Apply now for Winter School for Audiovisual Archiving
We cordially invite you to participate in the third edition of the Winter School for Audiovisual Archiving. This edition will take place on 7,8 & 9 February 2018 on the premises of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. The deadline for applications is December 18, 2017.
The Winter School is a unique three-day training in Hilversum on preserving audiovisual collections, on 7,8 & 9 February 2017. The training sessions offer audiovisual collection holders and archivists a useful mix of lectures, hands-on workshops and interactive sessions with renown experts. Also, participants will work on case studies with peers from the archiving domain.
Digital Preservation
With the amounts and wide variety of born-digital media created on a daily basis, there is a growing need to implement and update audiovisual preservation plans in order to respond to the rising challenges of digital preservation. The Winter School offers archivists and collection holders of AV archives the necessary knowledge and skills to form or improve the digital preservation management of their audiovisual collections.
The Winter School for Audiovisual Archiving is organised by the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision in collaboration with AVA_Net.
The Winter School has been developed for collection holders and archivists from the Netherlands and abroad. The course language will be English.
Programme
We are currently in the process of building the programme and attracting guest speakers. All will be officially announced on the Winter School website. To get an impression of the content of the training, you can find our report on the previous Winter School edition here.
More information
Registration deadline for the Winter School is December 18, 2017. You can find the registration form here.
More information on our training team can be found here.