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Arts and Humanities Streaming Workshop

9 September 2013 at 9:54am
Date: 
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 11:00
Location: 
Royal College of Music
Description: 

Following huge interest from the Janet community, we are now pleased to invite you to the Janet Arts and Humanities Streaming Workshop.

This event is aimed at showcasing the array of technology available for high audio quality masterclasses and simultaneous real time performances that can take place all over the world. These techologies allow participants to collaborate in mulitple locations.

Please note that there is a maximum of 40 spaces available for this workshop, so places will be allocated on a first come basis.

The workshop will take place at The Royal College of Music in London - 19th September 2012. Delegates will have the opportunity to view showcases and live demonstrations of the technologies available for live streaming along with examples of how these are being utilized.

Who Should attend?
The event is open to all individuals within the Arts and Humanities sector who are involved in live streaming.

Event Programme

The final programme for the event is as follows:

 9.30-10.00

Registration and refreshments

10.00-10.20

Welcome and Intro

Janet

10.20-10.40

Setting the Stage

Ann Doyle, Interim Director, Global Programs, Internet2

10.40-11.00

Technology and Authenticity in Live Performance: A business perspective

Peter Vlachos, Principal Lecturer, University of Greenwich

11.00-11.15

DVTS: an Overview

Introduction by Brian Shepard, Associate Professor of Pedagogical Technology, University of Southern California

11.15-11.55

But What About the Audio: Sound solutions for musical videoteleconferences

Brian Shepard, Associate Professor of Pedagogical Technology, University of Southern California

11.55-1.10

Lunch

1.10-1.50

LOLA: together, on demand.

Introduction by Claudio Allocchio, Senior Technical Officer, GARR

A live simultaneous performance between the Royal College of Music and Napier University

1.50-2.20

Polycom Music Mode

Tania Lisboa, Videoconference Projects Manager, Royal College of Music and Greg Howe, Director of Distance Learning, The Cleveland Institute of Music

Demonstration between the Royal College of Music and Cleveland Institute of Music

2.20-2.40

Using free and open source software to stream live events through Facebook

Chris Rogers, LSO

2.40 - 2.55

Refreshment break

2.55 - 3.25

International musical collaboration using Conference XP

Chris Rogers, LSO and Justin Trieger, NWS

An insight into the New World Symphony Orchestra as they rehearse for an upcoming event

3.25 - 3.55

The First Digital Olympic Games

Tim Plyming, Project Executive: Digital, Live Sites & Super Hi-Vision, BBC

3.55 - 4.05

Wrap up and close

Tim Boundy, Janet

More information:

DVTS/Conference XP/EchoDamp/LOLA:

Please visit the Arts and Humanities community group for more information on DVTS, Conference XP, EchoDamp and LOLA.

Super Hi-Vision:

Please visit the Ultra High Definition community group for more information on Super Hi-Vision.

Register

Registration is now closed.

For more Information about attending and registering please contact Emma.Smith@ja.net

Comments

We would like to thank all those who helped us make this event such a great success! Namely, all those below:

Ann Doyle, Internet2, Andy Swanson, Napier University, Brian Shepard, USC, Carlo Drioli, University of Udine, Chris Rogers, LSO, Claudio Allocchio, GARR, Dan Nichols, Northern Illinois University, Gill Davies, Napier University, Greg Howe, Cleveland Institute of Music, Matt Parkin, RCM, David Ress, RCM, Justin Trieger, NWS, Kevin Ward, RCM, Paul Ferguson, Napier University, Tania Lisboa, RCM, Tim Plyming BBC

We would also like to thank all those who attended. We hope that the day will inspire you to use the technology showcased in the future.

We will be uploading videos and the presentations from the event shortly!