Last chance to register! Registration closes Monday 6 July for the ARA International Section's Annual Review Meeting & International Coffee Chat.

Archives are about connections and so are we! That’s why we’re introducing an International Coffee Chat as part of this year’s Annual Review Meeting. Alongside updates from the Committee, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow members and take part in guided conversations.

Looking to connect with archivists beyond your own institution or country? Join us for our Annual Review Meeting! ☕ Take part in our first International Coffee Chat to meet colleagues, share experiences, and feel more connected wherever you are in the world! 15 July | 1–2 PM BST

Only one more week to register for @arainternational.bsky.social Annual Review Meeting on 15th July + a lovely informal coffee chat session afterwards! 🌍☕

It’s AGM season at @araukie.bsky.social so there is lots of opportunity to join a committee and help out in your sector! @aranewprofs.bsky.social are currently looking for a new secretary, if you’re interested let them know!

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Join our friendly committee! We are looking for a volunteer Secretary on the araukie.bluesky.social Section for New Professionals. Deadline is Tue 30 June. aranewprofessionals.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...

Join our friendly committee! We are looking for a volunteer Secretary on the araukie.bluesky.social Section for New Professionals. Deadline is Tue 30 June. aranewprofessionals.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...

Join @arainternational.bsky.social for their webinar: Migrated Archives: Perspectives on Custody, Access, and Repatriation on Tues 19 May 19 2- 3:15 PM GMT+1 full details and tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/migrated-a...

Migrated Archives: Perspectives on Custody, Access, and Repatriation

This is a discussion on migrated archives and repatriation.

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Registration is closing for: Migrated Archives: Join the conversation on: 📂 displaced archives ⚖️ contested ownership 🤝 access & stewardship 🗺️ archival repatriation Learn more and register here: bit.ly/4wdteyV #Archives #InternationalArchives #ARAInternational #ArchivistsOfInstagram

There’s still time to register for our panel discussion on archival displacement and ethical archival stewardship!

ARA International@arainternational.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Registration is open for our upcoming online event! Join an international panel discussion on contested custody, archival displacement, and ethical stewardship. £10 ARA members | £20 non-members 19 May 2026 2 PM BST Online bit.ly/4wdteyV #Archives #InternationalArchives

Registration is open for our upcoming online event! Join an international panel discussion on contested custody, archival displacement, and ethical stewardship. £10 ARA members | £20 non-members 19 May 2026 2 PM BST Online bit.ly/4wdteyV #Archives #InternationalArchives

Looking forward to this panel discussion bringing together people w such depth of knowledge on a very complex subject. Sign up or reach out to me or @arainternational.bsky.social or @araukie.bsky.social . www.archives.org.uk/training-eve... #archives #museums #research #GLAM #history #repatriation

International Section: Migrated Archives: Perspectives on Custody, Access, and Repatriation — Archives & Records Association

International Section event Migrated Archives: Perspectives on Custody, Access, and Repatriation Speakers: 1. Avril Belfon, Government Archivist at the National Archives of Trinidad and Tob...

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This will be such a valuable and interesting discussion around migrated archives and repatriation! If you are free on 19th May (2pm BST) and would like to find out more, please register below by 17th May. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/migrated-a... #Archives @arainternational.bsky.social

ARA International@arainternational.bsky.social · 3mo ago

New event from the ARA International Section! Migrated Archives: Perspectives on Custody, Access, and Repatriation 19 May 2026 2 PM BST Online Featuring speakers from Trinidad & Tobago, UAE, and Iceland discussing archival repatriation & displaced records. Register here: bit.ly/4wdteyV #Archives

New event from the ARA International Section! Migrated Archives: Perspectives on Custody, Access, and Repatriation 19 May 2026 2 PM BST Online Featuring speakers from Trinidad & Tobago, UAE, and Iceland discussing archival repatriation & displaced records. Register here: bit.ly/4wdteyV #Archives

Ever wondered what the Archives and Records Association can do for new professionals working with records in the UK & Ireland? Come along and find out for yourself at our next knowledge-sharing and networking event: online, Weds 20 May: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ara-sfnp-c....

🎉 New partnership 🇪🇺 The Historical Archives of the European Union and the University of Haute-Alsace formalise their collaboration—part of the HAEU's efforts in the field of archival training through hands-on experience and mentorship. More: https://loom.ly/OV9C3UE #archivalstudies #trainees

Nos Iau yma! Dal ambell le ar ôl www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/patchwork-...

Patchwork and Protest

Participants will explore archival materials connected to protest and activism in Glamorgan. Patchwork and embroidery workshop.

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Glamorgan Archives Archifau Morgannwg@glamarchives.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Pwytho a Phrotest Ymunwch ag Ophelia Dos Santos am weithdy clytwaith a phwytho wedi ei ysbrydoli gan ddeunydd archifol sy’n gysylltiedig â phrotest ym Morgannwg. Nid oes angen unrhyw brofiad o wnïo! Dydd Iau 16 Ebrill 6-8yh www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/patchwork-...

