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The Key to More Access
How improved data and a single search-box can open the door to greater content
Friday 2 December 2011, 10.30am onwards
The Geological Society, Piccadilly, London
The British Universities Film & Video Council is holding a forum to discuss how current projects will result in improved and integrated access to moving image and sound content.
Building on the National VHS Register, be the first to hear about the launch of the BUFVC's ambitious plans to join up television and radio holdings, held by both broadcasters and UK educational institutions, with its own expanding integrated database.
Topics include:
- BUFVC federated search - an innovative 'all-in-one' search engine accessing over 13 million records
- Channel 4 & British Film Culture project
- the challenges to standardising Europe's television heritage (EUscreen project)
- Chronicle: BBC Northern Ireland's television news from the 60s and 70s.
View a full programme here: http://bufvc.ac.uk/wp-content/media/2011/11/KeytoMoreAccess_Programme_2011-v3.pdf
The forum will also include the BUFVC's AGM and will be followed by an Open Afternoon at the BUFVC premises.
Register to attend on the BUFVC website: http://bufvc.ac.uk/keytomoreaccess
• £20 Enhanced & Premier BUFVC members
• £25 Standard BUFVC members
• £35 non-members
All fees are inclusive of VAT.
Need more information about this forum?
Contact Sarah Allen:
T: 0207 393 1512
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British Universities Film & Video Council
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