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May 2-3, 2008
2nd Annual International Multidisciplinary Conference on Terror organised by The Laurentian University, The Georgian College (Ontario, Canada).
Pre-formed panel proposals, 300 word abstracts should be submitted by January 30, 2008
Contact: humanconditionseries@gmail.com
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April 10-11, 2008
Conference "The Philosophy of the Archive" being held by the Centre for Archive and Information Studies, University of Dundee, funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Contact: Jennifer Johnston at j.v.johnstone@dundee.ac.uk
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March 11-13, 2008
Forum "Ist Meeting of Personal Archives in the digital era" organized by the Brazilian Archivists Society (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Registrations will be accepted till the 5th of March, 2008.
Contacts: aab@aab.org.br
March 3-4, 2008
A symposium "Human Rights Archives and Documentation: Transforming Ideas into Practice" organised by the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center and the Human Rights Institute at the University of Connecticut (Connecticut, USA)
The deadline for registration is February 15, 2008
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January 31 - February 1, 2008
An International Conference "One more step towards the European Digital Library" organised by the EDL project and the German National Library (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Contact: b.woldering@d-nb.de;
n.nowak@d-nb.de
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November 27-28, 2007
Practices and Challenges in Preservation and Access for Scientific and Scholarly Digital Repositories DCC/DPE/DRIVER/ Nestor Joint Workshop organized by The Digital Curation Centre (DCC), Digital Preservation Europe (DPE), Digital Repository Infrastructure Vision for European Research (DRIVER), and Network of Expertise in Long-Term Storage of Digital Resources (nestor) (Humboldt University Berlin, Germany)
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November 19-23, 2007
International Conference "Memory of Russia: Dynastic Archives of the Imperial House of Romanovs" organized by Åhe Institute for History and Archives of The Russian State University for the Humanities and The Russian Society of Historian-Archivists (Moscow, Russian Federation)
Contact: ioad@yandex.ru
Novemder 16, 2007
The Register of memorial archival fonds on the history of the 1932-1933 Famine in Kherson Region is posted on the web by the State Administration of Kherson Region
November 15, 2007
Archives of the International Prisoners-of-War Agency 1914-1918 recording the fate of 2 million prisoners captured during World War One enter UNESCO's "Memory of the World" register
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November 12-16, 2007
TAPE training course on preservation and digitization of audio and video collections organised by the Phonogrammarchiv of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, partner in project TAPE, and by the Austrian Mediathek (Vienna, Austria)
The deadline for registration is September 28, 2007
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November 11-17, 2007
Quebec, Canada
CITRA - "Cooperation to Preserve Diversity" XLth International Conference of the Round Table on Archives
November 7, 2007
International Conference "Electronic Record Management and Archives" (Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan)
November 5-9, 2007
VII General EURASICA Conference (Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan)
November 2, 2007
2007 Annual Conference organized by the North Carolina Preservation Consortium.
The theme of the Conference: "The Great Migration: Audio Preservation in the Digital Age"
Contacts: robert.james@duke.edu
October 29, 2007
A discussion "Jewish Documentary Sources in Ukrainian Archives and their Study" organized by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Kennan Institute; speaker: Efim Melamed, Ukrainian Coordinator, Project Judaica, Kyiv (Washington, USA)
October 18-20, 2007
International Conference "Archivists in Association: Challenges and Opportunities" organized by the ICA Section of Records Management and Archival Professional Associations (Madrid, Spain)
October 1-3, 2007
An international scholarly conference on "The Holocaust in Ukraine: New Resources and Perspectives" (Paris, France) organised by the Memorial de la Shoah, the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, the University of Paris IV-Sorbonne.
