In advance of our meeting in Belfast, below is the Agenda for the AGM. Please let me know if you would like anything added. If you are not able to attend in Belfast and would like to contribute to any of the items, including if you would like to help on the committee (current vac … | Continue reading
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SOUND::GENDER::FEMINISM::ACTIVISM 2016White NoiseCRiSAP, London College of Communication,Elephant & Castle, London, SE1 6SB11 & 12 November 2016, 10am - 6pmTickets: £25/10 including a special publication celebratingSOUND::GENDER::FEMINISM::ACTIVISMand lunch (Leon Lewis gourmet ve … | Continue reading
Listening to the End of the World: Live streaming the University of TokyoCyberforests and other remote objectsSat 29 October 201613:00 – 17:00Goldsmiths University of LondonRoom 274, 1st floor Richard Hoggart BuildingNew CrossSE14 6NWA team from the University of Tokyo will prese … | Continue reading
Dear colleagues,Apologies for cross-posting.Alex Nunn and I are undertaking some work mapping the structure and development of IPE/GPE as a discipline in the UK. We are undertaking a survey of colleagues across UK universities involved in IPE/GPE research and teaching.This is the … | Continue reading
Forwarded from the IASA list. Please do consider getting involved!Dear colleagues ---The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage has become a key initiative for both UNESCO and the Coordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives Associations (CCAAA) to honour audiovisual preservation pro … | Continue reading
Message below forwarded to BISA by request of UNESCO Amman Office (details below):The UNESCO Amman Office has launched a Call for Proposals for Individual Consultants to carry out a needs assessment on the state of preservation of audiovisual archives in Jordan. Further details a … | Continue reading
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Dear allBritish and Irish Sound Archives (BISA) are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2016 conference, on 18-19 November at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Northern Ireland.Details of the programme, how to register plus travel & accommodation i … | Continue reading
apols x posting| iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 08:33:53 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: Saving the 78sTo: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UKWhile audio CDs whiz by at about 500 revolutions per minute, the earliest flat disks offering music whirled at 78rpm. They w … | Continue reading
bisa fwf from nra - apols x posting| iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 11:52:19 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: Archive offers a backstage pass to six decades of Canadian music historyTo: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UKOn March 31, 2016, the University of Calgary … | Continue reading
bisa fwd from nra - apols x postingiainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:04:45 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: Massive digital archiving project means these unique musical recordings will live foreverTo: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UKThe Montreux Jazz Festival has … | Continue reading
bias fwd from nra - apols x posting.Iain| iainflett@hotmail.com |> Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 09:21:43 +0100> From: david.baldwin@CITYOFLONDON.GOV.UK> Subject: Join us for 'You Are Hear: A Practical Introduction to Sound Archives'> To: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK>> Hi all,>> The Film, … | Continue reading
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British & Irish Sound Archives conference 2016Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Northern Ireland18-19 NovemberCall for papers – deadline extensionThe annual British & Irish Sound Archives (BISA) conference will take place this year at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, and … | Continue reading
British & Irish Sound Archives conference 2016Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Northern Ireland18-19 NovemberCall for papersThe annual British & Irish Sound Archives (BISA) conference will take place this year at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, and we warmly invite pro … | Continue reading
Dear All,I have a silly question to ask:Is there anything one should be aware of when transferring midi files from floppy disk? I don't really expect so but thought I better check.Many thanks for your advice!Best wishes,Almut | Continue reading
Good morning everyone.I received the following this morning. Can anyone in BISA help. Note thatthe work is not restricted to AV so colleagues dealing with texts may beable to help.Best Wishes,George BostonFrom: ALTERNATIF UPS [mailto:ups@alternatifecs.com]Sent: 05 August 2016 10: … | Continue reading
Dear colleaguesWe’re pleased to announce a series of free-to-attend Connecting Scotland’s Sounds knowledge exchange and training opportunities across Scotland. The events are supported by a 2016-2017 grant from Esmee Fairbairn.The next 12 months will offer unique opportunities fo … | Continue reading
[With apologies for cross-posting.]We are excited to announce that you can now listen to recordings from the Essex Sound and Video Archive directly through our online catalogue, Essex Archives Online (www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/).While we have been linking to recordings on Sou … | Continue reading
Dear friends,This is your friendly reminder that the 2016 IASA Conference Early Bird registration rate will expire on 26 August. To register, please visit the registration page at:http://2016.iasa-web.org/registrationAs always, if you have questions, please be in touch at:enquiri … | Continue reading
***forwarded on behalf of Filip Sir***IASA 2016 Annual Conference, 25-29 September Library of Congress, Washington, DCDo you have a new or recent book that focuses on discographic data or chronicles the recording history of a label, genre or performer? If so, we’d like to give yo … | Continue reading
British & Irish Sound Archives conference 2016Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Northern Ireland18-19 NovemberCall for papersThe annual British & Irish Sound Archives (BISA) conference will take place this year at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, and we warmly invite pro … | Continue reading
