Data sharing: Legal and ethical issues Webinar (2025.10.16)

Dates
Thursday, October 16, 2025 - 11:00 to 12:00
Location
Online (Teams)
Contact
Library Research Support

While all data underpinning research should be made open, in some cases there are legal and ethical barriers to doing so. This webinar looks at how to overcome the legal and ethical issues involved with sharing data.   

Session objectives:  

  • Understand copyright and intellectual property rights
  • Learn about options for licensing research data  
  • Understand how to gain valid consent to share data  
  • Find out how to understand permissions to re-use research data

Target audience:  

  • Postgraduate Research Students
  • Research Staff, and
  • Research Support Staff

RDF categories:  

  • C1 Professional conduct, Ethics, principles and sustainability, Legal requirements, IPR and copyright
  • C2 Research management
  • D2 Communication and dissemination

Session leads:  

  • Isabel Chadwick
  • Maxine Borton

Registration:  

If you want to join, please register and you'll get a calendar invite. The session will be recorded, so if you can't make it but still want the recording, register and mention in the comments that you won't be there live. 
 

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