
PREVENT - Mitigating Fire Risk at Heritage Places, an ICCROM-led international symposium resonates a global concern
On 17 and 18 October 2022, we reunited with PREVENT course alums to catch up on the successes and challenges...
Recorded sounds and images are an integral part of our daily lives and play an important role in our heritage. These materials educate, inspire, and shape our views about the past, present and future.
Cultural and memory institutions often have valuable sound and image collections but lack the skills and resources to safeguard them and provide access. Audiovisual content is frequently trapped in obsolete formats (e.g. video cassettes) due to lack of opportunity to migrate to modern formats.
Even as audio and visual collections grow exponentially, the resources available to the institutions that care for them remain fixed. Unless urgent action is taken, most sound and image heritage from the last century will disappear.
On 17 and 18 October 2022, we reunited with PREVENT course alums to catch up on the successes and challenges...
Recorded sound and images have captured our world, our lives and our imagination. They bring knowledge, enjoyment and inspiration to...
According to a 2015 study carried out by Cisco, by 2019 over 80% of global Internet consumption will be video...