Speaker Information

Speaker Information

Amal Ahmed Amal Ahmed holds a Master’s degree from the Moving Image Archiving and Preservation Program at NYU. Her thesis topic focused on researching and contextualising Pakistani films from the 1950s-1980s in the George Eastman Museums South Asian Film Collection. Patricia Aufderheide Patricia Aufderheide is University Professor in the School of Communication at American University, and the coauthor with Peter Jaszi of Reclaiming Fair Use:...

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Conference Schedule

Conference Schedule

This is a preliminary schedule and is subject to change   10:00AM – 5:00PM AMIA/DLF Hack Day 10:30AM – 5:00PM Community Archiving Workshop 1:00PM – 5:00PM Workshop: Linked (Wiki)Data for All: Connect Your Collections to the Web 8:30AM – 10:30AM Keynote & Opening Welcome 11:00AM – 11:30AM Archiving Community Television: The Austin Community Television Recordings Collection 11:00AM – 12:00PM Increasing...

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Speaker Information

Speaker Information

Ruta Abolins Ruta Abolins is the Director of the Brown Media Archive & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia. She has over 30 years of experience working in moving image and sound archives. She has BFA in Filmmaking from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, an MA in Popular Culture from Bowling Green State University, and her MLIS from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She has written and presented on newsfilm,...

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