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Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 11:50:34 +0000
From: Jane Callaghan <[log in to unmask]>
Would you please circulate the following information to the mail list.
Apologies for cross posting.
>>fastforward: a partnership for media, business and education online
6 December 2001 at BAFTA, Piccadilly, London
>>fastforward is a half-day forum which will consider how multimedia and
communications technologies are developing now, and what impact this
wealth of new channels and resources may have on the relationships
between the media industries, business and education. A distinguished
panel of speakers will look to the future from the various perspectives
of broadcasting, production, media studies and information and
communications technology.
Chairman: Bamber Gascoigne
Keynote Speaker: Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE
and
Stewart Purvis CBE, Chief Executive, ITN.
Roger Laughton CBE, Head of Bournemouth Media School, Bournemouth
University.
Andrew Yeates, Director General, British Phonographic Industry.
Derek Law, Librarian & Director of Information Strategy, University of
Strathclyde.
After the formal presentations, speakers and delegates are invited to
meet informally over drinks and look more closely at a selection of
exemplary new media projects including:
* British Universities Newsreel Database - BUFVC
* CartoonHub - University of Kent
* LifeSign - University of Portsmouth
* HistoryWorld - Bamber Gascoigne
* SCRAN
* Peforming Arts Database - University of Glasgow
* ITN Archive
The half-day forum is supported by JISC, RSLP, BFI and BUFVC.
For more information visit our website at www.bufvc.ac.uk/fastforward
Or telephone 01733 242370
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Jane Callaghan
Multimedia Ventures
6 Washingley Road
Folksworth
Peterborough
PE7 3SY
UK
Tel: +44 1733 242370
Fax: +44 1733 240020
Email: [log in to unmask]
Web: www.bufvc.ac.uk/fastforward
>>fastforward takes place on Thursday, 6 December 2001 at BAFTA.
The half-day forum is supported by JISC, RSLP, BFI and BUFVC.
For more information visit our website at www.bufvc.ac.uk/fastforward
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