June 14th, 2011 | by jennie | published in external reports
We’re using twitter to collect and share links, thoughts, opinions etc relating to the Bugs research interests. Follow us @follybugs.
We will also add links to some of the longer reports, articles, blog posts and projects we find and share via twitter in one place here.
June 1st, 2011 | by jennie | published in external reports
UK Online Centres “conduct extensive research in order to monitor the network, find out more about current users and target audiences and gain insight into wider issues around online take-up.” You can download an extensive collection of their research reports from their website. Some findings of particular relevance to the Bugs taskforce interests are: It [...]
April 13th, 2011 | by jim | published in external reports
A statement from folly regarding acedigitaluncut‘s reaction to Arts Council England’s funding announcements. This GoogleGroup is an open forum for discussion and debate regarding the place of digital arts in England. folly supports the following Open Letter to ACE on the Development of Digital Culture in the UK. This letter has been produced collaboratively, following [...]
April 4th, 2011 | by jim | published in external reports
A summary of Lyndsay Grant’s report for Futurelab ‘Learning to be part of the knowledge economy: digital divides and media literacy’, complied by Jim Ralley - Project Evaluation and Digital Participation Intern. All quotes are from the report, which can be found here. The ‘digital divide’ defines the exclusion that results from the gap between [...]
April 4th, 2011 | by jim | published in external reports
Scotland’s commitment to digital access is laudable. Whilst their levels of engagement are lower than those of England they have a clear commitment to providing training and equipment for all through the library service and education system. Summary complied by Jim Ralley - Project Evaluation and Digital Participation Intern The Scottish Government’s digital strategy was [...]
March 30th, 2011 | by jim | published in external reports
A summary of Arts Council England’s literature on digital participation and media literacy.
March 27th, 2011 | by jim | published in external reports
Race Online 2012’s Manifesto for a Networked Nation lays out the organization’s vision for the future of Britain’s digital provision. It aims to convince the nation of the importance of improving media literacy and digital participation, and highlight the economic, educational, and social benefits that come from being online.
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