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'Early bird' registration for the IASA 2012 conference "In Transition: Access for All" closes at the end of August.

Register now online to take advantage of the early bird rates: http://2012.iasa-web.org/

Hosted by the AIIS Archives and Research Center for Ethnomusicology, ably guided by Shubha Chaudhuri, this will be one of the most important meetings of recent times. Held in the India International Center, near the tourist resources of Delhi’s bustling metropolis, it will be an exciting time for IASA attendees.

Message forwarded from Margarida Ullate i Estanyol (Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain)

La Biblioteca de Catalunya ha fet traduir al català les "Directrius per a la producció i preservació d’objectes d’àudio digital" de la IASA, una obra considerada imprescindible per als professionals de la preservació i digitalització de documents sonors.

The Scottish Government will provide £100,000 for the National Library of Scotland to pilot a National Sound Archive for Scotland.

EUscreen is pleased to announce its second status report Online Access to Audiovisual Heritage. In three chapters, the report gives an overview of technological developments bearing an influence on publishing and making accessible historical footage. The report discusses online heritage practices within Europe and beyond.