E-mail: sbrown-fleming@ushmm.org
September 27-28, 2007
An international conference "The Documentary Heritage of Two Revolutions 1917 in Russia: Its Preservation and Use" organised by the Federal Archival Agency of Russian Federation, The Russian Society of Historian-Archivists, the Russian Academy of Science (Moscow, Russian Federation)
September 14, 2007
Signing of the Agreement on Cooperation between the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine and National Archives of Armenia
September 14, 2007
Ceremonial meeting and festive concert within the frames of the 90th Anniversary of the State Archival Service of Ukraine Celebration
September 13, 2007
Signing of the Agreement on Cooperation between the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine and the "The Archives" State Agency of the Council of Ministry of Republic Bulgaria
September 1, 2007
Opening of the State Archives of Lviv Oblast official website
August 29, 2007
Acquisition of the unknown parish's archives found during the renovation of the church roof in the center of Ternopil city by the State Archives of Ternopil Oblast
August 23, 2007
Official ceremony of the beginning of construction of the Central State Archives buildings in Kyiv
August 22, 2007
The documentary online exhibition dedicated to 16th anniversary of Ukraine's independence is posted on the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine official web-portal
July 10, 2007
President Victor Yushchenko presented to President of Hungary Laszlo Solyom the declassified documents regarding the burial places of 1,184 prisoners of war and internees, and also a list of the 3,000 Hungarians detained by the Soviet police during the Hungarian revolution of 1956 and sent to Ukrainian prisons
June 29-30, 2007
Grand opening of the new premises of the Russian State Historical Archives in Saint Petersburg
June 28-30, 2007
The seventh Joint Technical Symposium (JTS), organized by AMIA (Association of Moving Image Archivists) under the auspices of UNESCO and in cooperation with the members of the CCAAA (Co-ordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives Associations) will be held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The three day event will examine different aspects of the theme 'Audiovisual Heritage and the Digital Universe' through topics such as: mass migration of av collections; new tools for film sound restoration; preserving digital public television; video archiving and digitization; new tools for content assessment and migration; designing digital repositories for av collections
June 6, 2007
11 archival units have been officially passed to the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Kyiv by the State Customs Service of Ukraine as confiscated cultural values. The units containing a map of a French province, photos, postcards, cancelled - stamped envelopes of the XX century will be included in the National Archival Fond of Ukraine
June 4, 2007
"Life and Creative Development of Myron Korduba, a Well-Known Ukrainian Historian, Ethnograph, Publicist and Public Figure" documentary exhibition is opened at the State Archives of Lviv Oblast
June 4, 2007
85 documents stolen from the Russian State Military Archives are reported to be returned to Russia from the USA
June 1-7, 2007
"The Declassified Memory" documentary exhibition is being exposed at the State Archives of Kherson Oblast. The Security Service Archives declassified documents highlight the 1932-1933 Famine in Ukraine - one of the most tragic period of Ukrainian history
May 23, 2007
The special "Government Regulations" section is now available on the "Archives of Ukraine" web site
May 21-25, 2007
Grand opening of the VI "Kinolitopys-2007" Kyiv International Documentary Films Festival ("Cinechronicles-2007") on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of H. Pshenychnyi Central State CinePhotoPhono Archives of Ukraine
May 21, 2007
Opening of "The Great Reformer" documentary exhibition at the State Archives in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. The exhibition ia dedicated to M. Vorontsov's 225th birth anniversary
May 15, 2007
The documentary online exhibition dedicated to S. Kovpak's 120th birth anniversary is posted on the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine official website
May 14-18, 2007
Meeting of the Bureau of the Section of Records Management and Archival Professional Associations of the ICA (Kyoto, Japan)
May 9, 2007
With deep regret the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine announces the passing of Ivan Butych, a well-known historian and archivist (1919-2007).
May his blessed memory live on forever!
May 8, 2007
Olga Ginsburg has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of "The Archives of Ukraine" Journal (Order of Director General of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine No 69 of May 8, 2007).
"The Archives of Ukraine" Editorial Board new membership has been approved (Order of Director General of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine No 69 of May 8, 2007).
May 8, 2007
"The Occupation. 1941-1944: Unknown War, Unknown Life" documentary online exhibition is posted on the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine official website. The exhibition is dedicated to the 62nd Victory anniversary
April 24-27, 2007
"The International Standards for Digital Archives" European Conference organised by the Federal Archives of Germany (Berlin, FRG).The following meetings will also be taking place at the same time: European Board of National Archivists (EBNA), the General Assembly of the European Regional Branch of ICA (EURBICA), DLM Forum.