Our pals at ARA new professionals are looking for a training officer to help ease new archivists and records managers into an ever confusing sea of legislation and technology! Is it you? Do you know someone let the the team at @aranewprofs.bsky.social know!

New Professionals@aranewprofs.bsky.social · 4mo ago

We're looking for a training officer to join our committee for the UK & Ireland's community of new #archives and #recordsmanagement professionals. Find out more about the role here: tinyurl.com/SfNP26TO. Apply to newprofessionals@archives.org.uk by 24 April.

Archival collections are never straightforward in terms of holding! Especially with donations. Our ARA pals @araarchmus.bsky.social are offering an excellent session on mixed collections, and you don’t even have to leave the comfort of your (home) office

ARA SAM@araarchmus.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Have you heard about our upcoming training on Mixed Collections? This online event happening on 5th May is perfect for professionals across the entire GLAM sector spanning galleries, libraries, archives, and museums. Learn more and register here: www.archives.org.uk/training-eve...

Did you know the Falklands has its own archives? They’re all ready to share for #archive30 (I hope there’s at least one penguin in the mix)

Jane Cameron National Archives@jcnarchives.bsky.social · 4mo ago

We are excited to be participating in the 2026 #Archive30, sharing more highlights from our fascinating collections. Follow our social media posts to see how we respond to the chosen themes over the next month. Today's theme: #YourArchive @arascot.bsky.social @arainternational.bsky.social

The Alasdair Gray Archive is a living archive: kept warm through engagement. Meaning grows through access, research, creativity, education and collaboration—inviting new readings and artworks while honouring the past.

#ExploreYourArchive Day 8 #EYAAnniversaries Read more about the 100th Anniversary of the construction of the Bodie Creek Bridge in our Archives newsletter from 2024 and 2025 (Issue. 1): nationalarchives.gov.fk/about-archiv... @exploreyourarchive.bsky.social @arainternational.bsky.social

Fantastic case study on the application of #recordsincontext and how it can help indigenous and minority communities create more cohesive and visible histories! ica-egad.github.io/RiC-AG/case_...

The Britain Zimbabwe Society is hosting Guardians of Knowledge – Libraries and Information in Zimbabwe. This event will feature a stunning panel discussing their experiences of setting up and running libraries for their local communities. 📍Online 📅 Nov 15; 12-3pm GMT Learn more: bit.ly/47Br4gY

Guardians of Knowledge – Libraries and Information in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean speakers share experiences of setting up, running and using libraries in their local communities. Free, donations invited.

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If anyone has some time to help out in transcribing old, handwritten weather records. www.met.ie/met-eireann-...

Met Éireann opens historic weather transcription project to all - Met Éireann - The Irish Meteorological Service

Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service, is the leading provider of weather information and related services for Ireland.

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There are two archival traineeships available at the @eui-euarchives.bsky.social including one for AV archives. If you know a student or recent graduate that might be interested this is a great international opportunity! www.eui.eu/about/jobopp...

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Still time to register for this event! Go go go!

araireland@araireland.bsky.social · 10mo ago

An online lecture series promoting the principles of diversity & inclusion across archival collections and the wider record-keeping community will kick off on Oct 22nd at 1pm. 1st talk will be about Preserving Records in support of Truth Recovery in Northern Ireland @araukie.bsky.social (1 of 2)

Reflecting on our first ARA conference session, our speakers wanted to share a few words: "Thank you very much to ARA for the opportunity to speak and to introduce the International Group to the wider sector. It was great to see so many people in the room and on a Friday afternoon at that!"

Did you know our chair is the Record Keeper of the year? A well deserved congratulations Chloe! And @jcnarchives.bsky.social

Is Lauterjung@islauter.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Congratulations are also in order for our ARA International Group's Chair Chloe for winning Record Keeper of the Year award at this year's ARA Excellence Awards! 🎉 @arainternational.bsky.social @jcnarchives.bsky.social www.archives.org.uk/news/ara-exc...

Congratulations are also in order for our ARA International Group's Chair Chloe for winning Record Keeper of the Year award at this year's ARA Excellence Awards! 🎉 @arainternational.bsky.social @jcnarchives.bsky.social www.archives.org.uk/news/ara-exc...

ARA Excellence Awards 2025 - winners announced — Archives & Records Association

ARA Excellence Awards 2025 The annual ARA Excellence awards are a chance to celebrate the best the record-keeping sector and to raise the profile of archivists, conservators and records managers ac...

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Going live soon! Join us for Forming International Connections at #ARA2025 Session D9 at 2:05 PM BST. Let’s talk about building a stronger global archives community. 🌍 #InternationalArchives #ARAConference