Demystifying firstBASE

Social History Curators GroupSHCG is a registered charitable incorporated organisation with an elected committee of 12 trustees and a written constitution. Any member of SHCG is eligible to stand as a trustee and elections take place at our AGM, held as part of the annual conference. All trustees work on a voluntary basis and usually undertake a particular role.Registered Charity No. 1157994Scottish Charity Register No. SC045254TheSocial History Curators Groupwas formed to improve the status and provision of social history in museums and the standards of collections, research, display and interpretation.In 2014, the group became a charitable incorporated organisation with the following charitable object:To advance the education of the public in heritage, science and the arts advancing standards of social history curatorship by encouraging better care, management, research and development of collections and delivery of improved use, access and interpretation of museum and related collections through public-facing outputs such as events, exhibitions, participative projects for the benefit of the public.

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Social History Curators Group Free Online Seminar: Demystifying firstBASE

Social History Curators Group Free Online Seminar: Demystifying firstBASE Date: 25th March 2022, from 2pm-4.30pm Session Overview:This short seminar aims to introduce you to the Social History Curators Group firstBASE online searchable database. Exploring how you can use firstBASE to expand your own understanding of social history collections, share knowledge and research. The second half of the session will include an interactive session with a firstBASE representative demonstrating how to use the database effectively in your museum or organisation. The session will be run online using Zoom. Please note this the session will include group working and is therefore limited to a maximum of 30 participants. The event is free to everyone. If you are not a member of the Social History Curators Group you will not be able to access firstBASE. We encourage you to attend this free session if you are interested in joining the Social History Curators Group and using the firstBASE resource. If you have any specific access requirements for attending this digital ession, please email shcgseminar@ gmail.com before the session to make the organisers aware. To join SHCG, visit https://www.shcg.org.uk/join-shcgTo find out more about FirstBASE, visit https://www.shcg.org.uk/search-firstBase

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