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The IASA 2018 Conference Organising Committee is pleased to announce that our opening keynote speaker will be Professor Esi Sutherland-Addy of the Institute of African Studies. Her research interests in written and oral literature, gender, performing arts as well as education and cultural policy will provide a valuable perspective to our conference delegates.

http://2018.iasa-web.org/keynote-speaker

Professor Sutherland-Addy will address the IASA conference on Monday, October 1st, 09:15 - 10:00

The document provides information about publically available collections materials (sound recordings, archival papers, photographs, publications) created by broadcasters during the years 1947-1991.

Intended for a wide variety of audiences, it is hoped that Research Collections with Cold War-era Radio Materials will prove helpful for researchers seeking information about events, languages, religion, sports, and the performing arts both within and independent of the Cold War historical context.

Registration is now open for the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) 49th Annual Conference in Accra, Ghana, from October 1-4: http://2018.iasa-web.org/registration. The conference will be hosted by the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana.

This is the fifth of a series of five blogs on IASA-TC 06 by the guideline's coordinating editor Carl Fleischhauer.