***Apologies for cross-posting***Dear List Members,Thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund the British Library is offering a 12 week paid internship working on one of the projects that make up the British Library’s ambitious Save Our Sounds programme - http://www.bl.uk/projects/save- … | Continue reading
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bisa fwd from nra - apols x posting| | iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:40:18 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: How Chemistry Is Rescuing Our Audio History from MeltingTo: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UKOur cultural history is crumbling. Not because of bad educa … | Continue reading
From: Digital-Preservation Announcement and Information List [mailto:DIGITAL-PRESERVATION@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Sarah MiddletonSent: 23 June 2016 12:59To: DIGITAL-PRESERVATION@JISCMAIL.AC.UKSubject: A catalyst for action: New Handbook provides practical guidance in Digital … | Continue reading
Dear all,[Apologies for cross-posting]The Irish Traditional Music Archive is seeking a post-doctoral researcher for an EU funded project. We would appreciate if you could circulate the following amongst colleagues/students who may be interested: | Continue reading
Dear friends,The 2016 IASA conference registration page is now live. To register, please visit the registration page at:http://2016.iasa-web.org/registrationThis year, thanks to the hard work of our web manager, there are more options that we hope will make registration smoother … | Continue reading
I am slowly having a clear out at my house. One item that might be of use toan archive is a late model NEAL Ferrograph (circa 1990). It was my officemachine when I worked at the BBC and I bought it when I was made redundant.I have not used it for several years and it is just gath … | Continue reading
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British and Irish Sound Archives are pleased to announce that its annual event will take place on Friday, 18 November and Saturday, 19 November 2016 at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum at Cultra, Northern Ireland. Further details, including a call for papers will follow short … | Continue reading
***Apologies for cross-posting***Dear List,The British Library, through its Save our Sounds programme, is engaged currently in an exciting project, Unlocking the UK’s Sound Heritage, which aims to preserve and make accessible historic sound recordings held in collections througho … | Continue reading
The deadline for IASA Travel Awards applications has been extended. All IASA members in good standing are welcome to apply to attend the 47th Annual Conference which will be hosted at the Library of Congress, Washington D.C. USA, 25-29 September 2016. Please visit http://2016.ias … | Continue reading
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bisa fwd from nra - apols x posting| | iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Sun, 8 May 2016 11:23:07 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: These rare Indian records survived over a century and are now onlineTo: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UKOver the crackle of an old record, you can hear … | Continue reading
bisa fwd from nra; apols x postingIain| | iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Sun, 8 May 2016 11:27:53 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: ‘Young India’ sings againTo: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UKIn the second week of April, the Endangered Archives Programme (EAP) of The British Libr … | Continue reading
Dear all,We have a vacancy within the Department of Theatre and Performance here at the V&A for an Audio Visual Resources Assistant. I would be grateful if you could alert any potential candidates to our recruitment notice.The Audio-Visual Resources Assistant is a key member of t … | Continue reading
[Forwarded from the IASA list]This conference took place last July at the Library of Congress. For those interested, the video from the two days is now online:Day 1 https://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=7180Day 2 http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.ph … | Continue reading
Hello all,My colleague Alistair Bell and I are in the process of setting up a programme of training sessions for people working with sound archives in Scotland.The programme is part of the Connecting Scotland's Sounds project - a brand new project supported by Esmee Fairbairn des … | Continue reading
The DPC is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its ‘Getting Started with Digital Preservation’ roadshow in Dublin on 18th May, hosted by the National Archives of Ireland.About ‘Getting Started….’This day long introduction assumes no prior knowledge except a will … | Continue reading
BISA forward from nra.Any responses please to Susan.Scott@CAYZER.COM.thanksIain| Iain E.F. Flett MA MPhil DPAA Hon DLitt FSA Scot ||Archivist & Records Manager|| 5 Provost Road | Tayport | Fife DD6 9JE || 01382 552218 | iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 08:54:41 +0000F … | Continue reading
bias fwd from nra - apols x postingIain| iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 12:25:51 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: Video - Academics and archivists shared the methods they use to preserve audio from radio, film and TV. To: RECORDS-MANAGEMENT-UK@JISCMAIL.AC.UKR … | Continue reading
Wonderful programme on Radio 3 last night by Sam Lee on taking SoundArchives back to the community....http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b075p6n9Best wishesCathlin | Continue reading
bisa fwd from nra - apols x postingIain| Iain E.F. Flett iainflett@hotmail.com |Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2016 21:57:29 -0500From: pakurilecz@GMAIL.COMSubject: Australia - Obsolete film and sound technology preserved at National Film and Sound ArchiveTo: ARCHIVES-NRA@JISCMAIL.AC.UKDozens … | Continue reading