<nettime-ann> Fwd: [DASH] 2010 DOCAM Summit

[Jameson Wallace <mason@artafternext.com>]

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> The DOCAM (Documentation and Conservation of the Media Arts  
> Heritage) Research Alliance presents the 2010 DOCAM Summit, which  
> will mark the end of five years of research. DOCAM is an  
> international research alliance initiated by the Daniel Langlois  
> Foundation for Art, Science, and Technology. Its main objective is  
> to develop new methodologies and tools to address the issues of  
> preserving and documenting digital, technological, and electronic  
> works of art.
>
> The interdisciplinary event aims to bring together artists,  
> researchers, students and museum practitioners (conservators,  
> curators, technicians, etc.) in order to expose and explore the  
> issues raised by current research.
> At this occasion, DOCAM will launch its new website, featuring the  
> following main research results:
>
> - A Cataloguing Guide for New Media Collections;
> - A Preservation Guide for Technology-Based Artworks;
> - The DOCAM Glossaurus;
> - The DOCAM Documentary Model;
> - A Technological Timeline.
>
> Supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council  
> (SSHRC) as part of its Community-University Research Alliances  
> (CURA) program, DOCAM includes several partners such as the Musée  
> d’art contemporain de Montréal, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts,  
> the National Gallery of Canada, the Canadian Centre for  
> Architecture, the Canadian Heritage Information Network, as well as  
> university departments such as that of Université du Québec à  
> Montréal (UQAM), Université de Montréal and McGill. DOCAM would also  
> like to thank Hexagram UQAM, main collaborator of this event:
>
> - March 3, 2010: Professional workshops regarding Conservation/ 
> Preservation and Cataloguing (space is limited / registration  
> required)
> - March 4 & 5, 2010: International conference open to the public  
> (Agora Hydro-Québec, Coeur des sciences, 175 avenue du Président- 
> Kennedy)
> - March 4 (evening event) : Public Launch of the new DOCAM website  
> (Chaufferie, Coeur des sciences, 175 avenue du Président-Kennedy)
>
> Summit detailed program:
> http://www.docam.ca/docam2010/en/
>
> The Summit is free admission. However we invite you to register by  
> adding your email address to the DOCAM mailing list:
> http://www.docam.ca/docam2010/en/contact.php
>
> For questions, please email: info@docam.ca
>
> ====
> Paul Brown - based in OZ October 09 to January 2010
> mailto:paul@paul-brown.com == http://www.paul-brown.com
> OZ Landline +61 (0)7 3391 0094 == USA fax +1 309 216 9900
> OZ Mobile +61 (0)419 72 74 85 == Skype paul-g-brown
> ====
> Visiting Professor - Sussex University
> http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/ccnr/research/creativity.html
> ====

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