BAC News: Archive for 2021

The Day after Tomorrow: Business Archives and Climate Change

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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Call 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. 

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BAC 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.

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Call 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.

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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. 

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BAC 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. 

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BAC 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.

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CultureGeek 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.

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BAC 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.

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