With apologies for cross posting:
The next annual conference of the International Council on Archives
Section on University and Research Institution Archives (ICA/SUV) is
being hosted by the University of Dundee, Scotland on 14-17 August 2007.
A Call for Papers will be circulated shortly and the conference web
site will be live on Thursday 1 March, accessible at
www.dundee.ac.uk/armms . It will include an online accommodation
booking link and registration details.
For more information in the meantime please contact the conference
administrators Keren Guthrie [log in to unmask] or Jennifer
Johnstone [log in to unmask]
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Title: Archives, records and the user: the changing nature of
university and scientific archives in the 21st century.
Conference dates: 13 - 17 August 2007
Conference themes:
- nature of, and challenges to, university and scientific sectors
- users: changing nature of users
- the archival workforce: education, training and recruitment
- theory versus practice: the impact of the changing nature of archives
and new technologies on theory and practice.
Keynote speakers: to be confirmed
Host institution: University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UK
Venue: Apex Harbour Hotel, Dundee http://www.apexcityquayhotel.co.uk/
(Please note, there will be an online booking facility on the conference
web site, with conference rates.
Social events include:
Opening debate and reception, University of Dundee
Visit to St Andrews and reception and music at the University of St
Andrews
Conference dinner and dance, Fingask Castle, Rait, Carse of Gowrie,
Perthshire. http://www.fingaskcastle.com/
Visit to Archives, Edinburgh
Half day excursion: Distillery, Pitlochry and Dunkeld, Perthshire
Full day excursion: route to be confirmed.
Regards,
Pat
Secretary, ICA/SUV
Patricia Whatley
University Archivist & Head of Archive,
Records Management and Museum
Services (ARMMS)
Tower Building
University of Dundee
Dundee DD1 4HN
Tel: 01382 385587
Fax: 01382 385523
Mobile: 07841368799
email: [log in to unmask]
NEW IN 2007!!
by Distance Learning
*MSc Archives and Records Management (International)
Also available:
MLitt Archives & Records Management
MSc Records Management & Information Rights
by Distance Learning
For more details see:
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/armms/cais/
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