Hello, it’s your Pacific Standard Time/Pacific Northwest resident here reporting on happenings in the Cascadia region. I was fortunate to learn about the Online Northwest conference (someone who attended my KBOO Edit-a-Thon event told me about it!), although last minute. This small, one=day conference was well organized with the majority of the presenters and participants … Continue reading Reporting from the PNW: Online Northwest Conference
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Library Technology Conference
I had juuuuuuuuuuust enough in my professional development funds to attend my very first Library Technology Conference at Macalester College in St. Paul. My local mentor, Jason Roy, recommended the conference to me. Though I could only afford to attend one day, it was such a good conference. I did my best to get as … Continue reading Library Technology Conference
Catch up on the AAPB NDSR session at AMIA!
Last Saturday, six of our seven AAPB NDSR residents presented a panel at the Association of Moving Image Archivists conference on their experiences preserving media at public broadcasting organizations across the country. If you couldn’t attend the session, we invite you to catch up virtually with this summary of questions and Tweets around the panel! … Continue reading Catch up on the AAPB NDSR session at AMIA!
Archives in Conversation (A Glimpse into the Minnesota Archives Symposium, 2016)
Unfortunately, I was unable to make it to AMIA due to a family commitment, and I very much missed the cohort, and a very popular conference! In a rush of guilt, I instead agreed to speak on a different panel here in the Twin Cities. I’ve been a member of the Twin Cities Archives Round … Continue reading Archives in Conversation (A Glimpse into the Minnesota Archives Symposium, 2016)
Vietnam, Oral Histories, and the WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium
October 20-22 marked The Past Made Present: The 2016 WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium (simply referred to as the symposium for the rest of this post), an event that has been intertwined with my residency work since my first day at WYSO. While the symposium consisted mainly of work being done in the Miami Valley, … Continue reading Vietnam, Oral Histories, and the WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium
NDSR goes to AMIA
If you're going to be at AMIA in Pittsburgh this year, we hope you'll join the AAPB NDSR residents for a discussion session "Planning for Preservation in Public Media: An AAPB NDSR Update," at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 12. Over the course of the session, the residents will be discussing the following questions: What … Continue reading NDSR goes to AMIA
IASA Day 1 and Voice to Text Recognition
AAPB NDSR update in podcast form. Day 1 of IASA, the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archivists in Washington, D.C. Duration: 00:05:31 *In the audio, I quote directly from resources listed below, namely the Traditional Knowledge paper and the Mukurtu website. See speech to text software comparisons of IBM Watson, Popup Archive, and Trint.com below. … Continue reading IASA Day 1 and Voice to Text Recognition
Snapshot from the IASA Conference: Thoughts on the 2nd Day
Greetings from Day 2 of the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) conference in Washington DC. This is my first time going to IASA, and I’m still not totally clear on the pronunciation of the acronym. “Eye-ah-suh” seems to be most popular but I’ve been hearing “Ee-ah-suh” too. This is likely due to … Continue reading Snapshot from the IASA Conference: Thoughts on the 2nd Day
The Past Made Present: The 2016 WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium
This announcement has been cross-posted from WYSO's Rediscovering Radio Archives blog. The Past Made Present: The 2016 WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium The first WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium will convene on October 20-22, 2016, in honor of American Archives Month. Sponsored by public radio station WYSO-FM in partnership with Antioch College, Central State University, Wittenberg University, … Continue reading The Past Made Present: The 2016 WYSO Archives Digital Humanities Symposium
AAPB Presentations at #AMIA14
Earlier this month, the AAPB team traveled to beautiful city of Savannah, Georgia to attend the annual Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) conference. AAPB team members Karen Cariani, Casey Davis, Lauren Sorensen, and Sadie Roosa gave multiple presentations and coordinated events throughout the conference, including Karen's presentation on WGBH's new open-source digital repository, HydraDAM; … Continue reading AAPB Presentations at #AMIA14
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