On Wednesday 17 September 2003 the East Midlands Regional Archive Council,
in collaboration with the British Association for Local History, is holding
a conference called The Future's Here to explore new and different
approaches to using and interpreting archival sources. The venue is the
Lakeside Arts Centre at the University of Nottingham and the day runs from
9.30am to 4pm. The fee, to include tea/coffee and light refreshments, is £6
per person.
Everyone is welcome. A detailed programme and booking form is pasted below.
I
f you need futher details, please contact Margaret O'Sullivan, Derbyshire
Record Office, County Hall, Matlock, DE4 3AG
Email:[log in to unmask] uk or
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BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR LOCAL
HISTORY
AND
EAST MIDLANDS REGIONAL ARCHIVE COUNCIL
THE FUTURE'S HERE
Wednesday 17 September 2003
Lakeside Arts Centre, University of Nottingham
University Park, Nottingham
9.30am-4pm
This day will explore new and different approaches to using and interpreting
archival sources, nationally , regionally and locally. Topics to be covered
will include
* Widening access to archives
* Archive services - a user's perspective
* New archive projects in the East Midlands
Chair: Professor John Beckett, Professor of English Regional History,
University of Nottingham
Programme
9.30am-10.15 Coffee and registration
10.15-10.20 Introduction and welcome Professor John Beckett
10.20-10.45 The East Midlands Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
Dr Timothy Hobbs, Chief Executive
Archives in the 21st century:
10.45-11.15 Archives and higher education: problems and
possibilities
Dr Michael Winstanley, University of
Lancaster
11.15-11.45 Case study: investigating social unrest in 17th
century
Duffield, Derbyshire
Heather Falvey, University of Warwick
11.45-12 Break
12.00-12.45 Archives and the user: national frameworks and local
perspectives
Dr Alan Crosby, Preston
12.45-1.45pm Lunch
1.45pm-2.15 Regional developments
Jerry Weber, East Midlands Regional Archive
Development Officer
2.15-3pm Cultural Diversity Festival, 2003
Nicky Morgan, Co-Ordinator, East Midlands
Cultural Diversity Festival
3pm-3.30pm Tea
3.30pm-4pm Open forum
Fee: £6 per person (no concessions) to include tea/coffee and light
refreshments
To book: please complete the form below and return with your payment to
Margaret O'Sullivan, Derbyshire Record Office, County Hall, Matlock DE4 3AG.
(email:[log in to unmask])
Travel directions and a location map will be sent with confirmation
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I wish to book place/s at The Future's Here regional history
conference on 17 September 2003 at Nottingham University Lakeside Arts
Centre. I enclose payment of £....... (£6 per person) Cheques payable to
British Association for Local History
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