Archives and Records Management Research Network (ARMReN)
Transcript of Archives and Records Management Research Network (ARMReN)
How
can
I c
onta
ct A
RM
ReN
?
See
the
web
site
at:
http
://w
ww
.sla
is.u
cl.a
c.uk
/res
earc
h-A
RM
ReN
Or
cont
act
the
PI:
Dr
Eliz
abet
h S
heph
erd
Sch
ool o
f Li
brar
y, A
rchi
ve a
nd I
nfor
mat
ion
Stu
dies
Uni
vers
ity C
olle
ge L
ondo
n
Gow
er S
tree
t
Lond
on W
C1E
6B
T
Em
ail: e.sh
ephe
rd@
ucl.a
c.uk
tel:
+02
0 76
79 2
945
fax:
+02
0 73
83 0
557
Wha
t w
ill A
RM
ReN
do?
t
a w
ebsi
te w
ith a
n el
ectr
onic
for
um a
nd in
form
atio
n re
sour
ce
t
orga
nise
thr
ee o
ne-d
ay r
esea
rch
sem
inar
s at
tw
o di
ffere
nt u
nive
rsiti
es (
UC
L, L
iver
pool
Uni
vers
ity)
Res
earc
h se
min
ars
prop
osed
top
ics:
1.
Res
earc
h st
rate
gies
in a
rchi
ves
and
reco
rds
man
agem
ent;
impa
ct a
sses
smen
t;
diss
emin
atio
n st
rate
gies
2.
Inte
rnat
iona
l per
spec
tives
and
sta
ndar
ds;
rese
arch
com
mun
ities
3.
Tra
nspa
renc
y an
d ac
coun
tabi
lity;
fre
edom
of
info
rmat
ion;
evi
dent
ial v
alue
of
arch
ives
t
run
two
‘Arc
hive
s an
d H
isto
ry’s
emin
ars
at t
he I
nstit
ute
of H
isto
rical
Res
earc
h, U
nive
rsity
of L
ondo
n
t
diss
emin
ate
netw
ork
resu
lts t
hrou
gh c
onfe
renc
e pa
pers
and
a jo
urna
l art
icle
Wha
t is
AR
MR
eN f
or?
t
help
dev
elop
res
earc
h in
the
dis
cipl
ine
of a
rchi
ves
and
reco
rds
man
agem
ent
t
link
acad
emic
s in
arc
hive
s an
d re
cord
s m
anag
emen
t w
ith
rese
arch
ers
who
use
arc
hive
s an
d re
cord
s an
d pr
ofes
sion
-
als
who
man
age
reco
rds
t
colle
ct a
nd d
isse
min
ate
info
rmat
ion
abou
t re
sear
ch
t
fost
er t
he d
evel
opm
ent
of y
oung
aca
dem
ic r
esea
rche
rs in
the
disc
iplin
e
t
act
as a
cen
tral
poi
nt f
or t
he e
xcha
nge
of id
eas
t
enco
urag
e ne
w c
olla
bora
tive
part
ners
hips
, w
ithin
the
UK
,
Eur
ope
and
inte
rnat
iona
lly
Wha
t ar
e th
e ai
ms
of A
RM
ReN
?
t
To e
stab
lish
an e
ndur
ing
netw
ork
to f
oste
r re
sear
ch in
the
aca
dem
ic d
isci
plin
e
of a
rchi
ves
and
reco
rds
man
agem
ent
t
To d
evel
op in
tera
ctio
n be
twee
n re
sear
cher
s in
art
s, h
uman
ities
, so
cial
sci
ence
s
and
law
, an
d be
twee
n in
form
atio
n an
d cu
ltura
l her
itage
pro
fess
iona
ls in
bus
i-
ness
and
gov
ernm
ent,
to a
dvan
ce u
nder
stan
ding
of
reco
rded
evi
denc
e fo
r
tran
spar
ency
and
acc
ount
abili
ty,
citiz
ens’
right
s an
d lif
e-lo
ng e
duca
tion,
and
theo
ry a
nd p
ract
ice
in a
rchi
ves
and
reco
rds
man
agem
ent
In p
artic
ular
:
t
To im
prov
e th
e di
ssem
inat
ion
of a
rchi
ves
and
reco
rds
man
agem
ent
rese
arch
t
To e
nhan
ce t
he p
rovi
sion
of
arch
ives
and
rec
ords
ser
vice
s to
use
r co
mm
uniti
es
in t
he p
ublic
and
priv
ate
sect
ors
t
To f
oste
r th
e de
velo
pmen
t of
you
nger
aca
dem
ic r
esea
rche
rs in
the
dis
cipl
ine
and
of c
olla
bora
tive
part
ners
hips
, bo
th w
ithin
the
UK
and
inte
rnat
iona
lly
Who
is in
volv
ed?
