Apologies for cross posting - information about this year's SHCG
conference.
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From: Jude Holland
Sent: 19 May 2014 13:51
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Subject: SHCG Annual Conference 2014 - two weeks left to book
Social History Curators Group Conference 2014
Two weeks left to book!
Deep Impact: demonstrating the value of social history collections
Glasgow and Newtowngrange, Scotland 26 & 27 June 2014
Bookings close 5pm on May 30, 2014
Please see attached booking form and programme for further information.
We recommend that you read the attached travel information before
booking your transport to the conference.
Completed booking forms can be sent to Jen Kavanagh, SHCG Treasurer:
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Highlights include:
* Keynote and discussion panel on embedding community engagement
led by Glasgow Life Director of Policy and Research Mark O'Neill
* Keynote from Dr Dave O'Brien, City University, London on the
value of culture
* 'Coal Not Dole '- Jemma Conway revealing the impact of the
miners strike through partnership working at Experience Barnsley
* 'Bristol at Home'- Helen McConnell will share how MShed in
Bristol have used social media to widen the impact of its social history
collections
* Maria Erskine from Nottingham City Museums and Galleries on
their novel use of social history collections to reduce rates of smoking
in the city
Plus
* Opt in Workshops and interactive sessions
* An optional tour of Tenement House, Glasgow
And...
Saturday 28 June:
Optional study visit to Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life, in
Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire (see attached document for further
information)
Why SHCG Annual Conference is for you:
* Explore innovative projects influencing how we can embed the social
justice work generated by social history curators into core practice.
* Gain advice and tips on ways to measure and demonstrate the value
of social history collections in working with communities.
* Develop your skills and be inspired on new ways to interpret social
history collections
* Network, connect and share ideas with colleagues from across the UK
We would really appreciate if you could disseminate this to your groups
and contacts. There is also a link to the documents online so you can
share it through your social media.
http://www.shcg.org.uk/events-and-events-archive?item=10
With best wishes
Ciara and Jude
Conference organisers
Ciara Canning | Senior Curator | Colchester and Ipswich Museums
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T: 01206 282935
Jude Holland | Interpretation Manager | ss Great Britain Trust
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T: 0117 926 0680 Ext 311
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