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Carolyn Alderson
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Credentials
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@AGRAGenealogy Member
AGRA- Association of Genealogists and Researchers in ArchivesNov, 2022- Apr, 2026 -
@RegQualGenes Member
REGISTER OF QUALIFIED GENEALOGISTSMay, 2022- Apr, 2026 -
@AGRAGenealogists Associate
Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA)Oct, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Member
Association of Professional Genealogists (APG)
Experience
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Carolyn Alderson, Genealogist and Family History Researcher
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Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Genealogist and Family History Researcher
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Oct 2019 - Present
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Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Qualified and accredited freelance professional genealogist based in Cambridge, UK, providing research services which can break down brickwalls, develop your family tree back, uncover details of specific family members and provide local historical context and narrative to family histories. Within easy reach of Cambridge University and college archives, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire and Suffolk county archives. You might also want a check of your own online family tree or a helping hand to untangle your genetic genealogy /DNA matches.Professional accredited memberships:Register of Qualified Genealogists (RQG)Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA)Association of Professional Genealogists (APG)Independent ad hoc contractor with AncestryProGenealogistsAlso member of:Society of Genealogists British Association for Local HistoryCambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society Suffolk Family History Society (and Trustee)
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Various Management/ Leadership Roles in Scholarly eContent Licensing
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Jan 2010 - Jun 2021
Jisc is a not-for-profit, digital technologies-based organisation improving lives through the transformation of education and research.Head of Portfolio, Business Development, Jisc LicensingDeputy Director, Jisc CollectionsBusiness Development Manager, Jisc CollectionsHead of Licensing, Jisc CollectionsSenior Licensing Manager, Jisc Collections
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eContent Negotiator
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Apr 2004 - Dec 2009
Negotiated innovative e-content licence agreements with UK, US and European journal and database publishers on behalf of national and regional library consortia and global corporate clients: Jisc/NESLI2 (UK Higher and Further Education), RescoLinc (Research Councils), IReL (Irish unis), SHEDL (Scottish unis), ABES (France), NHS East of England SHA; NHS in England, GSK, AstraZeneca, Sanofi-Aventis and Novartis.
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Journal Subscription Agent
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1994 - 2004
Consortia services managerInformation sales manager
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Journal Subscription Agent
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1988 - 1994
UK Sales and marketing executive UK Customer services manager
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Secretary & PA
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1980 - 1988
Department of Biological Sciences.
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Education
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2014 - 2016University of Cambridge
MSt, History -
2020 - 2022
University of Strathclyde
Postgraduate Diploma, Genealogical, Palaeographic & Heraldic Studies -
2017 - 2020
The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies - School of Family History
Certificate - The Correspondence Course in Genealogy -
2013 - 2014
University of Cambridge
Undergraduate Diploma Local History, Institute of Continuing Education -
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, AMBA accredited -
University of Warwick
BA (Hons), Literary and Cultural Studies II(i) -
University of Warwick
Open Studies Certificate, Women's Studies -
Harrogate Grammar School; Tile Hill College of FE Coventry
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