Discovering what you can't always get from Google - Andrew Bevan - Jisc Digital Festival 2014
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Discovering what you can’t always get from Google
http://jiscmediahub.ac.uk/
Andrew Bevan – EDINA User Support
What is EDINA?
What is Jisc MediaHub?
• Service for UK FE and HE• Released in 2011• Jisc-licensed multimedia
content, copyright-cleared for educational use
• Archival collections, rarely available on open web
• Plus search results for external multimedia collections
• Part of Jisc eCollections subscription service
http://www.jiscecollections.ac.uk/
Jisc MediaHub
• Jisc eCollections content
• Feedback
• Service:Search and explore
Bookmarks
Uploads
• Questions
Jisc eCollections content
• Identified with triangle• 40+ collections• Records:
• 76000 + video• 57000 + images• 250 + audio
• All copyright-cleared for use in education
http://mediahub.blogs.edina.ac.uk/collections/
TV news
• ITV News 1955-2007. Daily news programmes plus special broadcasts. 34,000+ records.
• Channel 4 News 1982-2007. Lunchtime, evening and special news. 6,500+ records.
• Channel 5 News 1997-2004.
• AP Archive.
Cinema news
• Gaumont Graphic, 1910-1934. Silent, sound from late 1920s. 8,087 records.
• Gaumont British News, 1934-1959. Bi-weekly newsreel. 2,476 records.
• British Paramount News, 1931-1957. 77 records.
War and propaganda
• Imperial War Museum film. WWI, WWII, Cold War, post-war reconstruction, Civil Defence, 1990s Balkan conflict. 50 hours.
• Imperial War Museum images. 3 collections: Art of First World War, Art of Second World War and a collection of proclamations. 4,000 + records.
War and propaganda
Educational and Television Films Ltd• 100 hours of film
from political left including USSR, China, Eastern Europe, Chile and Cuba. Legacy of Stanley Forman.
• Documentary footage of 1917 Russian Revolution, Spanish Civil War, Nazi Germany, Vietnam War, Tibet and Beirut.
Documentary film
• Royal Mail Film Classics - documentary, public information, animation and industrial film, mainly 1930s and 1940s. 16 hours.
• Amber Films - independent documentaries from North-East, 1968-1980s. 39 records.
• Films of Scotland - documentaries on all aspects of Scotland. 1938-1982. 50 hours.
Science & Engineering
• IET.tv - aimed at engineering, highly regarded. Presentations and expert interviews from 2002-2012. 3,028 records.
• Biochemical Society – charts development of biochemistry in late 20th C. 36 records.
Medicine
• Wellcome Library – 500+ records from 1912 to 2000s. Evolution of medicine and health care.
• St George’s – 19 films on aspects of medical practice from leading UK medical school.
• Sheffield University – 47 hours on range of subjects, including medicine and bio-medical science.
Classical Music
Culverhouse Classical Music• 50 hours of classical
music and associated scores. Core repertoire plus rarer pieces from 17th to 20th centuries.
• Editing of media files permitted.
Art
Fitzwilliam Museum• 1,000 images from the
diverse collections of The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge.
• Includes major artists such as Canaletto, Turner, George Stubbs and John Constable.
Copyright: The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Last of England, Ford Madox Brown, 1860.
Design/architecture
• GovEd - 15,000 images by Francesco Troina, mainly covering architecture, design, engineering, media and travel and tourism.
• Design Archives – material from 1945-1985 from University of Brighton. Posters, product design images, retail images.
Contemporary images and video
• Getty moving images – 8,000 records covering cultural, social and political issues. 1920s -2000s (mostly 2000s).
• Getty still images - Nearly 12,000 images of political, cultural, and social history, covering the major events of recent world history.
• PYMCA – images of contemporary UK youth culture. 1960s-2000s.
Copyright: Getty Images, Focus On Jerusalem As Jewish New Year And Ramadan Coincide, 2007. See more at: http://Jiscmediahub.ac.uk/record/display/022-76739771#sthash.HEWUQo8A.dpuf
Social history
North Highland College • The Johnston Collection
is a historic photographic collection of national and European significance.
• 1840-1979. • Caithness and Sutherland
areas. • 10,000+ images.
Poll
• Does the Jisc MediaHub service content look useful for your institution?
A. YesB. NoC. Not sureD. Would like to explore before responding!
Feedback opportunities
• Feedback survey in service: https://www.survey.ed.ac.uk/jiscmediahub/
• Jisc Collections workshop: Focussed ‘workshop’ - 18th March in London, 10:30 – 15:30 Options for future direction of content Outcome – reshaped Jisc MediaHub to better reflect community needs [email protected]
Search
• Search at top right of each screen. More than one word? Get results containing any of those words.
• Enclose phrase in double quotation marks
• Add +plus sign immediately before words to ensure they appear in results.
• Add -minus sign immediately before words to exclude from results.
Search
• more options…
• Restrict: media type, access type, Newsfilm only.
Results
Filter
• Filter and sort options available on left of results page.
• Date filter is for decade only – try advanced search for date range.
• Sort options at bottom left.
Advanced Search
In addition to media type and access type:• More specific keyword
search• Select collections• Date range search• Subject, genre,
duration, other fields• Sort options• ‘Live result’ box
Jisc MediaHub Explore
• Several Explore options available: Collection - can browse all content
from each collection, background and any reviews
Subject displays for Jisc eCollections content only.
Time creates a timeline based on your search term, that you can zoom and pan
Place is a Google map with location markers of Jisc eCollections content
Learning materials has case studies and reviews
Newsfilm – browse by subject or search by date range
Explore by Place
Full record
• Play• Download –
Video: Windows Media, Quick Time (some), Ogg Theora
Audio: AAC, WMA, Ogg Vorbis
• Share• Bookmark with tags
Full record
• Link to terms of use
• Add comments• View metadata• Shotlist and
frame grabs may be available
• View similar items
Bookmark
• Must be logged in with institutional login
• Edit any field• Click on Suggested
tags, or your tags• Click Submit
My MediaHub
Uploads
• Users can share images• User Uploads collection
Uploads process
• 1 – Upload via Flickr account or your computer
Uploads process
• 2 – Edit to add a Creative Commons license and metadata
Uploads process
• 3 – Publish. Cannot publish until CC license selected.
Search widget
• Find the code in the About > Support area.
Social media
Lots of posts highlighting content:• Nelson Mandela 1918-2013• JFK : Life and Death in the Media
Spotlight• Fantasy Speakers’ Corner• Our 20th Century Industrial Heritage• Legacy of the Genetic Codebreakers• Tutankhamun• Robert Burns – Man of the people• many more…
http://mediahub.blogs.edina.ac.uk/
@Jiscmediahub
Questions
Copyright: Think it Over!, Imperial War Museum, 1916.