“This had the potential to be big”: an interview with #wocintechchat
The shiny glass and metal world of the average technology stock photo too often displays a homogenous representation of tech workers. When the Women of Color in Tech chat (#wocintechchat) began last...
View ArticleCultivating a Culture of Knowledge Sharing
In March we hosted the second Institute for Open Leadership. In our summary of the event we mentioned that the Institute fellows would be taking turns to write about their open policy projects. This...
View ArticleCollaboratively generating more knowledge: Public Lab’s approach to citizen...
Citizen science is the powerful idea that communities should be empowered to participate in the process of scientific inquiry, investigating the world around them and creating societal change in the...
View ArticleOur Long Cherished Beijing Gathering
The CC Asia Pacific Regional Meeting 2016 was held in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, From July 2 to July 3 which was hosted by CC China Mainland and attended by 19 representatives from 10 CC...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2017 Creative Commons Global Summit
We’re pleased to announce that the next Creative Commons Global Summit will take place in Toronto, Canada from April 28-30, 2017. This vital event will gather a global community of technologists,...
View ArticleWhy we’re fighting to protect noncommercial uses
You may have seen our recent blog post explaining Creative Commons’ involvement in a court case between Great Minds, a publisher of educational materials, and FedEx Office, the retail chain that...
View ArticleOER at CC: A Back to School Update
Photo by Jisc CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 You’ll notice a focus on our blog and social media this week: With millions of students around the world heading back to school, we thought we’d highlight some of the most...
View ArticleHow can educators find and use OER in their classrooms?
Let’s start the school year right! Open education is at the core of our work and with many countries going back to school this week, we wanted to kick off our #backtoschool week some more practical...
View ArticleEuropean Commission Copyright Proposal Leaves Users In The Dark
Copyright policy should benefit everyone, not just legacy rightsholders Today the European Commission released its legislative proposal for changes to EU copyright law. The proposal has been...
View Article“It upholds the dignity of mankind”: the power of OER in West Africa
National Open University of Nigeria Logo CC BY-2.0 Open educator and Institute for Open Leadership Fellow Jane-Frances Agbu works as a senior lecturer in health science and coordinates the...
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