{"id":4841,"date":"2023-10-20T08:22:36","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T08:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=4841"},"modified":"2023-10-20T08:23:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T08:23:09","slug":"history-lab-committee-roles-deadline-1-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=4841","title":{"rendered":"History Lab+ Committee Roles &#8211; deadline 1 December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you post-doc or writing up your PhD?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did\/does your PhD involve historical research?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to support a network of your peers, locally and nationally, while further developing your own skills and professional connections? AND have fun doing it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever sector you do \/ want to work in &#8211; academia,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/GLAM_(cultural_heritage)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GLAM<\/a>, publishing, banking and finance, anything! &#8211;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking for people like you to fill the following committee roles\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secretary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Devise committee meeting agendas in collaboration with the Co-Chairs and Treasurer (committee meetings are tri-annual)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Convene each committee meeting (poll the committee to find out members\u2019 availability, invite and collate officers\u2019 written reports, and circulate the agenda, written reports, and Zoom\/Teams link to committee members)&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Minute each committee meeting<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Circulate minutes and action points to committee members after each meeting&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Treasurer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Devise committee meeting agendas in collaboration with the Co-Chairs and Secretary (committee meetings are tri-annual)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Negotiate annual budget with the Institute of Historical Research&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Manage budget and keep accounts<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Apply for external funding in consultation with Co-Chairs and individual event organisers, where needed&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Submit a report to each committee meeting<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Attend each committee meeting<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Membership Officer&nbsp;(to be assisted by the Regional Ambassador team)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Be the main point of contact for new members<\/li><li>Work with Regional Ambassadors to increase membership<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Work with event organisers to encourage speakers and attendees to join History Lab+<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Work with Communications Officers (COs) to add our sign-up survey to the History Lab+ webpage and to develop mechanisms by which members can update their details&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Maintain and update the membership database and national mailing list<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Ensure that History Lab+ is compliant with the law and the Institute of Historical Research\u2019s privacy policies&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Submit a report to each committee meeting (committee meetings are tri-annual)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Attend each committee meeting<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Got an excellent idea for an original training, networking, peer-support or research event?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also scope for any member of the committee to\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>lead or assist with the organisation of national events (incl. the History Lab+ annual conference), hosted in person at the Institute of Historical Research, online, or using a hybrid format<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>contribute to History Lab+\u2019s annual action plan<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>to speak at History Lab+ events<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost of travel to in-person events and accommodation will be covered.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for any of the above positions, please write to the Co-Chairs, Sarah Wride (<a href=\"mailto:s.r.wride@googlemail.com\">s.r.wride@googlemail.com<\/a>) or Kathy Davies (<a href=\"mailto:K.Davies1@shu.ac.uk\">K.Davies1@shu.ac.uk<\/a>), with up to 500 words reflecting on the experiences and skills that make you right for the position,&nbsp;<strong>by 1 December 2023<\/strong>. You are also most welcome to get in touch with Sarah or Kathy if you have any questions at all about a role or the application process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you post-doc or writing up your PhD? Did\/does your PhD involve historical research? 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