Archives special interest group

IfA Council have approved the formation of a Special Interest Group for Archaeological Archives, and the inaugural AGM was held on 30 March 2011.

Committee

Duncan H Brown (Chair)
Karen Averby (Secretary)
Roy Stephenson (Treasurer)
Helen Parslow
Amanda Forster

Group aims

The aims of the group are

  • to focus upon issues relating to professional standards, best practice, advocacy and access
  • to promote of awareness of archaeological archives within the profession
  • to represent the interest of those working with archives to IfA Council and in all IfA activities
  • to hold seminars and workshops to facilitate the above
  • to establish relationships with other groups associated with archaeological archives

Membership

The Group is open to anybody with interests/concerns/involvement with the archive process, and is free to IfA members. Non-members will need to pay a yearly £10 fee.

To join, please email groups@archaeologists.net.

AGM minutes

Institute for Archaeologists
SHES
Whiteknights
University of Reading
PO Box 227
Reading RG6 6AB

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