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Kevin Smith, M.L.S., J.D. has created 2 courses that got 102 reviews which are generally positive. Kevin Smith, M.L.S., J.D. has taught 29,480 students and received a 4.87 average review out of 102 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Kevin Smith, M.L.S., J.D. is an instructor that you can trust.
Kevin Smith was director of the Office of Copyright and Scholarly Communications and is both a librarian and an attorney experienced in copyright and technology law. Kevin’s principal role at Duke was to teach and advise faculty, administrators and students about copyright, intellectual property licensing and scholarly publishing. He also served as a resource on local and national policy in order to help the University community stay informed and involved with the changing landscape of scholarly publication. Kevin was the immediate past chair of the ACRL’s Committee on Research and the Scholarly environment, and served on the steering committee for SPARC, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. He is a frequent speaker and author on issues of copyright in higher education.
