Upcoming Workshops
Publishing Your Work(shop)
Friday, May 3, 2024 9–10:20am in CWAC 156 and on Zoom
Co-facilitated by Karen Levine and Victoria Barry of the UChicago Press, and Professor Christine Mehring
Link to register
Publishing Your Work(shop): Images for Articles and Dissertations is open to all members of the UChicago art history community interested in and preparing to publish images in articles, dissertations, and beyond. It will offer a comprehensive look at strategies for navigating decisions about permissions, embargoes, and more, along with practical resources for selecting and preparing images for publication, including:
- A look at fair use, copyright, and permissions for art and architecture images for your own photographs and images from other sources
- Assessing image sources and image quality, approaches to editing your field images, and creating custom images that help visualize and articulate your research.
- An introduction to image captions, citational ethics, and other ethical considerations for publishing and circulating images
- Personal archiving strategies that can help manage the logistics of publishing images
For more information, please visit our guide to Managing Personal Image Archives or book an appointment with VRC staff to discuss your personal archiving needs. Below please find the list of past workshops below, and click on the titles for descriptions and other accompanying information.
AY2022–23 Workshops
AY2021-22 Workshops
AY2020-21 Workshops
Workshop 1: Introduction to Photoshop for Editing Scanned and Downloaded Images
Workshop 2: Photoshop for Editing Personal Site/Archival Photography
Workshop 3: Creating and Customizing Images for Academic Arguments
Workshop 4: Navigating Image Rights and Permissions
Workshop 5: Introduction to Cataloging Resources and Selecting a Platform for Managing Your Personal Image Archive
Workshop 6: Strategies for Managing Your Research PDFs