On Friday, November 30th, there will be a five-session stream of programming focused on the needs of regional and community archives.   No Islands In This Stream: Building, Maintaining and Sharing Regional and Community Archives  A wide variety of institutions, including university archives, public libraries, museums, historical societies, non-profits, and even corporate entities are the custodians of growing amounts of community...

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    8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |  $100 Separate Registration Required Small Gauge Projector Maintenance and Repair Chair(s) and Speakers Taylor McBride, Smithsonian Institution Dino Everett, USC SCA Hugh M. Hefner Moving Image Archive Kristin Lipska, San Francisco Symphony Genevieve Havemeyer-King, Media Preservation Coordinator, New York Public Library Emily Mercer, Student Co-Chair, AMIA Projection and Technical Presentation Committee...

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      In-House Digitization With the Lossless FFV1 Codec at the University of Notre Dame Archives Angela Fritz, University of Notre Dame Erik Dix, University of Notre Dame This poster will illustrate how the University of Notre Dame Archives has developed and implemented analog reformatting workflows to digitize over 4000 video tapes in its holdings. The presentation will provide an overview of analog to digital reformatting...

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  On Saturday, December 1st, there will be a five-session stream of programming on open source software solutions. Open Source Toolkit: Usable Solutions for Audiovisual Archivists Open source software solutions are increasingly part of the toolkit used by media archivists. The AMIA community has become an active part of this development, working in collaboration with archival professionals and technologists to build solutions and workflows...

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Please join AMIA/DLF Hack Day, now in its 5th year! Wednesday, November 28th in Portland A unique opportunity for practitioners and managers of moving image collections to join with developers and engineers for an intense day of collaboration to develop solutions for digital audiovisual preservation and access. Within digital preservation and curation communities, hack days provide an opportunity for archivists, collection managers,...

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A list of preliminary session and workshop titles. Program schedule will be posted by mid-August.

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The Keynote for AMIA 2017 will build on the discussions from last year’s conference plenary, the subsequent adoption of AMIA’s Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Statement, and our work to refine a Code of Conduct. Diversity, inclusion, and equity goals should be anchored in an organization’s shared values and aspirations.  How we anchor our work to these values will allow us collectively build a sustainable and robust community....

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