Conference on archive collections

Archives and Records Association Conservation Training Scheme for
    Conservators
Week of Lectures
Churchill College
Cambridge, England
Monday-Friday, 14-18 October 2013

This five-day conference of lectures is primarily aimed at student
conservators but is open to all members of the archive community and
anyone who has responsibility for the care and preservation of
archive collections.  The following subjects are covered:

    Role of the conservator
    Standards and guidelines
    Examination and ID of photographs
    Preservation of photographs
    Surveying collections
    Environmental control
    Preservation of photographs
    Testing materials
    Pest management
    Digital preservation
    Health and safety
    Accreditation
    Surrogates
    Exhibitions and loans
    Emergency planning
    Film and Sound ID
    Film and sound preservation

Full week:
ARA members UKP295
Non-members UKP354

Day attendance:
ARA members UKP75
Non-members UKP95

Including refreshments, but not accommodation.  Self-service lunch
available to purchase at Churchill College or bring your own.

For the full programme and booking form see

    <URL:http://www.archives.org.uk/events/viewevent.html?eventid=235>

Sarah Lewery
ARA Conservation Training Scheme


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