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DISCOVERING COLLECTIONS, DISCOVERING COMMUNITIES 2016: REGISTRATION CLOSES FRIDAY!!!
What: Collections, connections, collaborations: From potential to impact.
When: 10th-12th October 2016
Where: The Lowry, Pier 8, Salford Quays, Manchester, M50 3AZ
Cost: from £30 (please note booking fees apply).
Full programme: http://dcdcconference.com/dcdc16-programme/
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dcdc16-collections-connections-collaborations-from-potential-to-impact-tickets-25978450244
Final reminder that registration for #DCDC16 closes this Friday, 16 September.
The National Archives and Research Libraries UK are delighted to once again be jointly holding this exciting collaborative conference at The Lowry, Salford Quays, bringing professionals from across the archive, academic, cultural, and heritage sectors.
The papers on offer discuss a broad range of subjects including heritage science, REF & academic impact, community engagement, technology & digital innovation, teaching, and anniversary projects, amongst many others.
These speakers join our keynotes:
· Jeff James<http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/our-role/executive-team/jeff-james/> (CEO & Keeper, The National Archives), including a ministerial address by the Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Minister of State for Digital and Culture (subject to parliamentary business)
· Phil Lyons, MBE (CEO, National Holocaust Centre & Museum)
· Nicola Wright<http://www.lse.ac.uk/library/about/Library%20Leadership%20Team/Library%20Leadership%20Team.aspx> (Director of LSE Library Services)
· Professor Carenza Lewis<http://staff.lincoln.ac.uk/clewis> (Professor for the Public Understanding of Research, University of Lincoln).
For a full programme of all the exciting panels and workshop on offer please follow the link above.
So please do come and join the 350 speakers and delegates already signed up for this year's DCDC conference at The Lowry, Salford Quays, to discuss and explore the varied and innovative ways in which archives, museums, libraries, and academia can work together to help realise the potential of collections. We would love to see you there!
See the conference video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DN7XbBQCmyU
The pre-conference drinks reception offers an excellent opportunity to meet your fellow delegates and network over a glass of wine and and supper, while the conference meal on the Tuesday night will be held in the stunning surroundings of the IWM North.
For further details please contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Dr Laura Tompkins | Academic Engagement Manager |
The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU
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