Audio and Moving Image Section

Welcome to the Audio and Moving Image Section! The section includes members of the Society of American Archivists who are interested in the preservation and management of audio and audiovisual collections. The section serves as a forum for discussing archival issues related to the creation, management, preservation, and use of audio and audiovisual resources in archives and other cultural heritage repositories.

The section meets once a year at the society’s annual meeting and publishes a newsletter.

Please direct inquiries regarding the section or its interests to members of the Steering Committee.

Join our Official Email Discussion List to discuss interests related to this section. We welcome your presence and participation!

Past messages can be accessed through the list Forum (login required).

News & Announcements

Recorded Sound Section 2017-2018 Election Nominee Biographies

August 3, 2016 Recorded Sound Rountable Meeting Minutes held at SAA 2016 in Atlanta

Please see attached the minutes from the 2016 Recorded Sound Roundtable meeting.

Recorded Sound Roundtable Summer 2016 Newsletter

Edited by Rebecca Chandler

Seeking submissions for Recorded Sound Roundtable Newsletter (Due June 13, 2016)

August 19, 2015 Recorded Sound Rountable Meeting Minutes held at SAA 2015 in Cleveland

Meeting minutes from the Recorded Sound Roundtable meeting held on August 19, 2015 in Cleveland, OH.

Recorded Sound Roundtable Annual Meeting 2015

The Recorded Sound Roundtable is open to anyone interested in the preservation, management, and use of audio collections in archives and other cultural heritage repositories. The meeting features a special presentation by archivists from local repositories.

Recorded Sound Roundtable Summer 2015 Newsletter

The Summer 2015 Recorded Sound Roundtable Newsletter is now AVAILABLE! Please enjoy.

Annual Report, 2014 - Recorded Sound Roundtable