DAS Keynote Speakers

DAS Keynote Speakers

AMIA Announces Keynote Speakers for Digital Asset Symposium Program Will Run Simultaneously with AMIA Annual Conference LOS ANGELES (October 15, 2015) – The Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) has enlisted keynote speakers Erik Weaver and John Downey for the Digital Asset Symposium (DAS), which takes place Nov. 18-19 in Portland, Ore., at the Hilton Portland & Executive Tower. This year marks the first time that DAS will run...

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2015 Vendor Cafe

2015 Vendor Cafe

See who’s already signed up to exhibit this year! www.amiaconference.net/2015-vendor-cafe-exhibitors/   The 2015 AMIA Conference is right around the corner! 2015 is our 25th anniversary – at a meeting in 1990, the decision to form AMIA was made at a meeting in Portland. So celebrating our 25th anniversary in Portland seems especially fitting! The Vendor Café is scheduled for two days – Thursday, November 19th and Friday, November...

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Tips for Session & Workshop Chairs

Tips for Session & Workshop Chairs

You are the leader of the session. As the chair, you introduce the speakers, ensure the session proceeds according to schedule, and facilitate any dialogue between the presenters and the audience – all while maintaining a friendly and relaxed environment. Many presenters (and chairs!) are nervous before their presentations, so it falls to the chair to put everyone at ease –the more prepared you and your speakers are, the easier it is to feel...

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Information for Session & Workshop Chairs 2015

Information for Session & Workshop Chairs 2015

  Thank you for serving as a Session Chair for the 2015 Annual Conference! Much of the success of the conference rests on the efficient and consistent execution of our presentations, workshops and sessions. We know that a well-prepared Session Chair can help ensure that the speakers give high quality, trouble-free talks and that the audience appreciates the entire session.  Your program coordinator is available to guide you through the...

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2014 Conference Presentations

2014 Conference Presentations

      Speaker presentations are posted as they are received.         The 2014 program offered a daily stream of curated programming, you can click directly to those presentations .. The Open Source Digital Preservation and Access Stream focused on the use of open source software that is in current significant use within digital preservation and access systems.  Curated in collaboration with AMIA’s Open Source...

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Partners & Sponsors

Partners & Sponsors

Our partners and sponsors are passionate about their involvement with AMIA, our members and the work we do.  And we couldn’t be more pleased to have their support.  Their generosity makes many of AMIA’s programs and projects possible.   Preservation Circle Iron Mountain Entertainment Services For more than 60 years, Iron Mountain has preserved priceless originals of blockbuster movies, popular songs, hit TV shows and other...

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