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I-CHORA 5: Fifth International Conference on the History of Records and Archives
London, 1-3 July 2010
Registration is now open for I-CHORA 5, co- organized by The National
Archives of England, Wales and the United Kingdom, Liverpool University
Centre for Archive Studies and the Department of Information Studies at
University College London. The I-CHORA series began in Toronto in 2003 and
continued in Amsterdam, Boston and Perth; it has become the pre-eminent
conference for the history of all aspects of recordkeeping principles and
practice.
I-CHORA 5 will be held in London, with the theme 'Records, archives and
technology: interdependence over time'. Thirty speakers from across Europe,
North America and Australia will address subjects ranging from the early
recordkeeping technologies of Peru, through medieval recordkeeping in Venice
and Tudor recordkeeping in England, to the nineteenth century British civil
service and twentieth century Spain. Keynote papers will be given by Gary
Urton (Harvard University), Barbara Craig (University of Toronto), and Paul
Luff and Christian Heath (King’s College London).
A special rate of £150 is available for delegates registering before 30th
April, which covers all conference sessions, visits, and conference dinner
and reception. Day rates of £75 are available, with a concessionary day
rate of £25 for students.
The full conference programme and online registration form is available at
http://www.liv.ac.uk/ichora5/.
Further enquiries should be addressed to the conference administrator
Charlotte Harrison ([log in to unmask]).
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