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The British Computer Society's Information Retrieval Specialist Group's annual European Conference on Information Retrieval is the main European forum for the presentation of new research results in the field of Information Retrieval. ECIR 2012 is the 34th anniversary of this conference series and will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from the 1st to the 5th of April 2012. The conference is organised by Yahoo! Research and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, supported by BCS IRSG.
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2010 ANNUAL CONFERENCE Paris, Apr 10 17th Conference and 16th General Assembly of COPEAM Paris, 8th - 11th April 2010 The 17th Annual Conference of COPEAM, organized in collaboration with INA (National Audiovisual Institute) and under the High Patronage of Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic, was focused on the theme "The Mediterranean Audiovisual Stake”. A stake embodied in a series of concrete and ambitious projects aiming at drawing the Mediterranean audiovisual landscape.

part of the Jerusalem Film Festival, From Russia with Love: History, Art, Culture, 7-16 July 2011 8.7.2011 • Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, 43 Jabotinsky Street • The event will take place in Hebrew. Twenty years after the last massive immigration from the Former Soviet Union to Israel we take a look at the influence of Russian and Russian-Jewish culture on Israeli culture – Rare archival footage will be screened during the conference.

Sing It Out, Shout It Out, Say It Out Loud: Giving Voice through Oral History