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Events
Past Events
- MIAP Thesis Presentations
- April 4–6, 2007
- From Videodisc to Blu-Ray: Archiving and Conserving Optical Data Carriers
- April 20, 2007
Christine Fronhert - Gigs to Gigabytes: Creating Liquid Assets from a Rock and Roll Archive
- March 23, 2007
Kevin Shapiro and Russ Bennett - How to Find Films and Videos
- September 22, 2006
A talk by Nancy Goldman. - Fall 2005 Speaker Series
- September–November 2005
National Endowment for Humanities sponsors a series of presentation on technology archiving and preservation. - Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant-Garde Film, 1894-1941
- October 15–16, 2005
As part of the release of the DVD "Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant-Garde Film 1894-1941", the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens will have a series of screenings beginning at 2pm Saturday, and a panel discussion (with clips) at 4pm Saturday. Co-sponsored by the MIAP program. - MIAP Thesis Presentations
- April 10–14, 2006
Flyer (PDF) - First Graduation Reception
- April 29, 2005
Reception to celebrate the graduation of the first class from the Master of Arts Program in Moving Image Archiving and Preservation - AMIA Information Session
- April 8, 2005
Association of Moving Image Archivists information session with Janice Simpson - Fall 2004 Speaker Series
- September–November 2004
National Endowment for Humanities sponsors a series of presentation on technology archiving and preservation - MIAP Program Kick-Off Reception
- October 2, 2002
Dean Mary Schmidt Campbell held a reception to kick-off the MIAP Program and welcome Program Director Howard Besser to NYU
Upcoming Events
MIAP OPEN HOUSE
September 19, 2008
Come meet MIAP faculty, students, and staff!
From 930am to 1130 am the Moving Image Archiving and Preservation Program will host an Open House for all those interested in learning more about the program.
Afterwards, you are invitated to attend an event in the Cinema Studies Department on media and film as part of the NYU interdepartmental conference: "Feeding Frenzy: The Media, Arts, Cultures and Performances of Eating."
To sign up, please email MIAP coordinatorAlicia Kubes.
Another open house will be held in Spring 2009. Please contact us for more information
Recent Events
UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
October 27, 2007
In celebration of the World Day, New York University's Moving Image Archiving and Preservation Program and NYU Libraries are proud to present a showcase of recently acquired archival footage from the Tamiment Library's Communist Party USA Collection. Heralded by the New York Times, this body of films and newsreels represents an opportunity to "revise assumptions on both the left and right about one of the most contentious subjects in American history." This screening will offer the first glimpse into a landmark collection currently being processed for access.
6th Orphan Film Symposium 2008
March 26–29, 2008
NYU Cinema Studies and its Moving Image Archiving and Preservation Program invite you to attend the 6th biannual symposium on the preservation, archiving, study and creative use of orphan films.
Register to join an eclectic mix of symposiasts: moving image archivists, cinema scholars, technologists, preservationists, curators, historians, collectors, students, lab experts, enthusiasts, media archaeologists, cinephiles, videophiles, digiphiles, and media makers who work with orphaned material.