Programs, Past Meetings

IV, Paris 1999 Communications

Sunday (Nov 14)

Afternoon--visit CNAM
Evening--Reception

Monday (Nov 15)
At CNAM reserve collections, St Denis

8:30-9:00--Coffee

9:00-9:15--Greetings, Introduction

9:15-9:30--Review of previous meetings

9:30-10:15--
Richard Doty: Currency as propaganda
Discussion

10:15-10:45--Break

10:45-12:15-- Two long papers on photography Russell Roberts and Helena Wright

12.15-1.00 Two short papers - John Liffen on the pneumatic tube
Barney Finn on underseas cables

Lunch

1:30-3:00-- Two/Three French papers

3.00-4.15--Tour of St. Denis facility

4.15:-4:30--Break

4:30-6:00--Panel on digital imaging: David Allison, Cornelia Kemp, Christine Blondel

Evening--Dinner

Tuesday (November 16)

8:30-9:00--Coffee

9-10:30--
Oskar Blumtritt: Manfred von Ardenne and the early history of television
Jonathan Coopersmith (in absentia): fax machine

11:30-11:45--Break

11:45-12:30--Wrap-up discussion

Lunch