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Analog Video in Moving Image Archives & Conservation: Infrastructures of Knowledge from Production to Preservation

Author(s) -

Lauren Sorensen

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

kula knowledge creation dissemination and preservation studies

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2398-4112

DOI - 10.5334/kula.32

Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , set (abstract data type) , production (economics) , function (biology) , knowledge production , computer science , sociology , multimedia , history , knowledge management , economics , archaeology , evolutionary biology , biology , macroeconomics , programming language

The essay uses a set of theoretical ideas offered by Susan Leigh Star to argue for a shift in contemporary understandings of, and approaches to, video preservation. Instead of focusing on the granular characteristics of tape and their material stability, I argue, the audiovisual archival community should view preservation as a set of linked systems that function within a web of shifting perspectives and context-driven solutions.

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