Library Workshop Descriptions

Varies. Often held in the Knight Library DREAM Lab workshop space. 

There are no prerequisite requirements for this workshop, however there are pre-workshop assigned learning materials to help participants learn about the basics of copyright, fair use, and creative commons. This workshop is most relevant if participants have a digital project planned or in progress.

• Discuss copyright, fair use, public domain, and creative commons licensing.
• Find, select, and download digital media (photos, videos, or audio) that is either in the public domain or with a creative commons license that can be used in a digital project
• Use the four factors to evaluate fair use of a digital asset and document evaluation
• Select a creative commons license for original work, and give attribution to creators of other works like datasets, images, video, and audio media

Creative Commons Licensing & Fair Use for Digital Projects Research Guide