British and Irish Sound Archives 2013 - Call for Papers
Dear Colleagues,
BISA invites submissions for presentations to be given at this year's
conference and training event on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th May 2013
at the Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man.
What we're looking for
Papers and presentations are usually scheduled for the Friday with
Saturday morning features a training session. Papers should be up to 30
minutes duration, allowing time for questions, and can be on any theme
relevant to sound archives and archiving including.
* collection policy and practice
* selection, deselection and disposal
* access, publication, distribution and user services
* metadata, documentation and cataloguing
* preservation and digitisation
* copyright, ethical and ownership issues
* professional theory and practice
We encourage the use of audio and a/v (it is what we're about, after
all).
About BISA
BISA is for all and anyone whose work includes responsibility for the
collection, management and care of archival sound recordings. BISA's
members are archivists, librarians, audio engineers, academics,
students, independent consultants and freelancers. They represent
research and university departmental collections, county and regional
archive services, national libraries, broadcasters and themselves.
How to submit
Please send an outline of your proposal and any questions to the
Secretary, Jonathan Draper at [log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]> by Friday, 8th March 2013
If you have any questions about BISA, please contact the Secretary as
above or the current Convenor, Simon Rooks at [log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
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