The Norwegian Institute of Recorded Sound is a member of the following organisations:

ARSCexternal link icon

Association for Recorded Sound Collections


IASAexternal link icon

International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives

The Norwegian Institute of Recorded Sound is a member of IASA (International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives), and has been internationally acknowledged through this organization. This is giving the Institute world wide contacts.

Director Jacqueline von Arb was elected President of IASA Executive Board for the period 2011-2014. Jacqueline von Arb was Vice President for the period 2005-2008 and was reelected for the period 2008-2011. Her responsibilites in the first term were membership development and outreach. In the second term she is assigned the responsibility for the IASA international conferences. 

Per Dahl serves as the Norwegian contact of the IASA Nordic Branch.


ICAexternal link icon

International Council on Archives


IFLAexternal link icon

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions

IAMLexternal link icon (gjennom NLA)

International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres


IGSexternal link icon

The International Edvard Grieg Society


Arkivforbundetexternal link icon


NBFexternal link icon

Norwegian Library Association


NMBFexternal link icon

Norwegian Music Library Association


Næringsforeningen i Stavanger external link icon