds of Activities or Projects that Might Involve Copyright Issues”: Introducing the Copyright Anxiety Scale.

On Wednesday, June 24 at 11:00am MT / 10:00 PT, we will host a presentation from Roën Janyk (Web Services Librarian at Okanagan College) and Arielle Lomness (Collections Librarian at UBC's Okanagan Campus). The title of the presentation is: Balancing Author Rights and Global Availability in the World of E-Books.
 
Registrants will be provided a Zoom link via email prior to the sessions.
 
You can register here.
 
More information about these sessions is available on the ABC Copyright Conference website.