Course in Copyright for Photographs
Do you wonder how to use images in teaching, research and assignments according to copyright rules? This course gives an introduction to copyright for photographs, based on available sources at UiB.
Main content
In this course you will get examples of common issues that arise in image research and in daily use of images. You will be shown how to find pictures, how to get permission and how to understand privacy guidelines. This course is primarily grounded on UiB's own sources at the Picture Collection, and will also provide examples of external sources.
Program
- How to use an archive: intro to the Picture Collection, use of images from the collections.
- Copyright in everyday life: examples that show the common scenarios. From privacy to legal image theft.
- Image search in practice: tips for using archives and databases, available resources at UiB, how to work with copyright, source criticism.
- Questions
Registration
You can register for this course following this link.
The Digital Lab
The Digital Lab (D-Lab) at the University of Bergen Library is an interdisciplinary hub for researchers, lecturers, and students, on-site and digitally. The lab is a space to learn, to discuss, and to apply various digital tools and methods.
