Members might be interested to read this short blog post by the Jesuits in Britain on the centenary of canon law and what it states about archives. You can read it here.
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Catholic Archives 38
The newest issue of Catholic Archives is now available. Contents of Catholic Archives 38: 2018 Justine Rainbow, The independent inquiry into child sexual abuse: learn how to stop worrying and to love your information Susan Healy, Data protection and religious archives Jim Ranahan, Perspectives on archives for pastoral work Maurice Whitehead, The pastoral functions of archives: … Continue reading Catholic Archives 38
Conference on archive storage climates
NCS is very pleased to announce the first of four planned conferences called 'Passive Aggressive?' - Changing the Climate in Archival and Museum Storage. We are delighted that The National Archives and the Museums Archives & Libraries Division of the Welsh Government have offered to partner with us to provide these free conferences, one at … Continue reading Conference on archive storage climates
Digitisation workshop
The next Genus Digitisation Workshop is now open for registration for 14thJune 2018. Workshops are free to attend for those working in the Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums sectors, including trainees & volunteers. This workshop will include a presentation on The Adamson Collection by Richard Everett from The Wellcome Collection. Richard is the Head of Photography & Imaging Manager – Digital Engagement, … Continue reading Digitisation workshop
ARA Conference 2018
The Archives and Records Association (ARA) is holding its annual conference from 29 to 31 August at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow. The theme is 'People make Records'. There are sessions on representation, community archives, oral history and sound, innovative ways of increasing access and engagement, records management, the latest techniques and challenges in conservation, … Continue reading ARA Conference 2018
TNA Collections Development
The National Archives has just published Collections Development: Frameworks and Guidance on its website. This is a new modular guide which describes both the theory and practice of collections development: * the first section provides a theoretical framework for understanding why collections development is important with examples of different approaches and methodologies; … Continue reading TNA Collections Development
York Catholic History day
Please see the poster below about the York Catholic History day which is taking place on 2 June 2018 at the Bar Convent, York. catholic+history+day+poster+2018
CFP: Catholic Record Society
The Call for Papers is now open for the Catholic Record Society 2018 conference. Proposals are welcomed for 20 minute papers relating to Reformation and Post-Reformation Catholic History in the British Isles. The keynote lectures will be given by Professor Eamon Duffy; Dr Susan O'Brien; Dr Caroline Bowden; Professor Maurice Whitehead and Rev Dr James … Continue reading CFP: Catholic Record Society
Job ad: Records Management Assistant
Vacancy: Records Management Assistant, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark Location: Archdiocesan Finance Office, Westminster Bridge Road, Southwark One vacancy: 21 hours per week, fixed term with possibility of extension. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark is looking to recruit a Records Management Assistant to work with the Archdiocesan Archivist in reviewing and processing the Finance … Continue reading Job ad: Records Management Assistant
Training opportunities
The following training opportunities may be of interest to members of Catholic Archives Society. Please note that these events are provided by external organisations and we are merely sharing information of them in case this is of interest to our members. As we become aware of other potentially relevant training events these will be shared … Continue reading Training opportunities
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