Documenting the Olympics - GLAM sector and London 2012

The second session from the 2021 online conference Documenting the Olympics and Paralympics, which took place on 6th and 7th July 2021 and was organised by the British Library in conjunction with the British Society of Sports History (BSSH), International Centre for Sports History and Culture (ICSHC) at De Montfort University, and the School of Advanced Study/CLEOPATRA project.In this panel the speakers talk about their research on the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics and how archival material is collected, stored and utilised by the public and researchers.GLAM Sector Panel 1Chair: Dr Raf Nicholson (Bournemouth University) Dr Andrew Rackley (British Library)Caio Mello (British Library & School of Advanced Study/CLEOPATRA)Thia podcast is a British Society of Sports History (BSSH) production from the UK's leading society for the history of sport.. You can find the podcast on all social media & major podcast platforms here.Likewise, Click through to the BSSH website for further information on our events and to find out how to join the British Society of Sport History: https://www.sportinhistory.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.