Call for submissions — A Corto di Libri/Short of Books: Short Films Tell About Libraries
The thirteenth edition of the contest “A corto di libri. Short of books: short films tell about libraries” is open! Read More
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- 12 August 2024
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Call for Proposals – AR/VR, Metaverse, Immersive Technologies – Building Sustainable Communities
The IFLA Audiovisual and Multimedia Section (AVMS) and Information Technology (IT) Section are seeking proposals for papers to be presented at their Joint Open Session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Read More
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- 22 March 2023
Cataloging DVDs, Blu-rays and Streaming Video with RDA and MARC21: Best Practices
This two-part webinar (part 1: 22 March; part 2: 23 March) will cover how to apply rules in the original RDA Toolkit and OLAC (Online Audiovisual Catalogers) best practices to catalog DVDs and Blu-rays, as well as streaming videos. Read More
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- 01 March 2023
AVMS Webinar “Student-Created Media: Designing Research, Learning, and Skill-Building Experiences”
Sponsored by the IFLA Audiovisual and Multimedia Section (AVMS), this program will provide insight into how librarians and their faculty partners in designing assignments for authentic learning and supporting students in multimedia production. Read More
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- 13 February 2023
Get Involved
Please join us Do you want to advocate the use of audiovisual and multimedia in libraries? Do you have expertise that will help our Section in our work? Please join us! You are welcome to visit us online, in Section meetings, Open Sessions or in our workshops. You can also…… Read More
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- 31 December 2022
Documentary Heritage Making a Difference
UNESCO’s Memory of the World (MoW) Programme celebrated its 30th anniversary from 27 October - 5 November 2022. This programme seeks to ensure that the documentary heritage of the world is preserved, protected, and accessible – for people now and in the future. Read More
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- 23 November 2022
Open a window to the world: World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
Anna Bohn, Gregory Lukow, and Chair, Monique Threatt, of IFLA’s Audiovisual and Multimedia Section discuss the importance of restoration, digitisation and long-term preservation of audiovisual heritage in celebration of World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. Read More
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- 22 November 2022
PAC Qatar Webinar – Celebrating World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
Join PAC Qatar in celebrating World Day for Audiovisual Heritage with a webinar highlighting recent efforts in the Arab region to preserve the audiovisual heritage and the collaboration between IASA and Qatar National Library. Read More
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- 12 October 2022
Protecting the indispensable: Australian libraries campaign to safeguard library, archive roles in broadcasting organisation
Librarians and archivists bring a unique set of skills and values which have a major positive impact on the organisations in which they work. However, we need to mobilise to ensure that those taking decisions understand this, as has been the case recently in Australia. Read More
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- 22 August 2022
Digital Skills On Fire Workshop, July 26, WLIC 22 Dublin
Room: Wicklow Hall 1 Organizers: New Professionals Special Interest Group, Audiovisual and Multimedia Section Tuesday, July 26, 14:45 – 16:15 Session 076 Digital Skills On Fire Workshop Chair: Mirjana Nešić, Academy of Applied Technical Studies Library Belgrade, Serbia Moderator: Anna Bohn, Zentral- und Landesbibliothek in Berlin,… Read More
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- 25 July 2022