Case study: Digital Solutions for Arts &Cultural organisations

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Case Study: Digital Solutions for Arts and Cultural Organisations Professor Tim Wall – Birmingham School of Media, Birmingham City University

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Case study: Digital Solutions for Arts and Cultural Organisations Professor Tim Wall, Birmingham School of Media, Birmingham City University On 7 June 2011 Arts Council England, the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) announced a new £500,000 Digital R&D Fund for Arts and Culture, for projects that harness digital technologies to connect with wider audiences and explore new ways of working. Project proposals will focus on six key ares: six areas: user-generated content and social media; distribution; mobile, location and games; data; resources; and education and learning. The Digital days aim to: - encourage new partnerships and collaborations between arts and cultural organisations and technology companies - inform participant about opportunities of using digital technologies - provide information on the Digital R&D Fund for Arts and Culture For more information visit http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding/digital-rd-fund-arts-culture/

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Case Study: Digital Solutions for Arts and Cultural OrganisationsProfessor Tim Wall – Birmingham School of Media, Birmingham City University

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Prof Tim WallBirmingham Centre for Media & Cultural Research

Case Studies forArts and Culture

Digital R&D

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Interactive Cultures

Not just the technology;but also the communities

Traditional researchInnovative KTPartnerships

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BBC/AHRC Knowledge Exchange

Engaging specialist music fans in BBC radio

Music fan practicesBroadcast production

Online production

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AHRC Knowledge Transfer Fellowship

Just Like Jazz:Reaching new audiences

Jazz fan contentFestival organiser content

Professional contentBlog and tag

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AHRC Knowledge Transfer Fellowship

Music shop wine cluband fan products:

New business models

Selling ExpertiseUtilising fans and supporters

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Commission

After Shock:Engaging audiences

Musician contentBlog and tag

Multi-narratives

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Benefits to partners

New informationNew insights

New business modelsPrototypes

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Benefits to academics

New informationNew problemsNew insights

New ways to workCase studies for teaching

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Public funds; public benefits

Relevant and useable researchNew models for arts andcultural sector

Integrating research, teaching and knowledge transfer