Copyright in Academia: Challenges and Opportunities

Research and Publishing

Theses and Dissertations

KU resources

• RGS Electronic Theses and Dissertations page
  http://www.graduate.ku.edu/~etd/
• ProQuest/UMI ETD submission site
  http://dissertations.umi.com/ku/
• Copyright: Protecting Your Own Work and Respecting the Work of Others http://www.graduate.ku.edu/~etd/copyright/
• ETDs and Digital Scholarship
  http://www.graduate.ku.edu/~etd/copyright/copyright.shtml
• Release form for deposit in KU ScholarWorks
  http://www.graduate.ku.edu/~etd/pdf/KU_ETD_release.pdf
• KU ScholarWorks
  http://kuscholarworks.ku.edu

Additional resources for authors and advisors

• K. D. Crews, Copyright Law and Graduate Research: New Media, New Rights, and Your New Dissertation
  http://www.umi.com/umi/dissertations/copyright/
• ProQuest/UMI Publishing Agreement and Guides
  http://dissertations.umi.com/publishing_guides.html
• Sherpa/RoMEO Publisher Copyright Policies & Self Archiving
  http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo.php
• American Chemical Society’s Policy on Theses and Dissertations http://pubs.acs.org/copyright/forms/dissertation.pdf