The Business Archives Council is very pleased to announce that booking for this year’s virtual and free conference (using Zoom) is now open. The conference will take place over two half days – the afternoon of November 24th and the morning of November 25th.
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Free CPD event titled 'Bringing the past to life: Using archives to enrich teaching'
The Guardian Foundation is running a free CPD event titled 'Bringing the past to life: Using archives to enrich teaching' on Tuesday 16 November 09.30-12.00 via Zoom. The event is free. Please register via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bringing-the-past-to-life-using-archives-to-enrich-teaching-tickets-175509673157?aff=ebdssbeac
Read moreCall for Submissions for the EABH conferences
The European Association for Banking and Financial History in cooperation with the Bulgarian National Bank will be running two conferences. The first workshop is titled 'Digital rebirth of historical datasets' and will be held on 30 June 2022 in Sofia. The second day conference is titled 'The Monetary unions in history' will take place 1 July 2022 in Sofia. Deadline for submissions will be 1st November.
Read moreBAC announce 2021 cataloguing grant for Business archives winner
BAC is delighted to announce that the winner of the 2021 cataloguing grant for Business Archives is Friends of the Huntley Archives (FHALMA) Foundation at the London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) for cataloguing important additional archives of Bogle-L’Ouverture Publishing Eric & Jessica Huntley’s business records: The Ananse Society papers.
Read moreNew season of BAC drop-ins begins with Accreditation: Why, What, How , When.
The Business Archives Council invites you to their new drop-in session on Monday 27 September from 13.00 until 14.00.
Read moreCall for Papers for Business Archives Council Conference 2021
Call for Papers The Day After Tomorrow: Business Archives and the Climate Crisis, Business Archives Council Conference 2021
Our 2021 conference, ‘The Day After Tomorrow: Business Archives and the Climate Crisis’ will take place on 24th and 25th November 2021 via Zoom. We are delighted to invite submissions for this year's conference.
Read moreHSBC History: sharing over 150 years of story, culture and brand heritage
UNESCO UK launch Memory of the World 2022
UNESCO UK have launched the Memory of the World programme for 2022. The programme protects the collective memory of the peoples of the world. Nominations can be made by anyone, not just institutions, and can include documentary heritage on any subject, place, person or community. Nominations open from 9 June 2021 and close 31 January 2022.
Read moreBAC needs you!
BAC are looking for two new volunteers to join the BAC Executive. The roles are for Events Officer and a Communication and Marketing Officer.
Read moreBAC Cataloguing Grant for Business Archives Opens
The BAC are delighted to announce the 2021 cataloguing grant is open for applications. This year a single award of £7,000 is available. Funding has been provided by BAC and the former Archives and Artefacts Studies Network. The deadline is 25 June 2021.
Read moreCultureGeek call for speakers
CultureGeek are looking for speakers to take part in their international conference looking at the digital transformation of the cultural sector – founded in 2012 (by MuseumNext), the event has brought together those shaping digital practice across the arts annually since its inception.
Read moreBAC announce 2021 cataloguing grant
Business Archives Council have announced the latest round of their cataloguing grant for business archives. This year a single award of £7,000 is available. Funding has been provided by BAC and the former Archives and Artefacts Studies Network. The grant launches 12 April 2021. The deadline is 25 June 2021.
Read moreUK aircraft manufacturers archives guide published
The Aviation and Aerospace Initiative have published a guide to the archives of UK Aircraft manufacturing. The guide was published in January 2021 and contains over 90 entries.
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