Monday, June 28, 2010

Call for Abstracts: Reimagining the Archive

The Organizing Committee invites the submission of brief proposals for presentations (papers, demonstrations, installations, creative works, media) related to the following conference themes:
• Transition - New roles for archives: From repository to activity, engagement, and performance
• Navigation – The changing legal, regulatory, professional, and ethical landscape of digital cultural heritage
• Curation – The future of archives as knowledge references and authorities; issues of selection, sorting, choice, and exclusion/forgetting
Deadline for 500-word abstracts: August 1, 2010
Acceptance notification by September 1, 2010
Symposium: November 12-14, 2010 at UCLA (Los Angeles)

Organized by: UCLA Film & Television Archive, UCLA MA Program in Moving Image Archive Studies, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, INA SUP European Centre for research, training and education in Digital Media
Queries and submissions (attachments to email): digital@ucla.edu
Student submissions are strongly encouraged
Proposals will be considered as they are received