Visual Legacies

Workshop Three centred around a theme of ‘Visual Legacies’. The event was held on Friday 14th September 2007 at the Kildonan Centre, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides.

The workshop timetable is detailed here below. A full working document (18 pages) of the workshop is available  as a pdf file for download and comment here: workshop-3-visual-legacies.  

 

 

 

 

 

Workshop 3: Visual Legacies  on Friday 14th September 2007
09:30	Welcome and introductions
09:45	Island Cultural Archives: Overview
Morning Session: Local Resource and Knowledge
10:00		Uinneag dhan Àird an Iar/ Window to the West  Presentation: Murdo Macdonald, Professor of History of Scottish Art, Visual Research Centre, University of Dundee
11:00		Coffee/Tea Break
11:20		Museum nan Eilean: Visual Legacy Policy and Priorities Presentation: Dana MacPhee, Museum nan Eilean
11:40		Uist Visual Arts: Developing a  Community Resource: Norman MacLeod, Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre
12:00		Group Discussion: Chaired  by Neil Blain Cultural Archives: what value do they have as a resource, for research and for revival?
13:00		Lunch
Afternoon session: Exploring Synergies: Knowledge Transfer of Cultural Resource
14:00		The Potential of Visual Media as Cultural Resource Presentation: Neil Blain, Professor of Media and Film Studies, University of Stirling
14:20		Historical and Cultural Knowledge: Exploring the Islands Visual Heritage Potential  Museum nan Eilean and C.E.U.D Group Activity: Local Knowledge Synergies
15:00		Coffee/Tea break
15:20		·         Historical and Cultural Knowledge: Exploring the Islands Visual Heritage Potential, Dicuil Institute Island Studies, ony Grace/Kathryn Burnett, University of Paisley,  Small Islands Film Trust,    Internal and External Knowledge Synergies Screening:  A Visual Viewpoint, SMIFF Eriskay 2007
15:40		Language and Film Learning Resources. Presentation: Gordon Wells, Sabhal Mór Ostaig, UHI -Millennium Institute (UHIMI)
16:00		Group Discussion: Chaired by Murdo Macdonald Local Legacies, New Technologies, Old Challenges?
17:00		Close