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> From: "Wietske van den Heuvel" <wvdheuvel at beeldengeluid.nl> > Date: August 25, 2010 7:01:20 AM CDT > To: <mcn-l at mcn.edu> > Subject: First EUscreen International Conference on Content Selection Policy > and Contextualisation > > First EUscreen International Conference on Content Selection Policy and > Contextualisation > > Date: 7-8 October 2010. > > Location: Casa del Cinema. Largo Marcello Mastroianni 1, Rome, Italy. > > EUscreen has organized a two-day conference on content selection policies and > contextualisation in the audiovisual domain, to be held in Rome on October 7 > and 8 2010. The conference will focus on contextualisation of audiovisual > material, especially in the academic field. The conference programme is still > under construction, but the first day includes a plenary session focussing on > contextualisation of audiovisual material with keynotes and presentations of > use cases. The second day comprises two workshops: one on European IPR > legislations in the audiovisual sector and the impact on the exploitation of > audiovisual and television archives, and one on best practices and guidelines > for digitising audiovisual heritage. Attendance at the conference is free but > online registration is required. > > See www.euscreen.eu for more information on the final programme and for > registration. > > > Confirmed speakers > > > ? Prof. Andrew Hoskins, Professor of Cultural Studies at Nottingham > University on media, digitization and memory. > > ? Dr. Lilian Landes, scientific co-ordinator of the recensio.net > project at Bavaria State Library on creating a European Open Access > infrastructure for historical reviews. > > ? Dr. Alec Badenoch, from Utrecht University on Making Europe, virtual > exhibits on European cultural heritage. > > ? Johan S?derberg, lecturer and filmmaker from Sweden on using and > reusing archival material in his works, like the series ?Read my lips?. > > ? Dr. Tibor Hirsch, from Film Studies at ELTE University on using > digitized material in a creative way to help students understanding the > language of film and television. > > ? Dr. Andreas Fickers, from the Art and Social Sciences at Maastricht > University on audiovisual source critique in the age of the web 2.0. > > ? Karianne Fiorini, from the Archivio Nazionale del Film di Famiglia > on Home Movies, online access and re-use. > > ? Peter B. Kaufman, President and executive producer of Intelligent > Television. He is also the author of ?Marketing Culture in the Digital Age: A > Report on New Business Collaborations between Libraries, Museums, Archives, > and Commercial Companies?. > > ? Prof. John Ellis, Professor of Media at Royal Holloway ? University > of London. > > About EUscreen > > EUscreen started in October 2009 as a three-year project funded by the > European Commission?s eContentplus programme. Over the project?s duration > more than 30,000 items representing Europe?s television heritage (videos, > photographs, articles) will be made available online through a freely > accessible multilingual portal. The portal will be launched in 2011 and will > be directly connected to Europeana. The EUscreen consortium is co-ordinated > by University of Utrecht and consists of 28 partners (comprising audiovisual > archives, research institutions, technology providers and Europeana) from 19 > different European countries. > > Wietske van den Heuvel > Projectmedewerker Research & Development > > T 035 - 677 1691 > F 035 - 677 3208 > M 06 - 27185853 > > Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid > Media Park, Sumatralaan 45, Hilversum > Postvak BG01, Postbus 1060, 1200 BB Hilversum > www.beeldengeluid.nl > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.gif Type: image/gif Size: 814 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mcn.edu/pipermail/mcn-l/attachments/20100825/fd70cf8f/attachment.gif> -------------- next part -------------- > >
