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Cataloguing the past for the researchers of the future with Susan Shanks and Alice Millard (Episode 41)
Episode 419th April 2024 • Research Adjacent • Sarah McLusky
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Susan Shanks and Alice Millard are archivists working on the New Jerusalems new towns archive project. Susan is based at County Durham Records Office while Alice is based at West Sussex record Office.

Sarah, Alice and Susan talk about

  1. How they took different routes to the same job
  2. Finding satisfaction in uncovering forgotten stories and putting things in order
  3. Balancing access and preservation for archival materials
  4. The headaches caused by constant digital progress

Read the full show notes on the podcast webpage https://sarahmclusky.com/susan-shanks-alice-millard-archivists-episode-41

  1. Connect with Susan on LinkedIn
  2. Connect with Alice on LinkedIn or via her website
  3. Find out about the New Jerusalems project

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