audio preservation

What’s Up with DAT?: A Discussion on Digital Audio Tape

Date: 
3 Nov 2021
Location: 
online
 
What’s Up with DAT?: A Discussion on Digital Audio Tape
 
The Digital Audio Tape (DAT) format presents many preservation concerns, stemming from its physically fragile nature, complex playback mechanisms, and digital capture strategies. This webinar panel will survey cases, methods, and discussions among audio engineers and technicians who have strategies for tackling problems with DAT.

New, free online resources and training on caring for audio materials

New, free online resources and training on caring for audio materials, aimed at non-specialist collection holders.

Sound recording technology has been with us for well over a century, and it’s extremely common to find small quantities of tapes, discs and other formats in gallery, library, archive and museum collections around the UK and beyond, often held as part of larger, more traditional collections.

Safeguarding Strategies of Sound Archives in the Pacific Region

Date: 
4 Nov 2019 to 6 Nov 2019
Location: 
Shanghai, China

Safeguarding Strategies of Sound Archives in the Pacific Region 4-6 November, 2019, Shanghai Conservatory of Music

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