User:MKayeGSA/sandbox



Hello my name is Michelle Kaye and I am the Archives and Collections Assistant at Glasgow School of Art.

Work
Before joining Glasgow School of Art, I worked in various museum and archive roles at the National Trust for Scotland and The University of Glasgow, one of which was as Project Assistant for the Stoddard-Templeton Corporate and Design Archive, the archive of one of the world’s most successful carpet manufacturers.

Education
I have a First Class Honours Degree in History of Art and Slavonic Studies from the University of Glasgow.

Interests
I have a personal interest in
 * Art Nouveau and “Glasgow Style”
 * architecture
 * furniture and interiors
 * decorative arts
 * 20th century textile design

Responsibilities
I am responsible for:
 * answering enquiries
 * helping readers and assisting visitors with their research
 * managing the searchroom
 * cataloguing and repackaging GSA's archive collections
 * managing the ACC blog

I am the first port of call at the Archives and Collections Centre. Please get in touch if you have a general enquiry about the history of the School, its students, the ACC’s services or our holdings. I am also the contact for family history and other alumni enquiries. Please contact me if you would like to make an appointment to visit the ACC.