Democracy and communication technologies conference records, 1990-1991.
Collection Number: 13-6-2640

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Democracy and communication technologies conference records, 1990-1991.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
13-6-2640
Abstract:
Program, correspondence, notes, flyers, mailing lists, articles, videotapes, and other materials relating to the conference. Also includes videotapes of most conference sessions. Major topics discussed at the conference included independent video production and political activism, video documentaries, media and communities of color, U.S. media and the Gulf War, progressive computer networks, community radio, and television in Colombia.
Creator:
Cornell University
Cook, Alice H., 1903-1988.
Lyons, Matthew.
Quanitities:
2.1 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The Rose K. Goldsen memorial conference was held at Cornell University on Sept. 20-22, 1991.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Program, correspondence, notes, flyers, mailing lists, articles, videotapes, and other materials relating to the conference. Also includes videotapes of most conference sessions and the text of the opening address by Alice H. Cook, "Rose Goldsen: Recollections and Reminders." Major topics discussed at the conference included independent video production and political activism, video documentaries, media and communities of color, U.S. media and the Gulf War, progressive computer networks, community radio, and television in Colombia.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Democracy and communication technologies conference records, #13-06-2640. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Access Restrictions:

Access to Box 5 is restricted.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Goldsen, Rose Kohn.
Subjects:
Communication -- Social aspects.
Communication and culture.
Communication -- Political aspects.
Communications in politics.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
Planning Notes
Box 1 Folder 2
Correspondence - conference planning
Dec. 1990-Sept. 1991
Box 1 Folder 3
Buildings and rooms
Box 1 Folder 4
Cornell Catering
Box 1 Folder 5
Hotel information
Box 1 Folder 6
Publicity - posters, flyers, invitations
Box 1 Folder 7
Publicity - draft notes for flyers; drawings by Peter Kahn, Emily Lyons
Box 1 Folder 8
Publicity - notices, public service announcements, press releases, newspaper articles
Box 1 Folder 9
Publicity - Latin American Studies mailing list
Box 1 Folder 10
Publicity - miscellaneous
Box 1 Folder 11
Correspondence - conference attendees, information requests, personal invitations
July-Sept. 1991
Box 1 Folder 12
Registration forms received
Box 1 Folder 13
Conference programme and registration table information
Box 1 Folder 14
Presenters - bios, social security numbers, travel information
Box 1 Folder 15
Informational materials and forms for presenters, attendees
Box 1 Folder 16
Alice H. Cook, "Rose Goldsen: Recollections and Reminders" (text of opening address Sept. 20, 1991 )
Sept. 20, 1991
Box 1 Folder 17
Materials distributed at conference by participants
Box 1 Folder 18
Conference evaluations
Box 1 Folder 19
Azriel Bibliowicz, "Stories from the Amazon by Rose K. Goldsen" (notes and publicity re: presentation Sept. 23, 1991 )
Sept. 23, 1991
Box 1 Folder 20
Correspondence - follow-up to conference Sept. 1991-Jan. 1992 includes address list of participants
Sept. 1991-Jan. 1992
Box 1 Folder 21
Conference report - Matthew's evaluation, financial summary
Box 2 Folder 1
Alternatives Library articles
1988-1989
Box 2 Folder 2
Whole Earth Review articles 1985-1990 on politics of communication technologies
1985-1990
Box 2 Folder 3
Media politics - miscellaneous articles
Box 2 Folder 4
Deborah Brecher (Women's Computer Literacy Center)
Box 2 Folder 5
Carlos Cortez
Box 2 Folder 6
Deep Dish Television
Box 2 Folder 7
Mary Jo Dudley, "Uncovering the Invisible Workers"
Box 2 Folder 8
Howard Frederick (Institute for Global Communications)
Box 2 Folder 9
Richard Fung
Box 2 Folder 10
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY
Box 2 Folder 11
Home Economics Conference, Cornell,
Oct. 4-5, 1991
Box 2 Folder 12
L.A. Law
Box 2 Folder 13
Media Alliance (New York State)
Box 2 Folder 14
Native North American Media - US-Canada Directory excerpts
Box 2 Folder 15
North African computer networks
Box 2 Folder 16
Paper Tiger Television, New York City
Box 2 Folder 17
Marcelle Pecot - Media Literacy and Community Outreach project
Box 2 Folder 18
Peru - William Foote Whyte, "Rural Peru - Peasants as Activists"
Box 2 Folder 19
Squeaky Wheel (Buffalo Media Resources, Inc.)
