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Title:	A Race Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media
Dates:	2 - 3 March 2009
Venue:	Austin, Texas. USA
Organizers:	Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts. Cosponsored and hosted by the Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX
Contact:	pso@ccaha.org
More info:	http://www.ccaha.org/
Attachment:	Registration form.pdf Brochure.pdf
Summary:	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 • Case Studies and Panel Discussions Lead Speaker Alan Lewis, Audiovisual Archives Consultant, Washington, DC Speakers George Blood, President, Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, PA Tom Clareson, Program for New Initiatives, PALINET, Philadelphia, PA Sarah Cunningham, Audio Preservation Specialist, Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum, Austin, TX Sarah Stauderman, Preservation Manager, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, DC
Topic:	05.- Cultural Heritage

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