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WEBINAR 10: Five Minute Theatre in an Hour!
The tenth in AmbITion Scotland’s webinar series is an in-depth case study of the live and online production by National Theatre Scotland of Five Minute Theatre. It explores the issues and opportunities of digitizing live, cultural experiences; crowdsourcing content; and building online audiences, so is for anyone interested in those concepts, and is not specific to theatre!
6th & 7th May 2011
We’ve invited hackers, geeks and techies as well as cultural organisations to our next co-production with Festivals Innovation Lab. this weekend, 6/7th May, is Culture Hack Scotland #CHS11, in Edinburgh. Culture Hack Scotland will be Scotland’s first hackday dedicated to arts and culture.
Full event details can be found at the dedicated site – the event is sold out, but watch out for AmbITion focussed Audioboos from Culture Hack Scotland by Hannah Rudman over the weekend, who will be hosting Culture Hack Express – a workshop for culutral hackers with NO coding experience!
Getting to grips with the basics of IP & Copyright came live from from Inspace, Edinburgh 06.07.11!
Date: Wednesday 6 July 2011
Location: Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
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Webcasting: 2pm – 3:45pm
Live event: 1:30pm – 4:15pm
Ken Marr will teach you the basics that you need know about copyright and intellectual property (often called IP). This webinar will introduce the key concepts and issues that are most relevant to the creative and cultural sector. Using real world examples and case studies Ken will help make these often intimidating topics tangible and understandable.
What will I learn?
Who should come? AmbITion Scotland events are designed with Scottish cultural organisations and individual artists in mind. The content and style of the webinars will appeal to those working in the cultural sector. They may be of specific use to:
Ken Marr
Ken Mar is the Principal Consultant at Targeting Innovation. Ken takes the lead on a number of key relationships for Targeting Innovation’s consulting contracts. He is charged with seeking, winning and delivering short-term consultancy contracts in market assessments, mentoring, research, facilitation and training. The majority of his contracts involve one-to-one contact with organisations, particularly SMEs, ranging from strategy workshops and intellectual asset guidance to IT support and innovation advice and assistance. This mentoring support ranges from a day to six days or can stretch over years depending on the contract and the customer requirement. He has led a number of digital media and creative industry studies and has a marketing and sales background with a particular specialism in software, creative sector and Internet marketing.
Agenda
1330 – 1400: Arrivals and coffee
1400 – 1405: Julie Tait – Welcome on behalf of Culture Sparks
1405 – 1415: Hannah Rudman – Introduction from AmbITion Scotland
1415 – 1515: Ken Marr – Getting to Grips with the Basics of Copyright and IP
1515 – 1545: Questions from live and online audiences
1545 : Close of live web stream
1545 -1615: Hot drinks and networking
5pm 21.06.2011 – 5pm 22.06.2011: http://www.fiveminutetheatre.com – a virtual live theatre project powered by webcasting and standard Scottish bandwidth! Join the National Theatre Scotland’s 5th birthday celebrations, showing online 24 hours of live 5 minute pieces of theatre by anyone for everyone. Hannah’s other company Envirodigital have been the technical consultants, and producers. To provide an insight and case study of the complex process of creating the ievent, NTS have built up a video blog over the weeks.
Also in this blog: an update on the digital developments of Timespan Museum, Arts and Heritage Centre, Stellar Quines theatre company and Sadler’s Wells.
