3: Audio Ethics

We learn about the ethics producing archival quality digital files of audio resources.

• Lectures

  • Audiovisual professional ethics [audiovisual archiving]
  • Ethics and the archival master – [quality and permanence]
  • Implications of human intervention – [transparency]

• References

  • IASA Home.
  • IASA TC-03: The Safeguarding of the Audiovisual Heritage: Ethics, Principles and Preservation Strategy. 2017. sec. 6, 7, 8. PDF
  • IASA Special Publication No. 6: Ethical Principles for Sound and Audiovisual Archives. sec. 2.2.
  • Schuller, Dietrich. 1991. “The Ethics of Preservation, Restoration, and Re-Issues of Historical Sound Recordings.” Journal of the Audio Engineering Society 39 (12): 1014-16.
  • Edmondson, Ray. Audiovisual Archiving: Philosophy and Principles. 2016.
  • Wikipedia Articles

• Assignments

  • Case Study: Apply IASA TC-03 in practice