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Spreading the Word
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Developing Access to North West Archives
15th
April 2002 YHA
Centre, Potato Wharf, Manchester
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Introduction |
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The Standard for Access to Archives – Chris
Pickford, Public Services Quality Group [outline
of talk] |
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No need for cotton gloves – Accessing
archives in a virtual world - Simon Wilson, Liverpool City Council and Society
of Archivists Website developer. [outline of
talk] |
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Access and Cultural Diversity in Bolton – Jon
Finch and Sean Baggaley, Bolton Museum [outline
of talk] |
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Discussion - What do North West repositories
need to do to achieve the PSQG Access standard? What are the priorities for
improving access to archives in the region? |
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User viewpoint – Dr Colin Philips, Manchester
University |
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Regional Learning and Access Unit – Jane
Fletcher, Education Officer, NWMS [outline
of talk] |
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Access and availability proposals in the
Regional Archive Strategy – Janice Taylor, Archive Development Officer [outline
of talk] |
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Discussion -What can archives contribute to the
learning agenda in the region ? How can the North West prioritise its
cataloguing and use collaborative approaches to overcome the backlogs ? |
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