Submitted by Richard Ranft on Sun, 16/11/2014 - 21:05
Plans to establish a national archive centre in Kigali, to preserve the country's important audiovisual history are in advanced stages. The Minister for Sports and Culture, Joseph Habineza has revealed. "For instance today we have Gacaca documents which we need to store properly. These will be digitalised as part of the national archive and we will also work with Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA) to ensure that the audiovisual archives are properly stored," he added.
Submitted by bertramlyons on Tue, 11/11/2014 - 23:28
IASA colleague, Carl Fleischhauer, recently prepared a summary for the Library of Congress' Digital Preservation blog, The Signal, documenting Dietrich Schüller and Albrecht Häfner's presentation on 25-years of audio preservation at this year's IASA conference in Cape Town, South Africa.
The post can be accessed here:
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/11/audio-for-eternity-schu...
Submitted by bertramlyons on Mon, 03/11/2014 - 02:30
We invite applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for this permanent position at UCT Libraries. The Brand van Zyl Law Library is a busy branch library serving the needs of the Law Faculty.
Submitted by bertramlyons on Sun, 02/11/2014 - 21:58
Call for Papers: Journal of the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives, Issue no. 44
Important Dates
November 15, 2014: Expression of interest deadline
December 1, 2014: Full article submission deadline
January 15, 2015: Journal release
Editor
Editor: Bertram Lyons (editor@iasa-web.org)
General Call for Papers
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