Welcome and Plenary session for the KAPTUR workshop held on 14th September 2012.

1. MANAGING THE MATERIAL
TACKLING VISUAL ARTS AS RESEARCH DATA
14TH SEPTEMBER 2012
LONDON
DCC : VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC

2. Outline
• Welcome and Introductions.
• Themes:
• Where’s the Data? What’s the Use?
• Collecting and Interpreting Visual Arts Materials.
• Visual Arts Materials in Practice.
• Plenary.
MANAGING THE MATERIAL : 14TH SEPTEMBER : LONDON
DCC : VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC

3. Welcome and Introductions
KAPTUR: PROJECT OVERVIEW
• Research outputs are varied and complex in the visual arts.
• Little is known about the state of research data in the visual
arts.
• None of the specialist arts institutions have research data
management policies or infrastructure.
MANAGING THE MATERIAL : 14TH SEPTEMBER : LONDON
DCC : VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC

4. Welcome and Introductions
KAPTUR: METHOD
• Environmental analysis.
• User requirement, systems evaluation and piloting.
• Policy formation.
• Capacity building.
• Dissemination.
MANAGING THE MATERIAL : 14TH SEPTEMBER : LONDON
DCC : VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC

5. Welcome and Introductions
OBJECTIVES
• To explore the nature and meaning of research data in the
visual arts.
• To learn more about approaches to curating and preserving
visual data.
MANAGING THE MATERIAL : 14TH SEPTEMBER : LONDON
DCC : VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC

6. Plenary
• What is research data in the visual arts?
• How can visual arts research data be managed appropriately?
• In what ways have you and your institutional benefitted from your
attendance at todays workshop?
MANAGING THE MATERIAL : 14TH SEPTEMBER : LONDON
DCC : VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC

7. MANAGING THE MATERIAL
TACKLING VISUAL ARTS AS RESEARCH DATA
14TH SEPTEMBER 2012
LONDON
DCC : VADS : GSA : GOLDSMITHS : UAL : UCA : JISC