Jul 11, 2016 | Archives & Special Collections, Events
Thank you to Sally McInnes (Unique Collections, National Library of Wales) for this report: WHELF Archives and Special Collections Group / ARCW Conference National Library of Wales 19 May 2016 Since 2008, staff from the Museums, Archives and Libraries Division of...Jun 27, 2016 | Archives & Special Collections, Events
Tuesday evening at the Senedd eight new pieces of documentary heritage were inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World UK Register. The only item from Wales to be included was The Survey of the Manors of Crickhowell & Tretower by Robert Johnson (1587), held at...
May 16, 2015 | Archives & Special Collections, Collaboration, Events, News
I hope you don’t mind but as it has been such an uncharacteristically fantastic end to a week, I thought I might share some of the happenings… What do a statistician, an artist, three poets and a ‘colloquy’ of historians have in common? To begin, we were...
Aug 26, 2014 | Archives & Special Collections, Digitisation, Events, Repositories, Research, Welsh Universities, WHELF
Swansea University Library recently organized a highly informative seminar day for WHELF on repositories and supporting research. The event covered a wide range of topics from the Welsh Repository Network and the WW1 project, to REF, bibliometrics, ORCID and the...Jul 15, 2014 | Archives & Special Collections, Collaboration, Digitisation, Events, Open Access, Repositories, Shared Services, Welsh Universities, WHELF
To book your place at this event, please email Rebecca r.kelleher@swansea.ac.uk Please note that some places are still available. Programme: Time Topic Speaker 9:30-10:00 Arrival/ tea and coffee 10:00-10:15 Welcome and introduction to the day Steve...May 20, 2014 | Archives & Special Collections, Events, News
Congratulations to Peter Keelan of Cardiff University on being named last week as the Welsh Librarian of the Year at the CILIP Cymru Wales annual conference. Again this year, there were excellent stories to be told about all the nominees and they all are thoroughly...