Events


Book your ticket to the BRA Conference 2024

Curtain Up! The Practice of Archiving Performance Tuesday October 29th 2024 in London. The British Records Association's Annual Conference 2024 is being held in partnership with the Association of Performing Arts Collections (APAC), a network for all museums, libraries and archives holding performance arts materials in the UK and Ireland. This is an opportunity to share the work of the performing arts archive world with the wider sector and consider the transferability of particular methods and experiences of performing arts information professionals. The confere...

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BRITISH RECORDS ASSOCIATION: JANETTE HARLEY PRIZE 2024

The British Records Association is pleased to announce that entry to the 2024 Janette Harley Prize is now open. The prize, awarded in memory of Janette Harley (1951-2015), is intended to generate interest in archives, and raise awareness of research and achievements in the world of archives. Applications should be received by the BRA Secretary secretary(at)britishrecordsassociation.org.uk not later than 31 July 2024. The winning entry will be announced in November. We hope to be able to hold the Harley Prizegiving on the same evening as the BRA’s annual Maurice Bond ...

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Call for papers: Curtain Up! The Practice of Archiving Performance

Date:  Tuesday 29 October 2024 Location:  The Gallery, 77 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6EJ Abstracts submission deadline: 5pm on 3rd May 2024 This year the British Records Association (BRA) annual conference will be held in partnership with the Association of Performing Arts Collections (APAC), which is a network for all museums, libraries and archives holding performance arts materials in the UK and Ireland. This is an opportunity to share the work of the performing arts archive world with the wider sector and consider the transferability of particular ...

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