Curious about copyright and how Creative Commons (CC) licenses can help you share and access content more freely? Join us for a workshop that demystifies copyright basics, the origins of CC, and the variety of CC licenses available. Led by a facilitator with a Creative Commons for Academic Librarians certification, this session will break down what each license allows, show you where to find CC-licensed works, and guide you on how to apply these licenses to your own creations. Whether you’re an academic librarian looking to support open resources, educate patrons, or ethically use and share content, this workshop is for you!

This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and skills to confidently navigate CC licenses, empowering you to make more informed decisions about using, sharing, and recommending resources. By attending, you’ll gain practical insights into applying CC licenses in an academic library setting, enhancing your ability to support faculty and students in accessing and sharing content responsibly.