Elizabeth O-C

Consultant archivist at your service

[Melinda Haunton @melindahaunton]

Starting out in #ARA2024 with Zak Mensah's keynote with the genuinely inspiring title How Things Turned Out Okay

[Isobel Hunter MBE @HunterIsobel]

“We urgently need the incoming government to place a long overdue focus on libraries” wise words and a powerful article by ⁦@richove⁩ https://t.co/NJtqZIhiMc

[Melinda Haunton @melindahaunton]

Full details will be shared in a detailed webinar 2pm 2 September to launch applications - and there's a pot of almost £1million to grant in 2024, so get thinking and planning ahead of that!

[Isobel Hunter MBE @HunterIsobel]

Libraries Connected looks forward to working with the new government and asks that it harnesses the reach and power of the library network to deliver national priorities at a local level. We have set out our priorities for investment in public libraries https://t.co/Kk7F7hxBOp

[Janice Tullock @JTullock]

Archives Sector! Get yourself to this. It WILL be worth it…

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

(1/2) We’re pleased to announce that we have refreshed our guidance on digital preservation workflows delivered as part of 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲, our digital capacity building strategy for the sector. Thanks to @kazky_gb for all their hard work on the project!

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

1) We're launching our first-ever annual survey of all archives in England. This survey will provide us with the standardised, baseline data that we need in order to effectively advocate on behalf of archives to Government, national funders and other strategic bodies.

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

All ready for @ArchivesWM workshop on Write blockers with Simon Wilson @simon_archivist . LOTS of wires

[MichaelClarkCompany @MichaelClarkCo]

Michael Clark Company is seeking an experienced ARCHIVIST to catalogue the Company archive - a significant collection spanning the breadth of Clark’s career, including film, photography, publicity, programmes, and costumes. Applications close Fri 11 Feb. https://t.co/XTIFDDNbwx

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

🚨 ONE MILLION POUNDS 🚨

That's how much Archives Revealed - our partnership funding programme with @ThePilgrimTrust and @wolfsonfdn - will award to archives over the next three years.

Find out more about #ArchivesRevealed and apply: https://t.co/as493IbfYp

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

A step towards opening up completely @ArchivesWM

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

The National Archives will stop quarantining archival records after use by readers. We have reviewed our position based on an improved evidence base for how the COVID-19 virus spreads, including updated guidance from Public Health England.

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

Agreed...

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

Can we all agree that @LincsArchives has excellent taste in manuscripts? 🤩

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

We've seen some amazing contributions to @ARAScot's #SomethingUnusual including ear plugs, bombs, marzipan models and even a fragment of George Washington's dentures!

Whatever weird and wonderful objects you have, make sure you check our new mixed collections guidance 👇

[ArchivesWestMidlands @ArchivesWM]

As part of the No Barriers Project, AWM are delighted to offer the opportunity for someone to join us for 12 months and help us to make a positive difference to how communities are represented through heritage. Discover more about this opportunity https://t.co/teEG4ZkP3x

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

@lemnsissay

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

Lemm Sissay proves why archives REALLY matter. Is society ever going to be willing to fund the care of its documentary heritage properly? @UkNatArchives

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

Lemm Sissay proves why archives REALLY matter. Is society ever going to be willing to fund the care of its documentary heritage properly? @UkNatArchives

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

If you're involved in community archives here's a good course on digital skills to create online access https://t.co/49v05xj5Ty @ArchivesWM @CArchives

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

@JTullock Wait till they bring the first boyfriend home....

[Elizabeth O-C @elizabethoc1]

Looking for impact measurement? @ArchivesWM

[Simon Tanner 🐝 @SimonTanner]

Delivering Impact with Digital Resources:
Planning strategy in the attention economy by
@SimonTanner

Available in print & ebook. See free supporting web resource for details: https://t.co/0t85zTCrbW

#BVIModel #BVIM #Impact

[The National Archives @UkNatArchives]

We’re pleased to confirm that we are planning to re-open our reading rooms on Tuesday 27 April. We will offer over 100 reading room places per day, five days a week, and visits will need to be booked in advance. See our news story for full details: https://t.co/0fraS9t78R