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Advance registrations are open for the following event - please email [log in to unmask] to register your interest Australia and New Zealand Library and Archives Group London Workshop Friday 8th May Basement Seminar Room at the Australia Centre, Corner Strand and Melbourne Place, London WC2B 4LG. Provisional Programme 10.30-11.00 Registration and welcome (Coffee and tea) Session 1: 11.00 - 12.00 - Exploration and Travel (Chair: Dr Frank Bongiorno, Senior Lecturer, Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, King's College London) Amanda Engineer (Archivist, Archives and Manuscripts, The Wellcome Library, London) Journeys Down Under: Stories of two 19th Century Naval Surgeons Dr Rob Allan, (ACRE Project Manager, Climate Monitoring and Attribution Group, Met Office Hadley Centre) The international Atmospheric Circulation Reconstruction over the Earth (ACRE) initiative: the need for historical Southern Hemisphere weather observations. Lunch 12.00 - 1.00 (A sandwich lunch will be provided) Session 2: 1.00 - 2.30 - Labour and trade unions (Chair: Ian Henderson, Lecturer, Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, Kings College London) A panel discussion exploring resources for and the experience of studying labour history and politics in the UK David Clover Information Resources Manager & Librarian, The Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London Research Library Services, Chris Coates Librarian, Trades Union Congress (TUC) Collections, Holloway Road Learning Centre, London Metropolitan University Dr Frank Bongiorno Senior Lecturer, Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, King's College London Session 3: 2.30- 3.30 European collections of note Dr John Cardwell, Archivist, Royal Commonwealth Society Collections, University of Cambridge Arlette Apkarian, Librarian CREDO (the Centre of Research and Documentation on Oceania : Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia) Maison Asie Pacifique, Provence University. Registration £10 (£5 students and unwaged) payable on the day to assist with catering costs Please register in advance to [log in to unmask] ________________________ David Clover Information Resources Manager/Librarian Institute of Commonwealth Studies Library and Academic Liaison Librarian - Social Sciences (Senate House Library) University of London 28 Russell Square London WC1B 5DS Tel: 020 7862 8840 [log in to unmask]