The Association for Manuscripts and Archives in Research Collections - promoting the study, accessibility and preservation of manuscripts and archives
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Now that our next Newsletter is almost ready, we've uploaded our last issue for everyone to see!
Find AMARC Newsletter, issue 82 here:
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There's still time to apply for an AMARC grant.
Deadline = this Friday 📜
🚨AMARC GRANT DEADLINE🚨
Just over 2 weeks left to apply for an AMARC grant (deadline 1 November).
We give grants of up to £500 to projects that promote the accessibility, preservation and study of manuscripts and archives.
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🚨AMARC GRANT DEADLINE🚨
Just over 2 weeks left to apply for an AMARC grant (deadline 1 November).
We give grants of up to £500 to projects that promote the accessibility, preservation and study of manuscripts and archives.
amarcsite.wordpress.com/gran…
Thanks to all those who submitted. Our next newsletter is in the making!
Members!
You have 2 weeks left to submit your manuscript announcements to our newsletter editors.
📅Deadline 1 October
For inspiration on the kinds of news we usually include, take a look at our website:
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Members!
You have 2 weeks left to submit your manuscript announcements to our newsletter editors.
📅Deadline 1 October
For inspiration on the kinds of news we usually include, take a look at our website:
amarcsite.wordpress.com/news…
🚨Exhibition alert🚨
'Her Booke' @lampallib highlights material owned, written, commissioned, and translated by women during the long early modern period.
This free exhibition will be on display until 21 November.
lambethpalacelibrary.info/ex…
🚨Exhibition alert🚨
'Part of the Furniture: The Library of John Bedford' is on display at @UoLLibrary until 21 Dec.
The exhibition charts the evolution of furniture design over the centuries and the journey from drawing board, to workshop, to home.
library.leeds.ac.uk/events/e…
Each of our newsletters includes a list of new accessions - manuscripts acquired by our institutional members 📜📖
Take a look at one of our most recent newsletters to find out more.
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🚨Exhibition alert🚨
'Renaissance: Scotland and Europe 1480 to 1630' @natlibscot shines a light on the many intellectual, political, commercial and artistic links between Scotland and other European countries during that period.
nls.uk/whats-on/renaissance-…
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Open Day at the Parker Library:
12 September 10-12 and 2-4pm
A chance to visit our 1820s interior to view some of our 500-1,000+ year-old, internationally renowened treasures AND to see what our conservators are up to!
opencambridge.cam.ac.uk/even…
#OpenCambridge @CorpusCambridge
The 'Murder by the Book' exhibition at @theULSpecColl is in its final month 📚🗡️
Visit before it closes on 24 August
Tick tock! You only have two months left to see the crime fiction treasures inside the Murder By The Book exhibition at @theUL 📚🗡️
See unique 1st editions and writing implements from giants of the genre.
Free entry: lib.cam.ac.uk/murderbytheboo…
Curious about the types of projects we fund?
Check out our 'Past grants' page on our website:
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Next grant deadline 📅 1 November
Just a couple of days left to register for...
Use and Reuse of Paper in the Pre-Industrial World
📍Cork, Ireland
📅27–28 August 2024
Register by 31 July
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A reminder that recordings of two of our past online events are available on the AMARC website
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See our past meetings page for more!
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Did you miss our April event on Community Engagement and Special Collections?
The full recording is now online:
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Thanks again to our excellent speakers @DeeGonz92, @mia_out, @M_Castelletti and Helen Cook from @bodleianlibs 👏👏👏
Our Summer 2024 has come to an end.
A huge thank you to our speakers - @hwaetspur, @DrDavidRundle, Sheila Sweetinburgh, and David Shaw - and to the @CburyCathedral team for hosting us.
Keep your eyes open for details of our next meeting 👀
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To all those who have arrived at our Summer meeting and AGM @CburyCathedral, welcome!
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Today is the last day to book onto our Summer meeting at @CburyCathedral! See below for booking details 👇
Booking for the AMARC Summer Meeting and AGM is now open!
📍@CburyCathedral
🗓️24 June
🕐10.45-16.00
See our website for booking info:
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ALT Poster for AMARC summer meeting - page 1
ALT Poster for AMARC summer meeting - page 2
🚨2 days left 🚨 to book onto our Summer meeting @CburyCathedral
Booking for the AMARC Summer Meeting and AGM is now open!
📍@CburyCathedral
🗓️24 June
🕐10.45-16.00
See our website for booking info:
amarcsite.wordpress.com/meet…
ALT Poster for AMARC summer meeting - page 1
ALT Poster for AMARC summer meeting - page 2