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SfNP Two Decades in Digital Preservation: Reflections on Lessons Learned ARA Section for New Professionals meets with Sharon McMeekin to learn from her experiences in Digital Preservation

There's still time to register for "Two Decades in Digital Preservation: Reflections on Lessons Learned", tomorrow Wednesday 23 July, 15:00 BST.

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SfNP Two Decades in Digital Preservation: Reflections on Lessons Learned ARA Section for New Professionals meets with Sharon McMeekin to learn from her experiences in Digital Preservation

There's still time to register for "Two Decades in Digital Preservation: Reflections on Lessons Learned", tomorrow Wednesday 23 July, 15:00 BST.

www.eventbrite.com/e/sfnp-two-d...

SfNP Two Decades in Digital Preservation: Reflections on Lessons Learned ARA Section for New Professionals meets with Sharon McMeekin to learn from her experiences in Digital Preservation

Are you a new professional looking to discover great resources in digital preservation? Of course you are! Come along to our session on lessons learnt with @sharonmcmeekin.bsky.social, Wednesday 23 July, 15:00 BST : www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sfnp-two-d...

SfNP Two Decades in Digital Preservation: Reflections on Lessons Learned ARA Section for New Professionals meets with Sharon McMeekin to learn from her experiences in Digital Preservation

Confused about where to start with digital preservation? Come along and find out in our demystifying session with @sharonmcmeekin.bsky.social, Wed 23 July, 15:00:

Deadline Reminder: The New Professionals 2025 Survey Deadline Reminder: The New Professionals 2025 Survey | International Council on Archives (ICA) | New Professionals Programme

New professionals in #archives! Don't forget to complete the ICA's new professionals survey today: www.ica.org/event/deadli... Open to all new professionals, including those currently employed, volunteering or studying! Deadline: 23 July..

We're pleased to share that on 23 July, Sharon will join @aranewprofs.bsky.social for a session reflecting on 2 decades in #digipres. Aimed a new entrants to info professions, the free event will cover lessons she's learned, resources she'd recommend & future trends.

Register here: bit.ly/3Ib1sOT

We're delighted to invite you to "SfNP Two Decades in Digital Preservation: Reflections on Lessons Learned", an opportunity to learn more about digital preservation and get top tips for newly qualified archivists. Online, Wed 23 July, 15:00 BST: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sfnp-two-d...

Last week, a lovely bunch of new @araukie.bsky.social professionals got together to chat, network and share their experiences of gaining experience, staying up to date and building new audiences. Read our write-up here: aranewprofessionals.wordpress.com/2025/06/12/t...

Coffee Stop with SfNP Join us for a virtual coffee hangout and ask us any archives/records management questions you need answering!

Join us tomorrow afternoon for the #archives #recordsmanagement new professionals coffee stop, 15:00 BST. Final tickets still available here:

Please fill out this form Please post any questions you want want answered during the SfNP Coffee Stop here:

There's still time to register and submit your questions for this Thursday's coffee and catch-up with the Section for New Professionals committee. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/coffee-sto.... Submit questions: shorturl.at/tWcUz

Coffee Stop with SfNP Join us for a virtual coffee hangout and ask us any archives/records management questions you need answering!

Imagine how awkward it would be if nobody asked a question at our next Q&A with the New Professionals committee on Weds 28 May, 15:00 BST. Avert this terrible scenario now by submitting your questions: shorturl.at/tWcUz. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/coffee-sto....

Coffee Stop with SfNP Join us for a virtual coffee hangout and ask us any archives/records management questions you need answering!

Are you considering training to work in #archives or #recordsmanagement? Come along and put your questions to our lovely Archives & Records Association Section for New Professionals committee, Wed 28 May, 15:00-16:00 BST. Register:

Fill | Coffee Stop with SfNP Wed 28th May, 3-4pm Please post any questions you want want answered during the SfNP Coffee Stop here:

What do you want to know as a new #archives, #recordsmanagement or #conservation professional? Submit your questions for our next catch-up with the Section for New Professionals committee on Weds 28 May here: shorturl.at/tWcUz

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Network with fellow new #archives and #recordsmanagement folks at our fun and friendly coffee stop, Weds 28 May, 15:00. Register now for free: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/coffee-sto.... Submit your questions for the committee:

Coffee Stop with SfNP Join us for a virtual coffee hangout and ask us any archives/records management questions you need answering!

Meet friendly new #archives and #recordmanagement professionals at our next coffee and Q&A, Weds 28 May, 15:00-16:00 BST:

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We're delighted how much has already been raised in bursaries for the 'Next Generation' Archives and Records Association conference, Bristol, 27-29 August. If you are able, donations can be made here: www.peoplesfundraising.com/donation/new...

