Pre-booking Notice. Save the date: 17th November 2017
COLLECTING
SPACE: THE
INAUGURAL STAG (SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ARCHIVES GROUP) CONFERENCE
Bringing together archivists, scientists and researchers to celebrate the rich heritage of our collections, and to ask how we can continue to collect, preserve and promote the story of space exploration.
Introducing STAG, the catalyst for collecting the archives of science
Friday 17 November 2017 Dana Studio, Dana Research Centre and Library, Science Museum
9.30am to 7pm Registration to Conference Reception end.
Keynote Address: Saving space: the scientist’s view:
Michelle Dougherty (Imperial College and Cassini Project, Lead scientist on the Cassini Magnetometer)
Collecting archives of astronomy & space exploration: Collecting space, the Science Museum’s experience; Selling space: auctions and bookselling
Managing and preserving archives of astronomy & space exploration including data preservation in astronomy
Inspiring: from fallacy to fiction UFO Archives and Science Fiction Writing
Conference round-table discussion and the role of STAG – next steps – conference delegates: have your say in the quest to save British Science Archives
Conference Reception in the Dana Research Centre and Library
There will be a conference charge.
Booking details available soon. Any queries before then please contact Anne Barrett
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Best Wishes
Anne Barrett
Anne Barrett AIC
College Archivist & Corporate Records Manager
Rm 455 Sherfield Building
Imperial College
London SW7 2AZ
Tel: 020 7594 8850
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/admin-services/acru/
Book recommendation:
Women At Imperial College Past, Present and Future by Anne Barrett
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