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Due to popular demand, we are pleased to deliver this workshop again
this year.


Nuts & Bolts of Museum Records Management: A Practical Workshop on
Getting Started

 
Date: 3 November, 2008

Location: Room B202, The Brunei Gallery, SOAS (Central London)

Time: 10.00am - 16.30pm


Cost: The training is funded by the London Museums Hub Records Project
and is free to museum staff (paid and unpaid) working in London.


Facilitator: London Museums Hub Records Project

Lunch will be provided.


Have questions about records management? Need to clarify the difference
between museum archives and records management programmes? How do
Freedom of Information and Data Protection impact or inform museum
records management? The training is designed for museum professionals
who want to learn how to develop a records management programme for
their museum. The workshop will include an introduction to the
components of a records management programme and hands-on practice to
get you started. (See full programme below for further details.)

 

The workshop will be lead by Sarah R Demb, London Museums Hub Records
Management Advisor and Charlotte Brunskill, Records Manager and
Archivist at the National Portrait Gallery.


To book please contact Samira Teuteberg at:

[log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]>  or 0207 814 5582. Please also
let her know if you have any special dietary or access requirements.


 

Programme

 

10.00-10.15

Introductions and Overview of Workshop 

10.15 - 11.30 

Session 1: Definitions - what do we mean? session and activities

11.30-11.45

Break

11.45 - 13.00

Session 2: What is the point of records management?; related legislation
-  session and activities

13.00-14.00

Lunch 

14.00 - 15.30

Session 3: Records management policy and file plan -  session and
activities

15.30-15.45

Break

15.45 - 16.10

Session 4: Records 'lifecycle' and retention schedules  - session and
activities

16.10 - 16.30

Discussion and wrap-up

 



Sarah Demb MLIS
Hub Records Management Advisor, Information Resources Section
Museum of London
150 London Wall
London. EC2Y 5HN
Tel: 020 7814 5682 Mob: 07958677767
Fax: 020 7600 1058
Email: [log in to unmask]
www.museumoflondon.org.uk

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