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Augmenting audiovisual archives by including immigrants in remix practices ”I hear voices” Dr. Mariana Salgado Postdoctoral Researcher Arki Research group Department of Media School of Arts, Design and Architecture Aalto University

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Augmenting audiovisual archives by including

immigrants in remix practices

”I hear voices”

Dr. Mariana SalgadoPostdoctoral Researcher

Arki Research groupDepartment of Media

School of Arts, Design and ArchitectureAalto University

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Twitter: @salgadoBlog:

http://pinatasdigitales.wordpress.com/

Arki blog: http://arki.mlog.taik.fi/

Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/marianasalgado

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INTRO

• Immigrants &social inclusion• Audiovisual Archives(Case: EUscreenXL)• Remix• Research questions• Research plan• Discussion

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IMMIGRANTS & INCLUSION

There are and there will be always immigrants. But the ones that migrate are only a small proportion of the population.

(Saskia Sassen, 1999)

Underused creative capacity of immigrants-> design research posibility to stage participation, create disensus and intervene in the political order (Kashavarz & Mazé, 2013)

Design as an agent of social change

Inclusion through media (in this case video)

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AUDIOVISUAL ARCHIVES

CC by Verbruggen & Pekel

Television heritage

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ARCHIVOS AUDIOVISUALES

• EUscreen Best Practice NetworkeContentplus programme

• 36 months (2009-12)• Consortium

29 partners17 EU countries TV broadcasters, archives, researchers, educators, IT companies

Relation to Europeana Access to 40,000 items of audiovisual archive

About EUscreen

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AUDIOVISUAL ARCHIVES

EUscreenXL is an EU funded project that aims to create public access to AV content from broadcasters and archives around Europe.EUscreenXL is AV domain aggregator for the Europeana project:

• 36 meses (2013-16)• Consortium• Additional 20,000 items of AV content on portal by 2016Content in 14 European languages Access to 1.000.000 elements of audiovisual material

About EUscreenXL

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AUDIOVISUAL ARCHIVES

About Europeana

Europeana.eu is an internet portal that acts as an interface to millions of books, paintings, films, museum objects and archival records that have been digitised throughout Europe.

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REMIX

Remix definition: separating and recombining many types of media

including images, video, literary text, and video game assets.

It is a form of creativity. Is is a culture of “rip and create” Fagerjord (2010)

RIP! A Remix Manifesto

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“Our culture no longer bothers to use words like appropriation or borrowing to describe those very activities. Today's audience isn't listening at all - it's

participating. Indeed, audience is as antique a term as record, the one archaically passive, the other archaically physical. The record, not the remix, is the anomaly today.

The remix is the very nature of the digital” (Gibson, 2005).

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Political remix Imagine This!

Machinima Where are you from?

Movie Trailers Harry Potter mixed with Pride and Prejudice

Machinima music videoMachinima music video

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Remix practices serve as a way to

contextualize records (making them part of new

entities) and decentralize

curation (remixers reconsider  which

videos will be reuse).

CC by Stallio in Flickr

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Remixers are not perceived as

possessive. They want to share their content and have it remixed or appropriated by others

(Dikopoulus et al, 2007). This is a different approach in respect on how archives relate to

their content.

CC by Stallio in Flickr

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The ability to share movies and feel part of the online community is perceived as

central motivation for creating.

CC by Stallio in Flickr

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In practical terms

CC by Mariana Salgado-Our City project

Everything is a remix

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How cultural diasporas could enrich and

interpret audiovisual cultural heritage?

Research questions

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How could new media strategies

support social inclusion?

Research questions

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The best that could happen

Director: Lazar MitevArt Director: Borislav Borisov

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Roma cuisine

Director: Kollyo Petrov 15 años Director de arte: Borislav Borisov

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Director: Kollyo Petrov 15 años. Director de arte: Borislav Borisov

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Interface Prototype workshop

Tools for remix

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Discussion

On the evolution of media environment to support multiculturality

Societal impact- how to use video remix to empower people?

Ethics issues in relation to the work with vulnerable populations

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References

Diakopulus, N; Luther, K, Medynskiy, Y: Essa, I. (2007) Rethinking Authorship: Reconfiguring the author in Online Video Remix Culture.

Fagerjord, A. (2010). After Convergence: YouTube and Remix Culture. International Handbook of Internet Research. Edited by Husinger et al.

Keshavarz, M. and Mazé, R. (2013) 'Design and Dissensus: Framing and Staging Participation in Design Research', Design Philosophy Papers, 1: unpaginated.

Lammers, E. (2005). Refugees, asylum seekers and anthropologists: the taboo on giving. Global Migration Perspectives. Global Commission on International Migration. Switzerland.

Sassen, S. (1999) Guests and Aliens. The New Press. USA

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Thanks!

[email protected]://www.slideshare.net/mariana.salgado

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