The Business Archives Council of Scotland in partnership with the Paisley Centre for Business and Industrial History at the University of the West of Scotland delivered a one day conference on Wednesday 27th June as part of the Paisley Townscape Heritage and Conservation Area Regeneration...
The Business Archives Council of Scotland’s 2017 conference was held in Glasgow on Thursday 2nd November at West Brewery. The conference celebrated 40 years of the Surveying Officer and was held at the former home of the Stoddard-Templeton carpet factory, just one example of the...
Our second Corporate Connections event was held in Glasgow on September 2017 at Waxy O’Connors. The theme was Digital Preservation and the discussion was led by archivists from Lloyds Banking Group who gave an insight into their digital preservation arrangements. ...
The first Corporate Connections event was held in Edinburgh on April 2017 at All Bar One. The theme was Celebrating Anniversaries and began with the Harper Collins archivists telling us about the role the archive played in their 200th anniversary celebrations. ...
The Business Archives Council of Scotland’s 2016 conference was held in Edinburgh on Tuesday 15 November 2016 at Standard Life House. The theme was Digital Records and the User and explored digital business records, their management and access by users. It was an event jointly...
The Business Archives Council for Scotland’s 2015 conference was held in Glasgow on Friday 20th November at the Scottish Oral History Centre, University of Strathclyde. It was on the theme of 'Working Lives Recorded: Case Studies and Best Practice in Oral Histories' and explored oral...
This conference held at Stirling University was organised by Sam McKinstry and Alisdair Dobie to explore a wide range of themes relating to the economic, social, business and industrial development of Scotland and beyond from the medieval period onwards, including developments of UK significance. ...
The Business Archives Council of Scotland’s 2014 conference was organised in association with Archives and Records Association (ARA) Scotland in Glasgow on Thursday 20th November 2014 at the University of Glasgow. The theme of the day was records at risk and it explored threats to...
The third Meet the Archivists event was held in Glasgow on 31st October 2014 at the University of Strathclyde in the Scottish Oral History Centre. This event focused on the use of business archives for genealogical research, including oral history archives. It gave attendees an...
There are few training events that are truly relevant to archivists in corporate environments. Following feedback and in addition to our annual AGM and conference BACS delivered a training event exclusively for our corporate members. This was held in Menstrie on Wednesday 13th August 2014 at...