Records and Archives Seminar 2016

Start Date:14 Nov 2016 End Date:15 Nov 2016 Time:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Venue:Pustaka Negeri Sarawak

Details of Event

Records and Archives Seminar is one of the activities planned in 2016 for departments, state agencies, and the public in Sarawak.

It is part of Records Management and Archives Management activities other than ongoing activities including advisory visits, courses and workshops, records appraisal, disposition of record and conversation departments valuable records.

The Records and Archives Seminar scheduled from 14 to 15 November 2016 at Sarawak State Library, Kuching (Sarawak) the land of the Hornbills of Malaysia. This Seminar is organized in collaboration with the State Service Modernisation Unit, Chief Minister’s Department and University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS).

Objectives: a. The purpose of the Seminar is to create awareness on the importance of records and archives in government departments and the community. b. As a medium of information sharing session and network to the better management of public record. c. To ensure the community to aware the importance of the records and archives for the development and sustainability of the history and heritage of Sarawak.

Theme: `Our Records, Our heritage`

Sub-Themes:

• Best Practices In Records and Archives management
• Heritage Predervation
• Record keeping in the Digital Age
• Collaborative initiatives for the intellectual heritage preservation
• Use of record and archives in justice, advocacy and reconciliation work.
• Harmony and Friendship in global archives world