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This agreement establishes the rules for showing videos and DVDs for academic purposes on campus.
This document applies only to faculty using videos and DVDs as part of class-related instruction. It does not cover non-academic use, any public display not related to a specific course, or any display to students or others not enrolled in the related course.
Faculty must comply with all applicable copyright laws. Faculty needing guidance on copyright issues should contact Sherry Keen, Associate Director, Resource Management and Budget. Common limitations on the display of videos are:
Please consult the list of classrooms equipped for showing videos/DVDs. Faculty may reserve rooms through Janet Driscoll in the Registrar's Office, (jdriscoll@brandeis.edu or x62020). Library-owned videos/DVDs may be checked out of the library by a faculty member or their proxy. Contact the Library & Technology Services' Access Services Department (x 64621 or reserve@brandeis.edu) in advance of the class.
Faculty members may reserve Shiffman 201 for showing videos by contacting Media Services at x64429. Faculty may also reserve any other classroom with built-in video projection through Janet Driscoll in the Registrar's office, (jdriscoll@brandeis.edu or x62010). If the instructor is unable to be present, faculty may designate a student as a proxy to coordinate the showing. At the instructor's request, Media Services will train the student in the use of the projection equipment. Library-owned videos/DVDs may be checked out of the library by a faculty member or their proxy. Contact the Libraries' Access Services Department (x64621 or reserve@brandeis.edu) in advance of the showing.
Several video/DVD viewing stations are available in the Main Library. DVDs may also be viewed on any computer workstation equipped with a DVD drive
The general video/DVD collection is located on the first floor of Goldfarb behind the reserve desk. Creative arts videos/DVDs are located on the third floor of the Farber Library behind the creative arts listening desk. The Libraries loan headphones for individual viewing within the Libraries. For circulation policies and proxy borrowing information, please review our Borrowing Policies or call x64621.