Staff ProfileMeinwen Ruddock-Jones
Archivist
Contact Details
Meinwen Ruddock-Jones
Social & Cultural History
St Fagans National Museum of HistoryPhone: +44 (0)29 2057 3427
Staff Name
Meinwen Ruddock-Jones
Job Title
Archivist
Areas of Responsibility:
Sound Archive, oral testimonies (archiving, ethics, copyright, preservation), Film Archive, Commercial Disk Archive, Phonograph Roll Collection, Ballad collection, Photography Archive, Manuscript Archive. Archive collections cover agriculture, crafts, housework, traditional cooking, traditional medicines and remedies, sports, children’s games, folk songs, seasonal customs, death and burial customs, industry, dialectology, folktales.
Qualifications, memberships and relevant positions
BA Welsh (Swansea University), Member of the Archive Records Association.
Research Interests
Sound and video archiving including ethics, copyright, preservation, records management and digital information management. Oral testimonies relating to the social and cultural history of Wales, folklife, Welsh dialectology and sociolinguistics.
Keywords
Audio Visual Archive, Oral History, Sound, Film, Phonograph, Disk, Photography Archive, Manuscript Archive, Social and Cultural History of Wales, Dialectology.Selected Publications
Blog Entries
Article
14 May 2020
31 March 2020
6 December 2019
1 May 2019
15 July 2016
29 January 2016
21 November 2015
15 October 2015
28 August 2015