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The 2026 FIAT/IFTA Archive Achievement Awards are receiving nominations in four categories: Media Management, Media Preservation, Unlocking the Value and Potential of Archives, and Archive Production.

The 2026 FIAT/IFTA World Conference welcomes contributions from broadcasters, film and sound archives, community initiatives, research environments and hybrid institutions from Ibero-America and beyond.

The call for applications for the FIAT/IFTA Travel Grant to attend the FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2026 in São Paulo is now open.

The Media Studies Commission and the Entangled Media Histories have opened a call for papers for a two-day international symposium at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision on 19-20 November 2026.

A virtual debate in Spanish that brings together experiences from different countries to reflect on digital preservation in Latin America from a critical, situated, and regional perspective.

The FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2026 will be hosted by Cinemateca Brasileira from October 6-9 in São Paulo, Brazil.

The Preservation & Migration Seminar 2026 will take place on June 4-5 in Dublin, Ireland, co-hosted by RTÉ and the Digital Repository of Ireland.

The VUC has launched a new project focusing on ethical issues related to archival content, both in connection with republication online and in relation to metadata containing terms that are now considered harmful or inappropriate.

The Media Studies Grant aims to promote archive-based research and ensure the valorization of scientific knowledge for archival practice.

The Preservation & Migration Seminar 2026 will take place on June 4-5 in Dublin, Ireland, co-hosted by RTÉ and the Digital Repository of Ireland.