Submitted by Richard Ranft on Tue, 09/12/2014 - 00:19
Discs and Machines
My collection of more than 200 gramophones and nearly 100,000 records are being moved into a new building in Plassanal, Kerala, India. Inauguration of the Museum cum Archive is scheduled for 26th January 2015. A seminar will be conducted on 25th and 26th January.
I am maintaining a You-tube channel for uploading very old and rare recordings on Shellac records. Visit https://www.youtube.com/user/sunny78rpmmusic for viewing and hearing more than 400 recordings.
Submitted by Richard Ranft on Thu, 27/11/2014 - 01:11
Call for Presentations
We are accepting proposals for papers, panels, posters, workshops and tutorials for the 46th Annual IASA Conference to be held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France -- 27 September through 1 October 2015
*** deadline for submissions: 16 January, 2015 ***
All for one -- one for all: Common Concerns -- Shared Solutions
http://2015.iasa-web.org
Submitted by bertramlyons on Wed, 19/11/2014 - 03:31
The International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) announces its 2015 annual conference to be hosted 27 September through 1 October at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, in "La Ville-Lumière", Paris, France.
IASA welcomes all who manage and care for the world's sound and audiovisual heritage to come together in Paris, the enchanting city of light, where we will explore innovative and tested solutions to contemporary issues that face us all.
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.
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