Dear all
Archives for London invites you to the next in its inaugural seminar
series, to be held on 12 January 2006 at London Metropolitan Archives.
What’s Happening in UK Conservation? Dr Barry Knight, Head of Conservation
Research at the British Library and Nancy Bell, Head of Conservation
Research at The National Archives will be talking about new developments
and research in archival and paper conservation.
Doors will open at 5.30 and the talk will start at 6pm. Refreshments will
be available. The seminar is an open forum and following the talk attendees
are welcome to ask questions, exchange news, and discuss matters of
interest.
Please let Nicola Avery know if you are coming by 10 January at the latest:
e-mail her on [log in to unmask] or telephone 020 7332 3816.
Book early to ensure a seat, but please let Nicola know if you are unable
to attend on the night.
Future dates:
The next seminar will be on 2 February 2006.
Keeping Archives on the Agenda: The Role of the Regional Agency and how you
can get involved.
This seminar will be delivered by Graham Fisher and Isobel Siddons of ALM
(London), the regional agency for London’s archives, libraries and museums
The following seminars are planned for the spring of 2006: keep an eye out
for further details
2 Mar 2006 Inside the Ivory Tower:
Discovering the wealth of London’s higher education sector archives
Geoffrey Browell, King’s College London & Sarah Aitcheson, Institute of
Education
6 Apr 2006 Get the picture?
How to take good images of archive materials using digital cameras and
copyright considerations once you’ve captured them
To be confirmed
4 May 2006 ‘Bees and honey’ for London’s archives:
An overview of lottery funding and the Wellcome’s medical records scheme
Louise Ray, Archives Lottery Advisor and Sue Barclay, the Wellcome
Trust
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