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April 18, 2007
The Third "Cherkasy Region in the Context of Ukrainian History" scientific and local lore conference at Cherkasy National University. The conference is focused on the issues relating to historical and cultural heritage protection, preservation and usage
April 18, 2007
Opening of the documentary exhibition at the State Archives of Ternopil Oblast. The exhibition is dedicated to the 75th birth anniversary of H. Petruk-Popyk, the Ukrainian poet and public figure, a member of the National Movement of Ukraine (the Rukh)
April 17-18, 2007
The fifth "CiscoExpo 2007" international conference on the Internet capacities and resources (Kyiv, Ukraine). Yu. Zabenko, the SCAU IT Department Head took part in the conference
April 17, 2007
Opening of the archival exhibition at the State Archives of Volhynia Oblast. The exhibition is dedicated to the 125th birth anniversary of V. Lypynsky, Ukrainian historian, publicist, political and public figure
April 16-19, 2007
L. Belousova, Vice Director of the State Archives of Odesa Oblast took part in the International symposium of National Association of Broadcasters (Las Vegas, USA)
April 16-18, 2007
The 22nd Annual Computers in Libraries conference and exhibition will be held at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City ( Arlington, VA, USA). Computers in Libraries is the leading conference for librarians and information professionals who need to know about the latest technologies, equipment, software, and services available
April 14, 2007
Opening of "The Declassified Memory" archival exhibition on 1932-1933 Famine in Ukraine at Kirovohrad Art Museum
April 10, 2007
Opening of the "Easter in Philately", "Easter Envelopes and Special Stamp Cancelling" documentary exhibitions at the State Archives of Ternopil Oblast
April 5, 2007
"Iryna Vilde's Birth Centenary" documentary exhibition is posted in the "Documentary Exhibitions On-line" section of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine official website
April 3, 2007
"The Lost and Displaced Archival Fonds National Register" is posted in the "Publications" section of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine official website
March 29 - April 4, 2007
Reykjavik, Iceland
MCOM/EB - Meetings of the Management Commission and Executive Board of the ICA
March 27, 2007
Opening of the documentary photo exhibition on the 1932-1933 Famine in Ukraine at the European Parliament
March 26-30, 2007
"The Unknown Genocide" photo exhibition at the European Parliament. The exposition on 1932-1933 Famine in Ukraine contains the documents of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine official website
March 22, 2007
Opening of the "Forced Labour" mobile exhibition at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ukraine. The exhibition was organised by "Atonement Action" within O. Rohotchenko's "Ostmemory and Westreality" author's project
March 19-24, 2007
Oxford, United Kingdom
SSG - Round Table for seals conservators organized by the Provisional Section on Sigillography of the ICA
March 15, 2007
The international conference "Planning for Growth: The Impact of Digital Information on Libraries in Russia, Europe and the United States" organised by Seton Hall University (USA) and the International Library Information and Analytical Center (ILIAC) of Russia (South Orange, New Jersey, USA).
