++++++++ APOLOGIES FOR X-POSTINGS +++++++++++++++ [Posted by NEMLAC on behalf of Seven Stories, the Centre for Children's Books] Children's Literature Consortium Development Project. Submissions are invited from appropriately qualified individuals/organisations interested in developing a brief for a new Consortium of cultural organisations. Established in partnership between the Arts Council England and Seven Stories, the Centre for Children's Books in 2004, the Consortium comprises museums, galleries and libraries committed to using original artwork and manuscripts from children's literature in displays and exhibitions. These venues are keen to share knowledge of their collections, share educational expertise and tour exhibitions. The Children's Literature Consortium, working with Tyne and Wear Museums as leader of the North East Regional Museums Hub has been awarded a Subject Specialist Network Exploratory Grant from MLA as part of Renaissance in the Regions programme, and is seeking a dynamic professional to carry out consultancy within the Consortium and produce a forward plan to support further funding applications. For an informal discussion and/or further information about this project please contact Gillian Strachan, Exhibitions Officer, Seven Stories, the Centre for Children's Books, Unit 4 Terrace Level, St Peter's Marina, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1TZ on 0191 276 4289. Closing date for submission: 25th March 2005. Interviews will take place on 5th April 2005. Project must be completed by 30th June 2005. Project supported by Seven Stories, the Centre for Children's Books, Tyne & Wear Museums, Arts Council England, MLA Many thanks, Richard Archer Development Officer Information NEMLAC (North East Museums Libraries & Archives Council) House of Recovery Bath Lane Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5SQ Tel: 0191 222 1661 Minicom available Fax: 0191 261 4725 Mobile: 07708 379 741 e-Mail: [log in to unmask] Web site: http://www.nemlac.co.uk If you are visiting NEMLAC offices for a meeting, training, or just a chat, please inform us beforehand if you have any access needs or requirements. ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. All incoming and outgoing e-mails are monitored for the presence of profanity and racist remarks, pornographic, sexually explicit or obscene material, and unsolicited content or spam. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com City of Newcastle website:- http://www.newcastle.gov.uk Newcastle Schools website:- http://www.newcastle-schools.org.uk Competitive City:- http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/compcity Visit NewcastleGateshead:- http://www.visitnewcastle.co.uk **********************************************************************