Instrumental museum and gallery policy: issues and opportunities

Three workshops sponsored by the Arts and Humanities Research Council

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Workshop 2

Venue

Newcastle upon Tyne, International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies

Date/time

Monday 3rd December 2007 10.30-16.30

Facilitators

Andrew Newman and Alec Coles

Speakers

Richard Naylor (Burns Owens Partnership)
Lisanne Gibson (Depratment of Museum Studies, University of Leicester)
John Holden (Demos)
Kate Brindley (Bristol City Museums and Art Galleries)

Topic to be covered

Workshop 2 - Responses to existing policy

  • To develop/negotiate a common language to describe value
  • To explore instrumental/intrinsic descriptions of impact and to consider more holistic approaches
  • To explore the development and implementation of GLOs and GSOs
  • To consider the role of research/practice in policy construction
  • To evaluate policy case studies
  • To explore the need for measurement and requirement for advocacy, and to consider alternatives

Timetable

09.00-10.30Registration
10.30-10.40Introduction
10.40-11.20Richard Naylor
11.20-12.00Lisanne Gibson
12.00-12.40John Holden
12.40-13.40Lunch
13.40-14.40Kate Brindley
14.40-15.00Comfort Break
15.00-16.30Guided discussion