img. Foto Lux | Girona (Spain), ca. 1930 Gelatin dry plate Advertising image for Michelin tires, with a car positioned in the middle of the Girona cathedral stairs. Collection: Foto Lux © Ajuntament de Girona.
The Centre for Image Research and Diffusion (CRDI) of the Girona City Council and the Association of Archivists of Catalonia, are calling the 15th Image and Research International Conference, which will be held in the Palau de Congressos de Girona from 22th to 23th of November. On 21th and 24th, two workshops related to the areas of interest of the Conference will be organized.
21 November – Workshop 1: When the alarms fire. 5 critical aspects for the conservation of
photography
24 November – Workshop 2: Digitization of color photography
Keynote speeches 22-23 November:
- The digitization of color negatives in the perspective of archival fonds; Bea Martinez, CTIM / Polytechnic University of Catalonia
- Integrity of digital images; Frederik Temmermans, IMEC, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- 30 years of photographic collections management. A projection towards the future; Joan Boadas, CRDI City of Girona
- The gammification of photographic archives: a new scenario for access and citizen participation; Tomislav Ivanjiko, University of Zagreb
Website: http://www.girona.cat/sgdap/cat/jornades_properes-ENG.php
Call for papers open until 15th June
Tribune of Experience call open until 31st July
Program, schedule and workshops: http://www.girona.cat/web/sgdap/docs/JornadesIR/Imatge_Recerca_programa_2-ENG.pdf
Conference registration: http://www.girona.cat/sgdap/cat/jornades_inscripcions-ENG.php
Workshops registration: http://www.girona.cat/sgdap/cat/jornades_inscripcions_tallers-ENG.php
