Thursday, July 5, 2012

CFP - Fast Forward >> The Future of Audio Visual Materials

Call for Proposals for Fast Forward >> The Future of Audio Visual Materials Do you have film? Video Tapes? Cassettes? Records? Reel to reel tape? 8-Tracks? How is your institution working with these collections? Amigos announces a call for proposals for our latest online conference, Fast Forward >> The Future of Audio Visual Materials, which will take place online on Friday, September 7, 2012. We are looking for speakers to talk about how they are working with their audio visual collections. Possible topics could include: · Access to Collections · Preservation · Reformatting · Digitization · Working with vendors · Storage · Standards · Best Practices · *Lessons Learned · *Restoration/Recovery of Data If you can speak on one of the topics above or have another idea in mind, please submit your proposal here: http://www.amigos.org/node/1268 Proposals are due Friday, July 20, 2012. Please share If you have any questions, please contact Gina Minks at minks@amigos.org or 800-843-8482 ext. 2825. Don’t worry if you have never presented online - Amigos will give you the tools and support to succeed! -Gina Gina L. B. Minks Imaging & Preservation Service Manager Amigos Library Services 14400 Midway Road Dallas, TX 75244-3509 Tel: 972-340-2825 Toll free: 800-843-8482 Fax: 972-991-6061 minks@amigos.org