Regional Officers’ Day
hosted by the
Committee for the Regions
Society of Archivists
13 November
The Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London EC1Y 8LX
Programme
10:00
Coffee
10:30
Introduction by Dr Peter Anderson, Chair of the Society of Archivists
The pre-lunch session will consist of 20 – 25 min. talk, followed by questions from the floor
10:40
Nick Kingsley
Director of the National Advisory Services, The National Archives
Self Assessment
11:10
Leah Benson
Chair of the Society of Archivists, Ireland
Ireland: Aims and Objectives
11:40
Coffee
12:00
Representative for the Scottish Council on Archives
12:30
Mary Ellis
Head of Collections, Standards and Training, CyMAL
CyMAL: supporting archives services in Wales
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Society business: open forum
Senior officers of the Society of Archivists will be prepared to listen to concerns and
points for clarification regarding finance and administration and wider Society issues
including Council, communication and member engagement, recruitment, the 2007
anniversary etc.
This is your opportunity to bring your regional concerns to the Society and to make for
lively debate
15:00
Dr Peter Anderson:
Chair, Society of Archivists
Jim Ranahan:
Treasurer, Society of Archivists
Pat Cleary:
Executive Secretary, Society of Archivists
Peter Anderson
Thanks and closing remarks.