Date:
3 Nov 2014 to 14 Nov 2014
Today sound and image records account for a large portion of the world’s memory and are found in diverse social memory institutions. As documents of intangible heritage and contemporary culture, they are of immense value. Yet archives, museums, libraries and other cultural institutions around the world are struggling to conserve their sound and image collections in both analogue and digital formats. Moreover, conservation of sound and image materials is complex and requires specialized guidance, skills and infrastructure.
Submitted by bertramlyons on Mon, 29/09/2014 - 19:03
In time for its Annual conference in Cape Town from 5-9 October, the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) is pleased to announce the release of its latest publication:
Handling and Storage of Audio and Video Carriers (IASA-TC 05), edited by Dietrich Schüller and Albrecht Häfner
Submitted by Richard Ranft on Wed, 24/09/2014 - 18:46
Call for applications
The Endangered Archives Programme at the British Library is now accepting grant applications for the next round of funding. Detailed information on the timetable, criteria, eligibility and application procedures is available on the Programme’s website. Applications will be accepted in English or in French.
The deadline for receipt of preliminary grant applications is 7 November 2014.
Date:
25 Jun 2014 to 26 Jun 2014
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