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Page 1: VRA 2012, Emerging New Roles, University College Falmouth, UK

University College Falmouth, UK

Shared campus with University of Exeter/Combined Universities of Cornwall

Part of the Combined Universities in Cornwall partnership (CUC)

Specialist Art, Design, Media & Performance Institution

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Image Collections Co-ordinator

Collection development – from slides to digital:

The Image Space – MDID2 – metadata

● UCF BA & MA Shows

● Cornwall Artists & Designers

Courtesy of the Barns-Graham Charitable Trust

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Collection development - collaboration ● Course tutors & students

● Photographers

● Library staff

● Local artists & estates

● Archivist

Sarah Jane

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The Tom Cross Archive

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VADS ‘Look here!’ project ● Project aims / background

● Workshops

● Project partners / network

● Donation of Tom Cross collection

● