Date & Time

Monday, 30 November 2026
10:00 to 11:30 am

Location

Online

Offered by

Graduate Pathways to Success and UBC Scholarly Communications & Copyright Office

Registration Opens

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Are you in the midst of writing your thesis? Are there images or portions of published manuscripts you are planning to use in your thesis?  Do you have concerns over how copyright laws could delay your thesis submission?

In this session we will discuss:

  • Examining your thesis for copyright compliance
  • Laws relating to using copyrighted images
  • Identifying copyright material
  • Creative commons licenses
  • Using material from online resources
  • Author rights

Please note: the last 30 minutes of this session will be for questions/consultation and attendance is optional.

Facilitator

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Stephanie Savage is a Scholarly Communications and Copyright Services Librarian at UBC Library. In her current role, she provides copyright expertise to the UBC community and helps develop open initiatives on campus and support researchers in disseminating their research as widely as possible.

Registration Information

Registration is open to current UBC Vancouver graduate students. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email at the e-mail associated with your Qualtrics registration. If you experience any difficulty using the online registration tool, please e-mail us at graduate.pathways@ubc.ca with your full name, your program, department and/or your UBC affiliation.

No longer able to attend? Please email us at graduate.pathways@ubc.ca

Accessibility

If you have a disability or medical condition that may affect your full participation in the event, please email graduate.pathways@ubc.ca, 604-827-4578, well in advance of the event.