
Archives Services Intern, Archives Reading Room)
2 weeks ago
Archives Reading Room
[What you will be working on]
- Conduct research on users' behaviour at the Archives Reading Room. Gather data via observation and analyse users’ behaviour and expectations.
- Conduct research on 1 topic of choice, to do a write-up of more than 700 words, to feature archival collections.
- Assist to create NAS social media content
- Design and prepare a resource guide or finding aid to assist in research enquiries.
- Conduct a presentation to share learning points about the internship experience, users' behaviour etc, and propose any improvements.
- Carry out day-to-day operational work to learn about Archives Reading Room’s functions.
[What we are looking for]
- Student from History is preferred, but general Arts/Humanities/Social Science background with keen interest in history and research are also welcome
- Good written communication skills and able to write in clear, standard English targeted to different audiences/needs.
- Interest in Singapore heritage and familiarity with historical research using primary sources and the internet.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview
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