Open Access & Copyright in the Age of AI
The workshop will address both the opportunities and the legal and ethical challenges of AI in academic research, with a focus on access to literature, copyright compliance in AI training, and sustainable solutions that support both academic integrity and technological innovation.
When: Thursday, 16 October 2025 2:00-5:00pm
Where: online
How: the event is free and it is open to all, registration is required
Programme
2:00 – 2:15pm Greetings and introduction
2:15 – 2:45pm “AI and open access: transforming the way we search for, analyse and publish academic literature” Christopher Landes (Hertie School)
2:45 – 3:15pm "Understanding copyright in the age of AI: considerations for academic researchers" Christine Daoutis (University College London)
3:15 – 3:45pm “Open Access and the Illusion of Lawful Use: Copyright Challenges in AI Training” Nicola Lucchi (Pompeu Fabra University)
3:45 – 4:00pm Break
4:00 – 5:00pm Round table: Nicolò Cavalli (Bocconi University), Joanna Bryson (Hertie School), Paola Corti (SPARC Europe)
The event is organized in collaboration with the network of universities of the European Project CIVICA.
For more information, please contact infobiblio@unibocconi.it.