Category Archives: Messages from SLA’s Chair

Promoting SLA in Croatia

Posted on 13 December 2018 by

A new issue of the Croatian archives journal @rhivi has just appeared, and includes an article in Croatian about the work of ICA’s Section for Archives of Literature and Art. Croatian-speakers can access the article here: @rhivi article: → Essay … Continue reading →

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Like London Buses …

Posted on 12 December 2018 by

(There is a saying in London which runs “You wait for ages for a bus and then two come along together”.) 2018 has been a good year for our subject-area of Literary Archives. At the start of the year there … Continue reading →

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Literary Archives edition of ‘Comma’ published

Posted on 15 November 2018 by

We are pleased to announce that the special literary archives edition of the ICA journal Comma has now been published (November 2018). The online version can be accessed here. The contents are as follows: * Preface * Veno V. Kauaria … Continue reading →

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Directory of Literary Archives

Posted on 4 October 2018 by

Directories of Literary Archives and Sports Archives As reported in the recent ICA publication Flash 36, SLA Secretary Heather Dean has prepared a proposal to ICA’s Programme Commission (PCOM) for a thoroughgoing revision and updating of our World-Wide Directory of … Continue reading →

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SLA in Yaoundé, November 2018

Posted on 23 August 2018 by

The Annual Conference of the International Council on Archives (ICA) for 2018 will take place this November in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, with the main conference being held at the Yaoundé Conference Centre (Palais des Congrès de Yaoundé) on … Continue reading →

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International Archives Day 2018

Posted on 3 June 2018 by

9th June is the date of International Archives Day 2018. All ICA members are invited to participate in IAD 2018, which is also ICA’s 70th birthday. The IAD 2018 Communication Kit is available here. David Sutton Chair / Président ICA … Continue reading →

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Meetings of other ICA Sections in October 2018

Posted on 21 May 2018 by

SLA members may be interested in the upcoming meetings of our friends in two other ICA Sections. SUV (the Section on University Archives) will be holding its conference in Salamanca, from 3-5 October 2018, with theme ‘What value do historical … Continue reading →

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