2017-18 UCLA Visiting Speaker Series on Digital Archiving

The UCLA Digital Archiving Collective invites faculty, students, staff, and members of the general public for Session One of its 2017-18 UCLA Visiting Speaker Series, which will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 from 1-4 PM in the Jan Popper Theater (Schoenberg Music Building).

Featured speakers are Arnold Hirshon (Case Western Reserve University Library), David Seubert (UC Santa Barbara Cylinder Audio Archive), Mark Turner (Case Western/International Distributed Little Red Hen Lab), and Pamela Vadakan (UC Berkeley/California Revealed). Speaker presentations will be followed by a roundtable session with members of the Digital Archiving Collective and a closing Q&A session. CSRC librarian Xaviera Flores will be a featured roundtable participant. Light refreshments will be included.

This event is hosted by the World Music Center at UCLA, Department of Ethnomusicology (Herb Alpert School of Music) and organized by the UCLA Digital Archiving Collective, a cross-campus organization with members from UCLA’s Department of Information Studies; Department of Communication Studies; Department of Film, Television, and Digital Media; Center for Digital Humanities; UCLA Film and Television Archive; UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive; UCLA Library; UCLA Music Library; Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies; and UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. Funding is provided by UCLA’s Interdisciplinary and Cross-Campus Affairs Office.