Victoria is a researcher with a creative edge—using effective communication tools and techniques to increase accessibility to global issues and policies.
在加入知识共享之前，她曾在性别卡塔尔vs葡萄牙分析与经济研究所(GATE)和火星探索区(MaRS Discovery District)从事内容创造和知识翻译工作，并为女性企业家倡议(womenentrepreneur Initiative)、智能投票项目(Project Vote Smart)和蒙克学校(Munk School)开展政策研究。她目前是蒙特利尔人工智能伦理研究所的志愿者研究员。她的主要研究和写作重点是社会、技术和安全的交叉。
You can usually find her wandering around Toronto with her Nikon in one hand and a mocha in the other, listening to BBC radio and talking to strangers. ☕️
Photo credit: Hannah Rosen,CC BY
February is the time to share virtual hugs, chocolates, and witty cards with family and friends for Valentine’s Day ♥️ (or “Friend’s Day” in Finland!) This Valentine’s Day, we want you to share something a little different: your creative work. In our Open Sharing is Caring challenge, we’re asking you to openly share an image, song, artwork, research paper, poem, GIF…whatever it …Read More“Open Sharing Is Caring: A Valentine’s Day Challenge”
It’s almost over. The year that shall not be named will soon end with a collective sigh and a half-hearted wave from humanity. However, before we stumble into what one can only hope will be a less disastrous year, we’re determined to spread some joy and share our gratitude. We’re grateful for every image, video, …Read More“Spreading Joy and Giving Gratitude: A Toast to This Year’s Silver Linings”
American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) has received a three-year grant of $3.8 million from Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, for its Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP). The project will study changes needed in international copyright policy to ensure equity in the production of and access …Read More“Creative Commons Joins the American University’s Efforts to Promote the International Right to Research”
Generally speaking, 2020 hasn’t been a great year. That’s obvious. But we’re not here to focus on the awful things that have happened (and are still happening) this year. Instead, we’re here to tell you a good news story about 2020: a story about collaboration, innovation, and creativity. A story about the present and the …Read More“It’s Been a (Good) Year for Open GLAM. Here’s Why.”
The Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed) just released the second edition of their openly licensed digital image collection, “American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in Action.” This edition features nearly 500 high-quality images of teachers and students licensed Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0). Captured by Allison Shelley (photojournalist; co-founder and co-director of …Read More“Nearly 500 CC-licensed Education Images are Now Available!”
Have you ever wondered who looks for openly licensed images? Or how those images are used? Before we launched CC Search in April 2019, we assumed that the search engine would serve three broad groups of creators: Those making designs, imagery, and art Those illustrating text, such as bloggers, journalists, or educators Those creating videos …Read More“From Educators to Illustrators: Meet the Users of CC Search”
卡塔尔vs葡萄牙分析知识共享组织很高兴地宣布，罗马尼亚语言翻译版的CC授权套件4.0版本和CC0公共领域专用的发布。这些翻译将使大约3000万人能够用他们的第一或第二语言理解我们的许可证!We could not be more pleased to see this …Read More“CC License Suite 4.0 and CC0 Are Now Available in Romanian!”
每天有超过3亿张图片被上传到Facebook。是的,Facebook。如果把Flickr、Unsplash、Instagram等其他社交媒体和照片分享平台考虑在内，这个数字很快就会增长到数十亿美元。A lot has changed since the dawn of photography in the 19th century—when Nicéphore Niépce (a.k.a. the “Father of …Read More“The Increasingly Open World of Photography: A Conversation With Exposure’s Luke Beard”
The following is a summary of “GLAM Collections on Social Media: Navigating Copyright Questions—a conversation with Aleksandra Strzelichowska, Mikka Gee Conway and Anne Young” published on 31 May 2020 by Scann (licensed CC BY). How often do you debate whether to share an openly licensed work on social media? If you do share a work, …Read More“Sharing Openly Licensed Content on Social Media: A Conversation with GLAM”
At the end of April, CC Search officially celebrated its first birthday! After releasing the search tool last year on April 30, we eagerly watched as it was put to use. Now, with a year behind us and over 2.8 million users across 230 countries and territories, we’re gathering and examining search data to better …Read More“CC Search Celebrates Its First Birthday!”
