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The Stories of AV Archives podcast No.3 - "AV archives for inspiration & creativity"
The third episode of the Stories of Audiovisual Archives Podcast is here! This podcast is brought to you by the Audiovisual Think Tank (AVTT), a group of people working with audiovisual archives around the world, exploring challenges and se...
The Stories of AV Archives podcast No.3 - "AV archives for inspiration & creativity"

The third episode of the Stories of Audiovisual Archives Podcast is here! This podcast is brought to you by the Audiovisual Think Tank (AVTT), a group of people working with audiovisual archives around the world, exploring challenges and se...

From the Acclimatized Vaults to the Fingertips
Rizki Lazuardi participates in Sound & Vision's Artistic Research in Residence programme. Our institute has a long tradition of opening its archives to residencies with researchers and scholars, and now also artists, by giving access to its...
From the Acclimatized Vaults to the Fingertips

Rizki Lazuardi participates in Sound & Vision's Artistic Research in Residence programme. Our institute has a long tradition of opening its archives to residencies with researchers and scholars, and now also artists, by giving access to its...

Delving through data to find hidden stories
Each clip in the Sound & Vision archive tells its own story. However, there are many more stories that are hidden to the casual eye. These are the tales told by the archive metadata, information attached to each clip. Sound & Vision data sc...
Delving through data to find hidden stories

Each clip in the Sound & Vision archive tells its own story. However, there are many more stories that are hidden to the casual eye. These are the tales told by the archive metadata, information attached to each clip. Sound & Vision data sc...

Digital Humanities Conference: Towards future synergies
The largest Digital Humanities Conference thus far took place in Utrecht from July 8 to 12, 2019. Read the blogpost by Liliana Melgar in which she gives an overview of audiovisual-related projects at the Digital Humanities Conference (DH201...
Digital Humanities Conference: Towards future synergies

The largest Digital Humanities Conference thus far took place in Utrecht from July 8 to 12, 2019. Read the blogpost by Liliana Melgar in which she gives an overview of audiovisual-related projects at the Digital Humanities Conference (DH201...

Do YouTube comments have archival value?
Jack O’Carroll is a student in Archival Sciences at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). During his internship at Sound & Vision he researched the use of YouTube comments as archival records.
Do YouTube comments have archival value?

Jack O’Carroll is a student in Archival Sciences at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). During his internship at Sound & Vision he researched the use of YouTube comments as archival records.

The "stories of AV Archives" podcast episode 2
We are excited to announce that the second episode of the Stories of Audiovisual Archives Podcast is finally up. This podcast is brought to you by the Audiovisual Think Tank (AVTT), a group of people working with audiovisual archives around...
The "stories of AV Archives" podcast episode 2

We are excited to announce that the second episode of the Stories of Audiovisual Archives Podcast is finally up. This podcast is brought to you by the Audiovisual Think Tank (AVTT), a group of people working with audiovisual archives around...

The Emergence of the Dutch Game Ecosystem
The game industry has had a bigger impact on the media system of the Netherlands than you may think. This blog reports on research performed by Erasmus University Rotterdam researcher, Annie Heslinga. In it she explores how pioneering Dutch...
The Emergence of the Dutch Game Ecosystem

The game industry has had a bigger impact on the media system of the Netherlands than you may think. This blog reports on research performed by Erasmus University Rotterdam researcher, Annie Heslinga. In it she explores how pioneering Dutch...

Rewire 2019: Instrumental Shifts
For the past four years, the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision’s RE:VIVE initiative has partnered with The Hague’s Rewire Festival to explore new presentations of re-used cultural heritage in the electronic music community. This year...
Rewire 2019: Instrumental Shifts

For the past four years, the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision’s RE:VIVE initiative has partnered with The Hague’s Rewire Festival to explore new presentations of re-used cultural heritage in the electronic music community. This year...

Winter School 2019
For the past four years, the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision in Hilversum has been organizing the Winter School for Audiovisual Archiving where professionals from different international organizations get together to develop and e...
Winter School 2019

For the past four years, the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision in Hilversum has been organizing the Winter School for Audiovisual Archiving where professionals from different international organizations get together to develop and e...