Scottish Government

Recent CEATnet seminars

2011

Seminar with presentations on:

• Links between adult and childhood cultural participation in the Scottish Household Survey (SHS). by Wojciech Hupert, CEAT Analytical Unit.
• Nation Brands Index by Helen Fogarty, CEAT Analytical Unit.
• Availability and presentation of Scottish Tourism Data by Martin Macfie, CEAT Analytical Unit.

2010 - 'The value of Culture'

Seminar with presentations on:

• Value Added Impact: measuring learning and progression in heritage projects by Rebecca Bailey of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS)
• How do we value the cultural understanding of science? by Dr Stana Nenadic of Edinburgh University (presentation slides forthcoming)
• Valuing cultural heritage using methods from environmental economics by Prof. Nick Hanley of the University of Stirling

Minutes from the meeting are available here

2009

Seminar with presentations on:

• SHS Culture Module "Childhood Participation and Links with Adult Participation" by Ken Humphreys of Scottish Government
• SAC's Taking Part Survey by Kate Wallace of the Scottish Arts Council
• SAC's Taking Part Survey Segmentation Analysis by Kate Wallace of the Scottish Arts Council
• The Creative Industries - results from a recent Literature Review by Julie Carr of the Scottish Government

2008 - 'Researching the Social Impact of the Arts'

Seminar with presentations on:

• Researching the Social Impact of the Arts by Susan Galloway of Glasgow University
• The Arts in Criminal Justice by Andrew Miles of Manchester University
• The Arts in Mental Health and Social Inclusion by Jennifer Secker of Anglia Polytechnic University and Helen Spandler of the University of Central Lancashire

2007 - 'Horizon Scanning and Futures Work'

Seminar with presentations on:

• Horizon Scanning by Andrew Youngson from the National Galleries of Scotland
• Futures Work by Julie Hoey and Elena Groll from the Scottish Government Strategy Unit.

2006

The CEATnet secretariat organised a seminar with Steven Marwick of Evaluation Support Scotland, and other presentations by Fiona Campbell of Voluntary Arts Scotland and Fiona Rogan of Scottish Community Drama Association . The purpose of the event was to inform colleagues of ESS's services and to consider and discuss issues surrounding best practice in project evaluation.

The presentation by ESS at the seminar can be found at this link