AMIA 2024 | Call for Posters

AMIA 2024 | Call for Posters

The AMIA 2024 Conference Committee is pleased to invite additional submissions  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 Poster Sessions are scheduled for Thursday,...

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AMIA 2023 Call for Posters

The AMIA 2023Conference Committee is pleased to invite additional submissions  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 Poster Sessions are scheduled for Thursday,...

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Poster: Reconsidering Fair Use and Video Game Mods in 2021

Kirk Mudle, NYU, MIAP MA Student This poster examines the legal status of unlicensed fan works, specifically video game modifications (“mods”), through a case study of the recent work and legal challenges of independent game developer and ROM hacker Kaze Emanuar. A case involving video game mods has never been brought before the Supreme Court, but the topic has been addressed by lower circuits in several cases, the most recent being...

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Poster: Burn This Disc: Treating Fire-Affected Optical Discs

Miguel Resendiz, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Every year, the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives accessions many CD-Rs and DVD-Rs. Occasionally, archivists request help from Conservation to assess discs with physical surface condition problems. As part of an intern project to research physical and digital remediation strategies for physically damaged discs, a sample set of 30 non-accessioned discs was prepared and placed in a test fire as...

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Poster: Archivo Rock&Pop: The Bootleg Archive of a Deceased Network

Gonzalo Ramirez, R2Media In 1995 the first segmented network in Chile was born, phrases that it was not allowed to work in the channel for people over 30, for example, filled pages of diaries and magazines. Canal 2 Rock&Pop was born with an aura of new, to disrupt the classic way of watching TV, a network for the young made by the young. The project abruptly ended 4 years later, due to mismanagement, and leaving a lot of new faces that are...

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Poster: Digital Preservation Outreach and Education Network: A New Life at Pratt Institute and NYU MIAP

Lauren Sorensen, Pratt Institute, School of Information Lindsay Miller, New York University, MIAP Ali Post, Pratt Institute, School of Information Anthony Cocciolo, Pratt Institute, School of Information In 2018, the Digital Preservation Outreach and Education Network (DPOE-N) moved from its original home with the Library of Congress, to Pratt Institute and NYU’s Moving Image Archiving & Preservation program. In 2020, with generous two year...

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Poster: Triphenyl Phosphate Plasticiser in Heritage Collections: Object and Health Impacts

Lisa Russ, University of Canberra Triphenyl phosphate (TPP) is a common plasticiser and fire retardant used in the manufacture of plastics, including motion picture film. TPP migrates from the plastic matrix as it deteriorates, often presenting as crystals on the surface. As TPP crystals disintegrate and are disturbed through handling they can be inhaled, ingested, and absorbed through the skin. TPP is a potential endocrine disruptor that...

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