Cheta Interest Form

I’m simply curious about Nigerian history and culture

I collect or preserve historical materials

I manage an archive or collection for an organisation

I have inherited or care for a family/community archive

I occasionally browse archives out of personal interest

I don’t currently interact with archives much

Researching a particular topic, person or period

Discovering stories and materials I didn’t know existed

Finding primary sources for academic research

Learning more about Nigerian history and culture

Teaching or creating educational materials

Preserving and organising an archive or collection

Sharing an archive with selected people or the public

Building a public archive around a particular topic or community

Do you know of any individuals, organisations or collections holding Nigerian historical or cultural materials that you think should be digitised or preserved?

Keeping the archive safe from loss or damage

Organising everything so it is easy to find

Controlling who can access different parts of the archive

Making selected materials publicly accessible

Sharing materials with researchers or collaborators

Adding context, descriptions and information to materials

Having someone help me digitise and organise the archive

Yes — I’d like to create/upload an archive

Yes — I’d mainly like to browse and research existing archives