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ARA’s annual three-day Conference is the lead event in the UK and
Ireland in the archives, conservation, digital preservation and
records management sector.
This year’s London gathering – with the theme ‘Global Futures’ -
brings together over 250 sector colleagues and professionals. They
will share insights on the latest innovations, eg in digital
preservation, discuss common policy and operational challenges, learn
about best practice and meet sectoral bodies, suppliers and
grant-making organisations.
Conference speakers and presenters reflect the best in the sector from
the UK and Ireland and from overseas.
The many individual benefits of attending Conference include:
- 3 full conference days (with the option to attend all three or
individual days)
- 3 keynote presentations on leading issues facing the sector
- A focussed conference environment with 55 papers, 15 tutorials and
workshops and 98 speakers
- A dedicated archives and records stream (covering traditional and
digital environments)
- A dedicated digital preservation stream
- A dedicated conservation stream
- Unrivalled, once-in-a-year networking opportunities
- Information Village – suppliers’ market, sectoral bodies and grant funders
- ARA Information Hub for the latest updates on professional and
sectoral development, etc.
- Posters Exhibition outlining current research and projects in the sector
- Meet the ARA Board reception (including its four new members)
- Conference reception at the historic Guildhall in the heart of the
City of London.
- Gala Dinner and presentation of ARA’s annual awards for excellence
This is the one time of the year to set aside concentrated time to:
- update your understanding of issues ranging from ethics to data protection;
- share information and new techniques with your peers;
- learn about emerging challenges facing everyone in the sector; and
- find answers to pressing questions where you work.
Book your place now, at: http://www.archives.org.uk/conference-registration
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