Society News
1 May
DHS Network Co-ordinator
The Design History Society is looking to enhance the activities of the Executive Committee with the appointment of Network Co-ordinator, to plan and develop new networks germane to the Design History Society and related subjects....More
1 May
Media Matters: Friedrich Kittler and Technoculture
Media Matters: Friedrich Kittler and Technoculture is a two day series of events bringing one of today's foremost philosophers of media to Tate Modern for an opportunity to examine the relationship between culture and technology with a range of leading thinkers and practitioners, on 27-28 June 2008....More
1 May
Commonplace Yet Extraordinary
The symposium “Commonplace Yet Extraordinary: Design Histories of Everyday Objects” will take place at the Hagley Museum and Library in Wilmington, Delaware on Friday 16 May, 2008....More
Archives
Design Council Archive
www.dhrc.brighton.ac.uk/dca_web_site/default.htm
Inventory of British Designed Objects.
National Register of Archives
www.hmc.gov.uk/nra/nra2.htm
The NRA contains information on the nature and location of manuscripts and historical records that relate to British history.
The Public Records Office
www.pro.gov.uk
The Public Records Office is the national archive of England, Wales and the United Kingdom. It brings together and preserves the records of central government and the courts of law, and makes them available to all who wish to consult them.
National Art Library
The Woman's Library
thewomenslibrary.ac.uk
The Women's Library is a cultural centre, housing the most extensive collection of women's history in the UK.