Nebraska Librarians Invited to Free Webinar: The Copyright Conundrum

Tune in Thursday, April 10 at 1 p.m. Central, Noon, Mountain time for this free, streaming video broadcast that you can view from your home, library or on-the-go. Copyright issues pose many challenges for librarians. In  an era when we rely increasingly on electronic materials while still making use  of traditional resources, our picture of rights and responsibilities can get  cloudy. In “Copyright  Conundrum” a panel of experts will discuss the challenges we face and strategies  you can use to help navigate copyright in this rapidly evolving area. Speakeers include:
  • Rebecca Butler, Professor in the Department of  Educational Technology, Research, and Assessment, College of Education, at  Northern Illinois University, author of Copyright for Teachers  and Librarians in the 21st Century
  • Sandra Aya Enimil, Head of the Copyright  Resources Center at The Ohio State University Library
  • Carrie Russell, Director,  Program on Public Access to Information, Office for Information  Technology Policy (OITP) of the American Library Association
  • Laura Quilter, Copyright and  Information Policy Librarian at the UMass Amherst Librarie
AL Live is an immediate and  effective way to get to the heart of the real issues in libraries. With the  help of real-time technology, it’s like having your own expert on-hand. We look forward to your joining us. To receive e-mail reminders, register at http://goo.gl/2G50AD, or go to www.americanlibrarieslive.org at the time of the event. If you’re unable to attend live, this event will be  recorded and available at www.americanlibrarieslive.org shortly after it concludes. Please comment below to share a receint copyright question that you dealt with.
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