Call for Contributions: Digital Rights Management

Digital Rights Management A Librarians Guide

Editors of the forthcoming book, Digital Rights Management: A Librarian’s Guide, are seeking authors and contributions. The book will be a comprehensive resource for all librarians seeking to manage the impact of digital rights management (DRM) in the library environment.

The editors seek submissions on the following and other related topics within the context of DRM:

  • Define, explain DRM
  • Copyright law
  • DRM technologies
  • Best practices and policies
  • Effect on organizations–restructuring, changing workflows, adding new skill sets, etc.
  • Privacy
  • Negotiation and management
  • Social and economic impact
  • Advocacy
  • Other

Proposals are due by March 31, 2015 and should be submitted via this form.

For more information, please contact the editors, Catherine Lemmer (calemmer@iupui.edu) and Carla Wale (carla.wale@georgetown.edu).

 

About the author

Reference Intern, University of Washington School of Law