Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1988-2003 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
5 A boxes
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
The Feminist and Women's Studies Association (1986-fl 2008) was established in 1986 as the Women's Studies Network. Its aim was to promote feminist research and teaching, and women's studies nationally and internationally. Through its elected executive committee, the Feminist and Women's Studies Association was involved in developing policy on issues of central importance to feminist scholars in further and higher education, supporting postgraduate events and enabling feminist research. Committed to raising awareness of women's studies, feminist research and women-related issues in secondary and tertiary education, the Feminist and Women's Studies Association liaised regularly with other gender-related research and community networks, as well as with policy groups. It organised conferences and produced a regular newsletter.
As at 2008 the organisation was active.
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
GB 106 5FWS 1988-2003 fonds 5 A boxes Feminist and Women's Studies Association
The Feminist and Women's Studies Association (1986-fl 2008) was established in 1986 as the Women's Studies Network. Its aim was to promote feminist research and teaching, and women's studies nationally and internationally. Through its elected executive committee, the Feminist and Women's Studies Association was involved in developing policy on issues of central importance to feminist scholars in further and higher education, supporting postgraduate events and enabling feminist research. Committed to raising awareness of women's studies, feminist research and women-related issues in secondary and tertiary education, the Feminist and Women's Studies Association liaised regularly with other gender-related research and community networks, as well as with policy groups. It organised conferences and produced a regular newsletter.
As at 2008 the organisation was active.
The Feminist and Women's Studies Association deposited the archive with The Women's Library in 2006.
The archive consists of:
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Administrative papers
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Minutes of Annual General Meetings
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Conference papers
-
Minutes of Executive Committee Meetings
-
Papers concerning related national and international organisations
-
Papers relating to publications
-
Papers relating to Women's Studies Courses in the UK and the Research Assessment Exercise
Please note: Women's Studies Network Newsletters / FWSA Newsletters were removed. Consult The Women's Library Printed Collections Catalogue periodicals for copies
Abbreviations used in collection:
ALSISS - Association of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences
AOIFE - Association of Institutions of Feminist Education
ENWS - European Network for Women's Studies
ESRC - Economic and Social Research Council
NAWO - National Alliance of Women's Organisations
QAA - Quality Assurance Association
RAE - Research Assessment Exercise
WISE - Women's International Studies Europe
WHEN - Women in High Education Network
WSN - Women's Studies Network
Archive has been arranged into 7 groups:
5FWS/01 - Administration
5FWS/02 - Annual General Meetings
5FWS/03 - Conference papers
5FWS/04 - Executive Committee Meetings
5FWS/05 - National and international links
5FWS/06 - Papers relating to publications
5FWS/07 - Women's Studies
This collection is available for research, except some files which remain closed in accordance with the Data Protection Act. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit.
English
The Women's Library Catalogue
The Women's Library also holds the records of the Women's Research and Resources Centre (5WRR); and the papers of Pat Caplin (7PAC). The Women's Library Printed Collections holds some publications by this organisation, including its newsletter. It also holds various Women's Liberation periodicals and press cuttings.
Finding aid created by export from CALM v7.2.14 Archives Hub EAD2002. Edited for AIM25 by Sarah Drewery.
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
The Feminist and Women's Studies Association deposited the archive with The Women's Library in 2006.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
The archive consists of:
-
Administrative papers
-
Minutes of Annual General Meetings
-
Conference papers
-
Minutes of Executive Committee Meetings
-
Papers concerning related national and international organisations
-
Papers relating to publications
-
Papers relating to Women's Studies Courses in the UK and the Research Assessment Exercise
Please note: Women's Studies Network Newsletters / FWSA Newsletters were removed. Consult The Women's Library Printed Collections Catalogue periodicals for copies
Abbreviations used in collection:
ALSISS - Association of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences
AOIFE - Association of Institutions of Feminist Education
ENWS - European Network for Women's Studies
ESRC - Economic and Social Research Council
NAWO - National Alliance of Women's Organisations
QAA - Quality Assurance Association
RAE - Research Assessment Exercise
WISE - Women's International Studies Europe
WHEN - Women in High Education Network
WSN - Women's Studies Network
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Aanvullingen
Ordeningstelsel
Archive has been arranged into 7 groups:
5FWS/01 - Administration
5FWS/02 - Annual General Meetings
5FWS/03 - Conference papers
5FWS/04 - Executive Committee Meetings
5FWS/05 - National and international links
5FWS/06 - Papers relating to publications
5FWS/07 - Women's Studies
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
This collection is available for research, except some files which remain closed in accordance with the Data Protection Act. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit.
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Taal van het materiaal
- Engels
Schrift van het materiaal
- Latijn
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
English
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
The Women's Library also holds the records of the Women's Research and Resources Centre (5WRR); and the papers of Pat Caplin (7PAC). The Women's Library Printed Collections holds some publications by this organisation, including its newsletter. It also holds various Women's Liberation periodicals and press cuttings.
Toegangen
The Women's Library Catalogue
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Related units of description
Notitie Publicaties
Aantekeningen
Aantekening
Alternative identifier(s)
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
Genre access points
Beschrijvingsbeheer
Identificatie van de beschrijving
Identificatiecode van de instelling
Toegepaste regels en/of conventies
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Status
Niveau van detaillering
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
- Engels