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ARA Core Training is launched

Friday, 31 May 2013 08:28

The Association’s new Core Training offer is launched today, with the first eight courses being announced.

New-look ARA Board following elections and AGM

Thursday, 30 May 2013 14:56

The ARA Board has four new members and two existing members have been re-elected to the Board

Conference 2013: overseas bursary winners announced

Thursday, 30 May 2013 14:36

'I could not believe my eyes'

Tim Padfield awarded honorary life membership of ARA

Thursday, 30 May 2013 14:26

Honour to Tim Padfield approved by membership vote at the ARA's AGM on 20 May

ARA research grant awarded to CREATe

Thursday, 30 May 2013 13:23

An ARA research grant has been awarded to CREATe, an RCUK-funded research centre based in the University of Glasgow.

PSQG Forum 2013: Call for Papers

Thursday, 30 May 2013 08:53

London Metropolitan Archives will host the 18th Annual PSQG Forum on Wednesday, 6 November 2013

AGM 2013 Official Notice

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 13:14

We are pleased to announce the outcomes of the 2013 AGM held on 20 May

Jose Harris and Gerry Slater honoured for lifetime achievement

Saturday, 18 May 2013 13:52

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Archives and History has honoured the work of historian Professor José Harris and archivist Dr Gerry Slater at their annual lunch to celebrate outstanding achievement

UK winners of ARA Conference bursaries announced

Thursday, 16 May 2013 08:54

The names of the ten ARA members who have been awarded full bursaries to attend the 2013 ARA Conference in Cardiff, have been announced

Explore Your Archive: campaign announced to sector

Tuesday, 14 May 2013 09:37

Get involved in the new public awareness campaign!

Volunteer positions on Registration Scheme Sub-Committee

Friday, 03 May 2013 11:22

Two voluntary positions have arisen on the Registration Scheme Sub-Committee: Mentors' Representative and Candidates' Representative/Treasurer