Box 2 Folder 20
Ting-Li Wang, "Collective and Personal Resistance in the Newsprint Media by Women Journalists" (research funded by Goldsen Committee)
Box 2 Folder 21
Women and media
Box 2 Folder 22
Women in sociology
Video tapes
Master tapes
Box 3 Tape 1
1 - Alice Cook (27:00); Herbert Schiller (1:27) - Fri.,
Sept. 20, 1991
Box 3 Tape 2
2 - Frank Blythe (32:00); Richard Fung (50:00) - Sat.,
Sept. 21, 1991
Box 3 Tape 3
3 - Philip Mallory Jones (57:00)
Box 3 Tape 4
Azriel Bibliowicz, "Media in Colombia"; Mary Jo Dudley & John Efroymson, "More than the News"; Cathy Scott, "Paper Tiger Television" - Sun.,
Sept. 22, 1991
Box 3 Tape 5
Patricia Zimmerman, "Gulf War's Collateral Damage" - Sun.,
Sept. 22, 1991
Series A
Box 3 Tape 6
1 - Alice Cook; Herb Schiller - Fri.,
Sept. 20, 1991
Box 3 Tape 7
2 - Billie Jean Isbell (Intro); Frank Blythe; Richard Fung; Philip Jones -
Sept. 21, 1991
Box 5 Tape 8
3 - Philip Jones (cont.); Ayoka Chenzira; Mary Jo Dudley - Sat.,
Sept. 21, 1991
Access restricted
Box 3 Tape 9
4 - Mary Jo Dudley (cont.); ACS Students; Jeronimo Camposeco; J.K. Langford - Sat.,
Sept. 21, 1991
Box 3 Tape 10
5 - J.K. Langford (cont.); Deborah Brecher; John Efroymson; Squeaky Wheel - Sat.,
Sept. 21, 1991
Box 3 Tape 11
6 - Squeaky Wheel; Gossa Tsegaye - Sat., Sept. 21, 1991 // Azriel Bibliowicz, Sun.,
Sept. 22, 1991
Box 3 Tape 12
Cathy Scott; Howard Frederick - Sun.,
Sept. 22, 1991
Box 4 Tape 13
Karen Helmerson; John Hochheimer - Sun.,
Sept. 22, 1991
Series B
Box 4 Tape 14
Sept. 20, 1991 - Alice Cook; Herb Schiller
Sept. 20, 1991
Box 4 Tape 15
Sat. Sept. 21, 1991 - 9:00 am - Frank Blythe; 9:45 - Richard Fung
Sept. 21, 1991
Box 5 Tape 16
Sat. Sept. 21, 1991 - 11:00 - Philip Mallory Jones; 11:45 - Ayoka Chenzira
Sept. 21, 1991
Access restricted
Box 4 Tape 17
Sat. Sept. 21, 1991 - 1:45 - Mary Jo Dudley; 2:30 - ACS Video Project; 3:15 - Jeronimo Camposeco
Sept. 21, 1991
Box 4 Tape 18
Sat. Sept. 21, 1991 - 4:30 - J.K. Langford; Fadya El-Rayess; 5:15 - Deborah Brecher
Sept. 21, 1991
Box 4 Tape 19
Sun. Sept. 22, 1991 - Azriel Bibliowicz; Dudley & Efroymson, "More Than the News"
Sept. 22, 1991
Box 4 Tape 20
Sun. Sept. 22, 1991 - Cathy Scott, "Paper Tiger Television"
Sept. 22, 1991
Box 4 Tape 21
Sun. Sept. 22, 1991 - 11:00 am - Patricia Zimmerman (conclusion)
Sept. 22, 1991
Box 4 Tape 22
Sun. Sept. 22, 1991 - 12:30 pm - Cathy Scott, "Deep Dish TV"; 1:00 - Howard Frederick; 1:30 - Karen Helmerson
Sept. 22, 1991
Box 4 Tape 23
Sun. Sept. 22, 1991 - John Hochheimer; Wrap Up (Graham Leggat)
Sept. 22, 1991