UbuWeb: Avant-garde Videos
Posted: November 28, 2006 Filed under: Art History, Images: Moving Images/Films 1 Comment »Check out UbuWeb’s collection of streaming videos. From the website:
UbuWeb is a completely independent resource dedicated to all strains of the avant-garde, ethnopoetics, and outsider arts.
All materials on UbuWeb are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights belong to the author(s).
UbuWeb is completely free.
Their materials are searchable, plus they have an artist index.
Open Source History AAHC Call for Papers
Posted: November 28, 2006 Filed under: Opportunities: Calls for Papers Comments OffCall for Papers
Open Source History: Making History Public
The American Association for History and Computing (AAHC)
2007 Annual Conference
Deadline for Proposal Submissions: January 31, 2007. Electronic submissions are encouraged.
http://www.theaahc.org/cfp.htm
IFLA Art Libraries Section Call for Papers
Posted: November 28, 2006 Filed under: Opportunities: Calls for Papers Comments OffART LIBRARIES SECTION
WORLD LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CONGRESS
73RD IFLA GENERAL CONFERENCE AND COUNCIL
19-23 August 2007, Durban, South Africa.
The program of the Art Libraries Section is planned under the conference’s general theme of “Libraries for the Future: Progress, Development and Partnerships.”
The Art Libraries Section is pleased to announce its intention to hold a combined 2-hour session and workshop during the conference. The themes of the Open Session and the Workshop are co-ordinated with the president’s theme of Partnerships and also the general IFLA theme. Read the rest of this entry »
Digital Copyright Act Exemptions
Posted: November 28, 2006 Filed under: Copyright, News Comments Off from the Chronicle for Higher Education (Tuesday, November 28, 2006). . .
Professors and Librarians Win Narrow Exemptions to Rules in Digital Copyright Act
The U.S. Copyright Office has issued a handful of exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that may benefit media professors, archivists, and other academics. Under certain circumstances, they will now be allowed to circumvent access-control technologies on various electronic media.
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