AR
MR
eN is
run
by
the
Prin
cipa
l Inv
estig
ator
,
Dr
Eliz
abet
h S
heph
erd,
with
Co-
inve
stig
ator
s, M
iss
Eliz
abet
h D
anbu
ry (
UC
L) a
nd
Ms
Jaqu
elin
e S
penc
e (U
nive
rsity
of
Wal
es, A
bery
stw
yth)
.
Bas
ed a
t U
CL’
s S
choo
l of
Libr
ary,
Arc
hive
and
Inf
orm
atio
n
Stu
dies
with
in t
he r
esea
rch
cent
re,
ICA
RU
S
<ht
tp://
ww
w.u
cl.a
c.uk
/sla
is-r
esea
rch/
icar
us/>
.
Man
agem
ent
Boa
rd m
embe
rs:
Dr
Eliz
abet
h S
heph
erd
(UC
L, S
LAIS
)
Mis
s E
lizab
eth
Dan
bury
(U
CL,
SLA
IS)
Ms
Jaqu
elin
e S
penc
e (A
bery
stw
yth)
Dr
Loui
se A
ther
ton
Mr
Ste
ve B
aile
y (J
oint
Inf
orm
atio
n S
yste
ms
Com
mitt
ee)
Pro
fess
or M
ay C
assa
r (C
entr
e fo
r S
usta
inab
le H
erita
ge,
UC
L)
Dr
Loui
se C
rave
n (T
he N
atio
nal A
rchi
ves)
Ms
Mar
y E
llis
(CyM
AL,
Mus
eum
s, L
ibra
ries
and
Arc
hive
sW
ales
)
Dr
And
rew
Flin
n (U
CL,
SLA
IS)
Ms
Sar
ah H
olse
n (C
onst
itutio
n U
nit,
UC
L)
Ms
Sue
How
ley
(Mus
eum
s Li
brar
ies
and
Arc
hive
s C
ounc
il)
Dr
Suz
anne
Kee
ne (
Mus
eum
Stu
dies
, In
stitu
te o
f A
rcha
eolo
gy,
UC
L)
Dr
Sal
ly M
acD
onal
d (U
CL,
Mus
eum
s an
d C
olle
ctio
ns)
Mrs
Jan
et P
erci
val (
Libr
ary
Ser
vice
s, U
CL)
Mr
Geo
ff P
ick
(Nat
iona
l Cou
ncil
on A
rchi
ves)
Dr
Ian
Row
land
s (U
CL,
SLA
IS)
Mr
Kel
vin
Sm
ith (
The
Nat
iona
l Arc
hive
s)
Mrs
Car
olin
e W
illia
ms
(For
um f
or A
rchi
ves
and
Rec
ords
M
anag
emen
t E
duca
tion
and
Res
earc
h, F
AR
ME
R)
Mr
Geo
ffrey
Yeo
(U
CL,
SLA
IS)
Arc
hive
s an
d R
ecor
ds M
anag
emen
tR
esea
rch
Net
wor
k (A
RM
ReN
)h
ttp
://w
ww
.sla
is.u
cl.a
c.u
k/re
sear
ch-A
RM
ReN
Fu
nd
ed b
y th
e A
rts
and
Hu
man
itie
s R
esea
rch
Co
un
cil
(AH
RC
),
2006
-200
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