Care of Collections Forum annual meeting

We invite you to attend the Care of Collections Forum Annual
Meeting, which will be held on May 20, 2003 at the Clore Auditorium,
Tate Britain, Millbank, London. The subject of this year's meeting
is People and Projects.

Programme

    10:00       Registration and refreshments

    11:00       Welcome and Introduction
                Amanda Wallace (CCF Co-ordinator)

    11:00-13:00 Morning Session: Developing Projects

    11:05       Intro by session Chair
                Simon Cane, Collections Services Officer, MSIM.

    11:10       "Show me the money!"
                Nick Dixon. Heritage Consultant. ABL Cultural
                Consultancy

    11:30       "For me it's a profession"
                Angela Doyle and Christine McClellan.  Project
                Officer and Logistics Manager. Glasgow Museums

    11:50       "Let's go to work!"
                Sharon Wilson.  Conservation Officer.  Tyne and Wear
                Museums.

    12:20-13:00 Questions to the panel chaired by Simon Cane

    13:00-13:30 Lunch

    13:30-14:30 AGM including a discussion on the convergence of UK
                and Ireland conservation bodies and the role of CCF
                in a convergence agenda.

    14:30-16:00 Afternoon Session: Developing People

    14:30       Intro by session Chair
                Janet Berry, Lecturer in Care of Collections,
                University of Leicester

    14:35       "CPD the AMA way"
                Heather Lomas. Museum and Heritage Consultant and
                part-time Project Manager, University of Leicester

    15:00       "Accreditation for preventive conservators"
                Dr Stan Lester. Education and Training Consultant
                and Accreditation Adviser to the National Council
                for Conservation-Restoration

    15:20       "Sharing skills"
                Catherine Atkinson, Head of Conservation Training
                and Development, the British Library and Val King,
                Workforce Development Adviser, Resource

    15:40-16:00 Questions to the panel

For further information about the meeting, please contact Amanda
Wallace or Janet Berry.

Janet Berry
Lecturer, Care of Collections
Department of Museum Studies
University of Leicester
103-105 Princess Road East
Leicester LE1 7LG
+44 116 252 3976
Fax: +44 116 252 3960


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