AMIA/DLF Hack Day 2014

AMIA/DLF Hack Day 2014

  Wednesday . October 8 9:00am–5:00pm AMIA/DLF Hack Day will be a unique opportunity for practitioners and managers of audiovisual collections to join with developers and engineers for an intense day of collaboration to develop solutions for audiovisual preservation and access. Within digital preservation and curation communities, hack days provide an opportunity for archivists, collection managers, technologists, and others to work...

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Archival Screening Night Submissions

Archival Screening Night Submissions

Have you ever encountered material in your collections that you wish you could share with all of your colleagues in the field? Have you ever wished you could watch that print on the big screen instead of on a flatbed? Have you ever wondered how a full theater would react to that unusual test pattern video? If so, consider submitting your findings and preservation efforts to the 2014 edition Archival Screening Night at this year’s AMIA...

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AMIA Cataloging & Metadata Workshop

October 7-8, 2014 | Savannah, Georgia The 2014 edition of this bi-annual two day workshop includes new content and offers attendees—past and future alike—a workshop that emphasizes practical implementation of a variety of tools, including tools currently in development. It incorporates more hands-on exercises than ever before and addresses how the attendee can concretely integrate new models for description into their current workflows and...

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Do you have your Conference t-shirt?

Do you have your Conference t-shirt?

For the 2014 Conference, show your colors! By purchasing products from the official AMIA shop, you’ll help raise money to support travel grants to the annual conference through the Community Fund… Tee shirts, sweatshirts, hats, magnets – all available through the AMIA Cafe Press store.  The Conference logo is available in a variety of colors, too!  

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AMIA 2014 Call for Posters

The AMIA 2014 Conference Committee is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts for poster presentations. A poster presentation is one in which information is summarized using texts and images, and presented in a poster format. This is an excellent opportunity to highlight your repository, a digitization project, a research project or other initiative, and share your work with your colleagues. The posters will be on display, in the Vendor Cafe...

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2014 Vendor Cafe

2014 Vendor Cafe

  The 2014 AMIA Conference is right around the corner! The schedule is exciting, and we’re looking forward to a great conference in Savannah, Georgia. Exhibit Booth includes: • 8’ x 10’ booth • Draped 6 foot table and two chairs • Pipe and drape booth backdrop • Listing in conference program and on our conference website (www.amiaconference.com) The vendor exhibit is scheduled for two days this year – Thursday, October 9th and...

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Workshops

Workshops

Workshop schedule is subject to change. All workshops must meet a minimum attendance by September 1, 2014.  Any workshop that has not met minimum attendance may be cancelled.  Should a workshop be cancelled, any registration fees for the workshop will be refunded.   TUESDAY . October 7, 2014 8:00am – 5:30pm . Pre-registration required Workshop: Small Gauge Projection and the Art of Projector Maintenance and Repair Chair and Speakers Taylor...

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