The Importance of Open Access in Academic Publishing
About this Event
This webinar examines the importance of open access in academic publishing, emphasizing increased accessibility, visibility, and research impact. Participants will receive an overview of the Creative Commons licensing framework and learn how to evaluate author agreements, empowering them to make informed decisions about rights, reuse, and the dissemination of their scholarly work.
Presenters:
Jeff Graveline, J.D.
Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Scholarly Communication
UAB Libraries
Marla Hertz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Research Data Management Librarian
UAB Libraries
Part of UAB Libraries' Back to Basics series. Additional workshops:
- Understanding the Basics of Copyright and Fair Use In Higher Education — 2 p.m. Sept. 22, virtual
- How to Avoid Getting Caught in the Predatory Publishing Trap — 2 p.m. Nov. 18, virtual
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