A Race Against
Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media
Presented by the
March 2 & 3, 2009
Hosted and cosponsored the
Register now at http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar!
This program is intended
for librarians, archivists, curators, collection managers, and other staff who
are involved in managing machine-based media collections in cultural
institutions.
Sessions:
·
Overview of Machine-Based AV Media
Identification and Preservation
·
Reformatting Options for AV Media
·
Contracting for AV Preservation
Services
·
Surveying and Selecting AV Media
Materials for Preservation and Access
·
Funding Opportunities for AV
Preservation and Access
·
AV Preservation Case Study and Speaker
Panel
Lead Speaker:
Alan Lewis,
Audiovisual Archives Consultant,
Speakers:
George Blood,
President, Safe Sound Archive,
Tom Clareson,
Program for New Initiatives, PALINET,
Sarah Cunningham, Audiovisual
Archivist, Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum and Adjunct Professor,
Audio Preservation and Reformatting and Advanced Audio Preservation, The
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Sarah Stauderman, Preservation Manager
and Archives Conservator, Smithsonian Institution Archives,
The fee for this two-day
program is $200. Funders for this program include the Institute
of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. In
partnership with PALINET. Locally
cosponsored by the Harry Ransom Center, The
University of Texas at Austin; the
Kilgarlin Center for Preservation of the Cultural Record, School of
Information, The University of Texas at Austin; and Amigos Library Services, Inc.
Registration now at
http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar!
For more information, visit www.ccaha.org, call 215-545-0613 or email [log in to unmask] .
A limited number of $750 stipends
are available to staff from non-profit institutions with annual budgets of less
than $500,000. Eligibility requirements and stipend application information
available at http://www.ccaha.org/uploads/media/785ab11b9c39b9d9d5cbc8a7b3cae7ba.pdf
CCAHA
will also conduct this program at the Denver Public Library in Denver, CO on
July 29 & 30, 2009 and in
Kim Andrews
Preservation Services Officer
215-545-0613 (phone)
215-735-9313 (fax)
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