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AES Paris 2006
Student Event Details
Saturday, May 20, 17:30 — 18:30
OPENING AND STUDENT DELEGATE ASSEMBLY MEETING—PART 1
Co-moderators:
Daniel Hojka, Chair
Ainslie Harris, Vice Chair
All students and educators are invited to participate in this meeting. This opening meeting of the Student Delegate Assembly will introduce new events and election proceedings, announce candidates for the coming year’s election for the Europe/International Regions, announce the finalists in the recording competition categories, hand out the judges’ sheets to the nonfinalists, and announce any upcoming events of the convention. Also at this time there will be sign-up sheets for the mentoring sessions. Election results and Recording Competition and Poster Awards will be given at the Student Delegate Assembly Meeting–2 on Tuesday May 23, at 13:30.
Sunday, May 21, 09:00 — 11:00
STEPS TO THE FUTURE”—ONE ON ONE MENTORING SESSION—PART 1
Students are invited to sign-up for an individual meeting with a distinguished mentor from the audio industry. Sign-ups will begin at the first SDA meeting and additional sign-up sheets will be located in the student area at the convention. All students are encouraged to participate in this exciting and rewarding opportunity for individual discussion with industry mentors.
Sunday, May 21, 11:00 — 13:00
CAREER/JOB FAIR
The Career Fair will feature several companies from the exhibit floor. All attendees of the convention, students and professionals alike, are welcome to come talk with representatives from the companies and find out more about job and internship opportunities in the audio industry. Bring your resume!
Sunday, May 21, 13:00 — 16:00
RECORDING COMPETITION—STEREO
The Student Recording Competition is a highlight at each convention. A distinguished panel of judges participates in critiquing finalists in each of the categories in an interactive presentation during the convention. Student members can submit stereo and surround recordings in the categories classical, jazz, folk/world music, and pop/rock. Meritorious awards will be presented at the closing Student Delegate Assembly Meeting on Tuesday.
13:00 – 13:40 Classical Stereo
Judges: Tony Faulkner, Green Room Productions; Daniel Zalay, Radio France
13:45 – 14:25 Jazz Stereo
Judges: Jim Anderson, New York University; TBA
14:30 - 15:10 Folk/World Music Stereo
Judges: Darcy Proper, Galaxy Studios; Jean Taxis, Studio Val d'Orge
12:30 - 13:30 Pop/Rock Stereo
Judges: Ronald Prent, Galaxy Studios; Jean Taxis, Studio Val d'Orge
Sunday, May 21, 14:00 — 15:30
STUDENT POSTERS
This session provides an opportunity for students to present their research work on all subjects covered by the AES.
Sunday, May 21, 16:00 — 18:00
STEPS TO THE FUTURE”—ONE ON ONE MENTORING SESSION—PART 2
Students are invited to sign-up for an individual meeting with a distinguished mentor from the audio industry. Sign-ups will begin at the first SDA meeting and additional sign-up sheets will be located in the student area at the convention. All students are encouraged to participate in this exciting and rewarding opportunity for individual discussion with industry mentors.
Monday, May 22, 09:00 — 11:00
EDUCATION FORUM PANEL
Moderator:
Jason Corey, University of Michigan
Panelists:
Mark Drews, University of Stavanger
Gary Gottlieb, Webster University
Bozena Kostek, Gdansk University of Technology
Andreas Meyer, Hochschule für Musik Detmold
This event is a meeting of the AES Education Committee, teachers, authors, students, and members interested in the issues of primary and continuing education of the audio industry. The main topic of this meeting will be a discussion of standardizing audio education programs and some of the issues involved in such a process. It is also an opportunity to discuss current and future programs of the Education Committee.
Monday, May 22, 11:00 — 13:00
DESIGN COMPETITION
The design competition is a competition for audio projects made by students at any university or recording school, which will challenge students with an opportunity to showcase their technical skills. This is not for recording projects or theoretical papers. Designs will be judged by a panel of industry experts in design and manufacturing. Multiple prizes will be awarded.
Judges: Juha Backman, Dan Lavry, Christoph M. Musialik
Monday, May 22, 14:00 — 16:00
EDUCATION FAIR
Institutions offering studies in audio (from short courses to graduate degrees) will be represented in a “table top” session. Information on each school’s respective programs will be made available through displays and academic guidance. There is no charge for schools to participate. Admission is free and open to all convention attendees.
Schools that would like to participate should contact the SDA chair on the AES student website: http://www.aes.org/students
Monday, May 22, 18:00 — 20:00
RECORDING COMPETITION—SURROUND INCLUDING SOUND FOR PICTURE
The Student Recording Competition is a highlight at each convention. A distinguished panel of judges participates in critiquing finalists in each of the categories in an interactive presentation during the convention. Student members can submit stereo and surround recordings in the categories classical, jazz, folk/world music, and pop/rock. Meritorious awards will be presented at the closing Student Delegate Assembly Meeting on Tuesday.
18:00 – 18:35 Classical Surround
Judges: Tony Faulkner, Green Room Productions; Gilles Pezerat
18:40 – 19:15 Non Classical Surround
Judges: François Coyault, INA; Ronald Prent, Galaxy Studios
19:20 – 20:00 Sound for Picture
Judges: Florian Camerer, ORF; Jean-Pierre Halbwachs
Tuesday, May 23, 13:30 — 15:00
STUDENT DELEGATE ASSEMBLY—PART 2
The closing meeting of the SDA will elect a new vice chair. Votes will be cast by the designated representative from each recognized AES student section or academic institution in the Europe/International Regions. Judges’ comments and awards will be presented for the Recording and Design Competitions. Plans for future student activities at local, regional, and international levels will be summarized.
For further information on these events please check the AES Students website.
