Social History Curators' Group

What it is? What it was used for? What it is made of? How old it is?

SHCG Annual General Meeting

23rd June 2016 - 3.30pm

SHCG Committee Needs You!

Fantastic CPD opportunities await

Apply now for a free place at this years conference in Lincoln

SHCG Newsletter Issue 74 - Read online

You can read the full issue online now

Conference 2016 - Call for papers now open

The Only Way is Ethics: Social History and the 21st Century Museum

Identifying dolls - firstBase Editor's choice

What to look for in attempting to make an identification.

SAVE THE DATE!

The 2016 SHCG conference will be in Lincoln

Attend SHCG seminar ‘Beyond the Hashtag’ for Free!

This offer is open to any SHCG member either personal or institutional, who has not attended an SHCG Seminar before

Call for Articles - SHCG Journal

Social History in Museums 2016 - Commemorating the First World War

Footwear, and Fashion on firstBASE

How to identify and document objects relating to, footwear

firstBASE Editor's choice - inspired by the seaside

Explore the social history and material culture of seaside holidays and summer fun!

This week on firstBASE

In honour of the ability to become a Curator of Eyeshadow

Call for articles for SHCG Newsletter

Deadline Friday 28 August 2015

SHCG Committee Needs You!

Get involved in the future of SHCG

Book now for SHCG Conference 2015

Full programme and booking now available for this year's conference

Tools of the Trade - Tell us what you think

Comment on our Tools of the Trade films

Knowing and Throwing Seminar

How to Identify and Rationalise Social History Collections

SHCG seeks freelance evaluator

For evaluation of our Tools of the Trade project

SHCG responds to news of Newport museum closure

SHCG has written a letter calling on Newport City Council to rethink plans to close museum

Submissions for Journal

Exhibition and book reviews wanted!

Contribute to our 2015 conference

We want to hear about your exciting projects

SHCG protests against budget cuts to social history museums

SHCG writes letter to Sajid Javid

Audio recordings now online

Catch up on presentations from #SHCG14

Another successful conference!

Our annual conference took place this year in Glasgow