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E-mail: knightna@shu.edu, deyrupma@shu.edu
March 9-11, 2007
Exposition of the unique photo documents "Ukrainian Insurgent Army (Ukrainska povstanska armiia [UPA]:The History of the Unconquered" at Ukraiinskyi Dim. The exhibition is organised by the World Jubilee Committee in honour of Roman Shukhevych's birth centenary and the 65th UPA anniversary
March 5, 2007
Opening of the exposition of unique documents relating to Taras Shevchenko's life and work returned to Ukraine by Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the US (Pavlo Halahan's Library, the National Literature Museum of Ukraine, B. Khmelnytskyi st., 11)
February 2007
The documentary "Harvest of Despair" has been posted on Google video
February 20, 2007
Opening of the exhibition "Ukrainian People's Republic: History and Present-Day Reality" at the State Archives of Volhynia Oblast
February 17, 2007
Opening of the documentary exhibition dedicated to J. Slipyi's 115th birth anniversary at the State Archives of Ternopil Oblast
February 16, 2007
Opening of the documentary exhibition dedicated to Serhii Koroliev's birth centenary at the State Archives of Zhytomyr Oblast
February 14-16, 2007
February 13, 2007
Opening of "The First Parliaments of Ukraine in 1917-1929" documentary exhibition in the House of Parliament. The exhibition is dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the first Ukrainian Parliament
February 6, 2007
Opening of the documentary exhibition on the 1932-1933 Famine in Ukraine in Kharkiv. The exposition is based on the Security Service Archives documents
January, 2007
The exhibition dedicated to the 130th birth anniversary of Petro Kholodny, a well-known public figure, artist and pedagogue, at the State Archives of Khmelnytsky Oblast
January 31, 2007
The documentary exhibitions in honour of Les Kurbas' 120th birth anniversary (in Ukrainian) and Serhii Koroliov's birth centenary (in Ukrainian) are exposed in the "Documentary Exhibitions On-Line" section
January 29, 2007
The presentation of Book 2 "Rehabilitated by History. Mykolaiv Oblast". The scientific conference and documentary exhibition of the State Archives of Mykolaiv Oblast took place within the presentation framework
Announcements
May-June 2008
Conference "The world in 1989: New sources and interpretations of trans-national and regional interdependency across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas" organised by Transregional Center for Democratic Studies, New School for Social Research, World History Network, Research Network 1989 (East Coast, USA).
Deadline for expressions of interest is November 30, 2007
Contact: tcds@newschool.edu
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June 30 - July 4, 2008
XV Brazilian Congress of Archival Science organized by the National Archives, the Universidade Federal de Goias and the Universidade Catolica de Goias (Goiania, Brazil). Final date for sending of the papers to the Scientific Commission is April 14, 2008
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July 10-11, 2008
An International Workshop "Socialist Internationalism. Envisioning and Experiencing Nationalism and Internationalism in the Soviet Union, 1945-1990" organized by Humboldt University (Berlin, Germany).
The deadline for registration is December 21, 2007
Contacts: maike.lehmann@web.de, baberowskij@geschichte.hu-berlin.de
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July 21-27, 2008
The 16th ICA Congress in Kuala Lumpur. The Congress title is "Archives, Governance and Development: Mapping Future Society" (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
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September 14-19, 2008
The International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
(IASA)’s Annual Conference "No Archive is an Island" is to be held at the Australian National Maritime Museum (Sydney, Australia)
Pre-formed panel proposals, 250 words abstracts should be submitted by January 31, 2008
Contact: per@dr.dk
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November 2008
The 18th IIAS Conference 2008 organised by the International
Institute for Archival Science of Trieste and Maribor (Trieste, Italy). Themes for discussion: 1) Appraisal (general approaches in the country or special solutions; 2) Safety in archives (special issues and solutions)
Deadline for expressions of interest is end of February 2008
Contact: peter.klasinc@guest.arnes.si
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November 3-28, 2008
The fourth session of the International course on "Sharing conservation decisions 2008" îrganised by the ICCROM, in collaboration with the Institut National du Patrimoine (France), the Centro Conservazione e Restauro La Venaria Reale, the Istituto Centrale per il Restauro and the Opificio delle pietre Dure (Italy). The course will take place in Rome (Italy).
The application deadline is February 29, 2008.
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January 7-9, 2009
Beyond camps and forced labour. 3rd international multidisciplinary conference organized by the Imperial War Museum, University of London, Birkbeck College London and University of Wolverhamoton (London, the United Kingdom).
Pre-formed panel proposals, 200-250 words abstracts with biographical background of 50 words should be submitted by February 28, 2008
Contact: J.D.Steinert@wlv.ac.uk
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Spring 2009 - Spring 2010
Three international conferences "Towards the Transnational History of International Organizations: Methodology / Epistemology" "UNESCO and the Cold War", "UNESCO and Issues of Colonization and Decolonization" organized by The International Scientific Committee for the UNESCO History Project (Paris, France)
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