Questions about open access and copyright?

In the workshop "Einführung in Open Access und das Urheberrecht" (introduction to open access and copyright) you will learn how to publish research findings and teaching materials openly and in compliance with the law, and gain practical insights into current developments and available options.

The event is offered by an expert from the Helmholtz Open Science Office in cooperation with open.access.network for members of Thuringian universities.

The Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena   is pleased to be able to benefit from the BMFTR supported program and offer this workshop.

An official certificate of participation will be issued upon request.

Wednesday, September 22, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., online, free of charge.

Register via open-access.network

Space is limited, so please register in advance.

Program

• 11:00 a.m.
  • Opening remarks by the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena (Prof. Dr. Kristin Mitte, Vice President for Research and Development)
• 11:10 a.m.
  • Part 1: Introduction to copyright law (exploitation rights, right of secondary publication, CC licenses, etc.)
• 12:40 p.m.
  • Break
• 1:20 p.m.
  • Part 2: Introduction to Open Access (Green and Gold Routes, practical aspects of OA publishing, funding opportunities, etc.)
• 2:45 p.m.
  • Local Open Access services offered by Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena
• 3:00 p.m.
  • Closing remarks