Libraries Staff Presentations
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2023-08-03
Wakaruk, Amanda, Luyk, Sean, Johnston, Lucinda, Farnel, Sharon, Severson, Sarah
Presentation slides from a session at the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives, and Documentation Centres (IAML) 2023 Congress.
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2019-05-28
Presentation at the Canadian Association of Law Libraries conference in Edmonton, Alberta, 2019. Abstract: Section 12 of the Copyright Act is at odds with the aims of Open Government. This talk will review how Crown copyright creates unnecessary barriers to the re-use of government information...
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2018-02-02
This OLA Super Conference 2018 session introduced a three-year, grant-funded project to develop OER-compatible copyright tutorials for a wide Canadian audience. Completed modules were demonstrated and feedback about moving forward with the project solicited. The open nature of these works were...
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2020-01-31
Wakaruk, Amanda, Gareau-Brennan, Céline
Poster presented at the Ontario Library Association Superconference 2020. Abstract: Canadian copyright law is intentionally flexible, which can create confusion, anxiety, and chill. Having observed these frustrations first-hand, Amanda Wakaruk and Céline Gareau-Brennan present a draft Copyright...
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2024-01-26
Presentation slides delivered at the Ontario Library Association SuperConference 2024. Conference session abstract: New evidence-based research shows that legal chill hampers the work of employees in higher education in Canada and the UK. This session presents some of the quantitative and...
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Opening Up Copyright for Canadians: creating instructional videos that people want to watch (all the way to the end)
Download2023-07-20
Presentation slides, 2023 IcePops conference in Glasgow, Scotland. Session abstract: Copyright is a big topic. Creating open, self-directed instructional modules about copyright that are fun and engaging takes persistence, passion, and a lot of time and research. This lightning talk will lead...
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The Closed Door of Open Government: Creative Commons as a remedy for Crown copyright barriers
Download2019-05-10
Presentation at Creative Commons Summit 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal. Program Abstract: The closed door of open government: Creative Commons as a remedy for Crown copyright barriers Open licensing of government publications is a laudable goal, but is rarely achieved in Canada. As a result, many...