The preliminary programme for the IASA–BAAC 2026 Conference is now available!

Taking place from 19–22 October 2026 at the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania in Vilnius, the conference will bring together professionals from around the world working across sound and audiovisual archiving, preservation, access and research.

Early Bird Registration Now Open for the IASA–BAAC Joint Conference 2026

We're delighted to announce that Early Bird registration is now open for the IASA–BAAC Joint Conference 2026, taking place in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 19–22 October 2026.

Archives in Times of Peace and War: Safeguarding Audiovisual Memory, Identity, and Authenticity

Our brand-new member profile has officially launched, and the first issue is now in members' inboxes.

This new member profile celebrates the people, projects, and ideas that make our community so unique. Inside you'll find inspiring member stories, news and updates, opportunities for members to connect and contribute, and highlights from across our community.

Every member has a story worth telling, and this feature is a place to connect, inspire, and celebrate our shared passion for audiovisual heritage.

The International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) is pleased to announce that applications are now open to members for the IASA Travel Awards 2026.

Co-funded by IASA and UNESCO, the Travel Awards program supports members in good standing in attending the 57th Annual IASA Conference, to be held in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 19–22 October 2026.