EVA Montreal

Search EVA



Links


If you would like a link here, please contact: info@eva-conferences.com

EVA MONTREAL»conference

The Foremost European Electronic Imaging Events in the Visual Arts since 1990

Montreal

2001 : 3 - 5 October

Theme: Helping Improve Canadian-European Union Cooperation in 'Culture x Technology' in the Next Decade

Seminar, Conference & Workshop

Despite the tragic events on the 11 of September EVA 2001 Montreal was held to emphasise the need for international co-operation and understanding. We hope that by encouraging international partnerships and exchange of knowledge not only will 'Culture and Technology' profit, but also the friendship among the nations.

Seminar: European Progress in ‘Culture x Technology’

Wednesday 3 October

• Showing Scotland to the World and the World to Scotland: The Role of Technology
David Clarke, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh

• Electronic Conservation & Restoration Methods at the Uffizi and Across Tuscany
Vito Cappellini, University of Florence

• Protecting Cultural Intellectual Copyright in the New Information Age: French & European-wide Initiatives
Jean Barda, NetImage & Claude Rollin, SACD, Paris

• The Emerging European Cultural Technology Industry: History and Future Perspectives including International Alliances
James Hemsley, National Museums of Scotland & VASARI

Conference

Thursday 4 October

Leading case studies

• Museums as Knowledge and R&D Laboratories - Co-operating Internationally
Claude Camirand, Musée de la Civilisation

• Museums as Knowledge and R&D Laboratories - Co-operating Internationally
David Clarke, National Museums of Scotland

• Source et resource: un musée dans tout ses états. Les projets en cours au Musée McCord
Nicole Vallières, McCord Museum of Canadian History

From research to practical application

• 3D Imaging Collaboration between the National Research Council of Canada and European Museums and Cultural Organisations
John Taylor, National Research Council of Canada

• Capturing the World's Treasures as Photo-Realistic, 3D Digital Models
Susan Dineen, Arius3D, Toronto

• Electronic Conservation & Restoration Methods for the Uffizi and Across Tuscany
Vito Cappellini, University of Florence

• Shot-Level Indexing of Moving Images: North American Research Results & European Perspectives
James M Turner, University of Montreal

• Current EU R&D Projects in Cultural Heritage and International Cooperation
Claude Poliart, European Commission

Strategic issues

• The Virtual Museum of Canada
Lyn Elliot Sherwood, Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN)

• The Role of the Cultural Sector, Tourism & Technology for Socio - Economic Regeneration
James Hemsley, National Museums of Scotland & VASARI UK

• La révision de la loi canadienne sur le droit d'auteur continue
Ysolde Gendreau, University of Montreal

• New Approaches & Tools for Copyright Management
Jean Barda, NetImage & Claude Rollin, SACD, Paris

Funding Opportunities from Canada & Europe

• NSERC's Support Mechanisms for International Collaboration
Robbyn Plumb, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

• Programme d'aide à la recherché industrielle (PARI)
Michel Mirota, National Research Council of Canada

• Europe's Funding Schemes for R&D Projects
Claude Poliart, European Commission

• Panel Discussion with opening presentation from Larry Korba, National Research Council of Canada

Partnering-Workshop

Friday 5 October

• Preparing for future Canadian - European 'Culture x Technology' Projects & Funding Opportunities
• Exchange of Experiences: Past & Present
• European Commission Funding Schemes
• Canadian Funding Schemes
• Potential Future Projects: Presentations & Brainstorming on Cooperation

Supported by the EC’s EVAN [EVA Networking] Project]. EVA 2001 Montreal is being held within the framework of MIM 2001, [Marché International du Multimédia]. This is the eighth Multimedia International Market.

Further Information

Press release