Interpretation, Sharing and Showcasing of Digital Storytelling: First World War Projects

Gateways Event

Friday 17 June 2016, 10:00 - 14:30

Organised by Gateways to the First World War

Indian troops at gas mask drill. © IWM (Q 56644)

A free event hosted by Gateways to the First World War and The Asian Centre on Friday 17th June.

The purpose of the day is twofold. Firstly for community partners to share experiences of interpreting centenary heritage project findings, with a focus on digital storytelling. And equally, for community partners in the process of developing projects, to draw from the presentations and discussion for inspiration in planning their own projects.

Programme:
09:50 Registration with tea and coffee.
10:15 Welcome by Eleanor Harding from The Asian Centre.
10:20 Introduction to Gateways to the First World War by Sam Carroll.
10:30 HLF Funding for First World War projects by Lucy Footer.
10:40 Showcase One. Eleanor Harding (The Asian Centre): Far From the Western Front
11:00 Showcase Two. Helen Wallbridge (Maritime Archaeology Trust): Forgotten Wrecks of the First World War
11:20 Short Break
11:30 Showcase Three. Brad Beaven (University of Portsmouth): Mapping the impact of the Battle of Jutland
11:50 Showcase Four. Robin Clutterbuck and Lyn Edmonds: The Gallipoli Centenary Education Project
12:10 Showcase Five. Sara Clifford (Insite Arts): Home Fires
12:30 Lunch
13:15 Round table discussions.
14:00 Back to large group for Q and A/discussion
14:30 Close

This is a free workshop, open to all, however places are limited so booking is essential.

Book your place here.