Tuesday 14 August 2007

Painting in the Picture: Free Workshop

Hi,
Intercom Trust would like to invite you to a Free workshop on LGBT (Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) heritage. Saturday: 29th September. 2007 10am-4pm. In Exeter.

The day will involve;
The Heritage of LGBT History!
Why LGBT history is important?
How it all started and what the future holds for LGBT history in the SW Peninsula.

Methods for research.
How do you find LGBT Heritage?
Some tips and ideas on ways to explore, research and collate physical items as well as oral histories.

Research Skills.
Where do you look for LGBT history?
Advanced search, tools; using Internet, library files, microfilm and other forms of research search tools available.
Archive skills.
How is LGBT Heritage Archived?
Why should LGBT heritage be archived and what methods are used by Intercom Trust to ensure the safe housing of important material.

Networking.
A chance to meet others involved or interested in exploring, discovering, researching and exhibiting LGBT History in the SW Peninsula.
Sarah StephensonLGBT Heritage Project Co-ordinatorThe intercom Trustsupporting lesbian gay bisexual & trans people & communities in the South WestRegistered Charity 1072772
sarah@intercomtrust.org.uk http://www.intercomtrust.org.uk/
01392 201015 (Main Office) PO Box 285 Exeter EX4 3Z