# Past PIMG Events

The [Preserving Immersive Media Group](/pimkb/community.md) (PIMG) runs occasional workshops, webinars and other events - find link to recordings of presentations, slides and other materials relating to them here. Event recordings from PIMG events can be found on the [PIMG YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1z5czlykhTRQnaYQPhinAw/playlists). 

## Knowledge Building Sessions

A series of collaborative events held during 2023-24, focused on knowledge building activities around particular topics in immersive media preservation. Sessions invite participants to share experiences and collectively work towards building knowledge in this field, with a focus on possible contributions to the knowledge base. 

The first took place on Tuesday 12th December 2023 and collaborative notes from this session can be found here: <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EeVqwLUY0xnCaV7aICbW8ZOMPLl8jrqd18obppoa83E/edit?usp=sharing>

## Documenting the Interactive Documentary Webinar (6 November 2020)

Recordings of presentations are available online via a YouTube playlist: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5ufLcoGMJg&list=PLQvZVm5rUUpgTLRINBfKvCxWLFkwlW2S->

## Preserving Immersive Media Workshop (27 March 2020)

Recordings of presentations are available online via a YouTube playlist: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_hz7Hg3hKs&list=PLQvZVm5rUUphocASxU0LFcOVT6aj5Kch3>

### Slides, Notes and other Documents

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Slides, notes and other documents from the workshop [Google Drive folder](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SkG1VhrVaHPhKSqlExSm28OEtZlQbM4K?usp=sharing).
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## iPRES 2019 Hackathon

The iPRES 2019 hackathon was an effort to better understanding the variability of virtual reality artworks e.g. what differs between artworks depending on the choices made by artists; and what happens when we make changes to elements of the work.&#x20;

A full abstract can be found on the iPRES website: <https://ipres2019.org/program/conference-programme/?session=117>

Detailed notes from the event can be found on the collaborative notepad hosted by Rhizome: <https://notepad.rhizome.org/ipres2019-vr>

## Preserving Immersive Media Workshop (8 March 2019)

### Slides, Notes and other Documents

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Slides, notes and other documents from the workshop [Google Drive folder](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZP85ybmoNuf4qON5Ff90r1n5s9eII6Or?usp=sharing).
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