SCOLMA membership rates 2022

Registered Charity no. 325086 SCOLMA membership rates – 2022 Following on from approval at the June 2021 Annual General Meeting and the November 2021 General Meeting, two major changes to the SCOLMA organisation will be implemented from 2022. African Research and Documentation SCOLMA and the International African Institute (IAI) have agreed a merger between their … Read more

NOTICE OF SCOLMA EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE OF SCOLMA EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Monday 8 November, 14.00-14.30, online   This meeting is called to discuss and vote on a further resolution (required by the Charity Commission) confirming the changes to the SCOLMA constitution agreed at the Annual General Meeting on 14 June 2021. We’d be most grateful if you could attend if … Read more

SCOLMA AGM Chair’s Report 2021

SCOLMA AGM 14 June 2021 Chair’s Report 2020/21   The pandemic This time last year, we were still in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, somewhat in shock and struggling with the mechanics of remote working. A year on, libraries and archives are, generally speaking, better equipped to deal with the challenges of the … Read more

SCOLMA AGM 2021 Agenda

SCOLMA (UK Libraries and Archives Group on Africa) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2021   The 2021 AGM will be held virtually on Monday, 14th June at 4.15 pm. If you wish to attend, please notify Sarah Rhodes, SCOLMA Secretary  by Friday 11th June. Further papers will be sent to those attending the meeting, or requesting them. … Read more

SCOLMA AGM Chair's Report 2020

SCOLMA AGM 8 June 2020 Chair’s Report 2019/20 2020 has been a momentous year so far. I start my report by reflecting on major current events and their consequences for SCOLMA members. CURRENT ISSUES The COVID-19 pandemic The year 2020 has so far been dominated by the coronavirus pandemic. Although the UK lockdown was not announced … Read more

SCOLMA AGM 2020 – Agenda

SCOLMA (UK Libraries and Archives Group on Africa) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2020  The 2020 AGM will be held virtually on Monday 8th June at 2pm. If you wish to attend, please notify Sarah Rhodes, SCOLMA Secretary sarah.rhodes@bodleian.ox.ac.uk by Friday 5th June. AGENDA Approval of the Minutes of the 57th AGM Report of the Chair 2019/20 … Read more

Categories AGM

SCOLMA AGM 2019 – MINUTES

SCOLMA (UK Libraries and Archives Group on Africa) Minutes of the 57th Annual General Meeting held at the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, on Monday 10th June 2019 during the annual conference, ‘Decolonising African Studies: questions and dilemmas for libraries archives and collections.   Present: Patricia Hewitt, Alison Metcalfe, Sarah Rhodes, Marion Wallace, Dawn Wright, Charles … Read more

Categories AGM

SCOLMA AGM 2019 – Agenda

SCOLMA (UK Libraries and Archives Group on Africa) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2019 The 2019 AGM will be held at the University of Edinburgh at 1.00p.m. on Monday 10th June 2019 during the annual conference,’Decolonising African Studies: questions and dilemmas for libraries, archives and collections’. AGENDA 1.      Approval of the Minutes of the 56th AGM (posted … Read more

Categories AGM

SCOLMA AGM 2018 – Minutes

SCOLMA (UK Libraries and Archives Group on Africa) Minutes of the 56th Annual General Meeting held at the University of Birmingham on Monday 10th September 2018 during the annual conference, ‘Things come together?: Literary archives from, in and for Africa’.   Present: Terry Barringer, Pat Hewitt, Lucy McCann, Alison Metcalfe, Sarah Rhodes, Marion Wallace, Dawn … Read more

Categories AGM

SCOLMA AGM 2018 – Agenda

  The 2018 AGM will be held at the University of Birmingham at 1.30p.m. on Monday 10th September 2018 during the annual conference,”Things come together?: Literary archives from, in and for Africa’. AGENDA 1. Approval of the Minutes of the 55th AGM (posted on our website http://scolma.org ). 2. Report of the Chair 2017/2018 (Lucy … Read more

Categories AGM