Left on the drawing board: Unbuilt design records in archival holdings Bronwyn Smyth, MLitt Archives and Records Management, University of Dundee Urban centres are in a constant state of flux – structures are being constructed, structures are being demolished, structu…

Ever wondered how you would trace unbuilt buildings through #archives? In our latest blog, Bronwyn Smith examines the archival traces of buildings left on the drawing board:

The Internal Role of Archives in UK and Irish Heritage Corporations Payton Kufeldt Cadbury, The Walt Disney Company, Tiffany & Co., McDonald’s, Gerber, Campbell Soups. All are major companies from around the world that are defined by their past success and thei…

What benefits can a company archive bring to a brand? From 2024, Payton Kufeldt shares their research into the value of archives for some much-loved UK brands:

This year's Archives and Records Association conference will be hosted in Bristol, 27-29 August, as well as a brand new hybrid option online. The early bird deadline is coming up on 1 May - make sure you register in good time:

Outreach and Engagement with Young Audiences in Irish Archives Kyle Ginsberg, Archivist, Sisters of Bon Secours Archive As a part of the 2025 ARA Section for New Professionals Research Showcase, I presented my research that I completed as a part of my MA in Ar…

Ever considered how to engage children with archives? Kyle Ginsberg shares his findings into how three different Irish memory institutions engage young people. Read more on our blog:

Make a donation for 2025 towards bursaries for new professionals to attend @araconference.bsky.social here: www.peoplesfundraising.com/donation/new...

Support our fundraiser to help a new professional benefit from the brilliant networking and training opportunities at the @araukie.bsky.social's first hybrid conference in Bristol: www.peoplesfundraising.com/donation/new... #archives #recordsmanagement

Archives & Records Management Apprenticeship FAQs We were delighted to speak to Sarah Wickham, apprenticeship tutor at the Westminster Adult Education Service about the new level 7 archives and records management apprenticeships. They provide a ne…

We were delighted to speak to Sarah Wickham about the new Level 7 apprenticeships:a new route into archives and records management delivered through technical and on the job training. Find out more with Sarah's in-depth guide to apprenticeships: aranewprofessionals.wordpress.com/archives-rec...

New Professionals Research Showcase 2025 ARA's Section for New Professionals is excited to present our 2025 Research Showcase

There's still time to sign up for our research showcase this Thursday 20 March, 13.00 GMT. Join our four exciting speakers to hear about their cutting-edge research:

On Thursday, we're welcoming 4 exciting speakers to our research showcase. Speaking on topics from architecture to zines and engaging children to running the government, these promise to be fantastic talks by emerging #archives and #recordsmanagement researchers. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-profes...

Poster for Archives and Records Association Section for New Professionals Research Showcase, Thursday 20 March 2025, 13:00-14:00, Online via MS Teams. Free, register now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/ara-section-for-new-professionals-13056108457.

Details of speakers for the event: Isaac Heller, 'Stories from the zine archives' Bronwyn Smith, 'Left on the drawing board: The discoverability, uses and perceived value of unbuilt design records in archival holdings' Kyle Ginsberg, 'Exploring outreach and engagement with young audiences in Irish archives' Tom Poole, 'Government by WhatsApp? An archival consideration of non-corporate communication channels and public recordkeeping legislation in England and Wales' Register via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/ara-section-for-new-professionals-13056108457.

We are delighted to be showcasing new research from across the Archives & Records Association (UK & Ireland) New Professionals community at our virtual research showcase. Join us, Thursday 20 March, 13:00-14:00: lnkd.in/ePgH-aS8 #archives #recordsmanagement

The next New Professionals research showcase is on Thursday 20 March, 19.00 GMT. Join us to hear findings from 4 exciting researchers across #archives and #recordsmanagement. Find out more and register here: buff.ly/S2AAuKX.

First networking event success We were delighted to see so many of your lovely faces at the first ‘coffee stop’ and meet the Section for New Professionals committee event this Monday 24 February. Following an introduction from t…

We were delighted to see so many new archives and records management professionals at our first ask the committee event on Monday. Find out more about the event here:

Coffee Stop with SfNP Join us for a chill virtual hangout to get to know the SfNP Committee all over a cosy cup of coffee!

The weekend is almost here but there's still time to sign up for our coffee and catch up with the new ARA Section for New Professionals next Monday 24 Feb, 1700:

Coffee Stop with SfNP Join us for a chill virtual hangout to get to know the SfNP Committee all over a cosy cup of coffee!

Want to meet friendly new archives, records management and conservation professionals? Come along to our virtual coffee catch up Mon 27 Feb, 19:00 Register here:
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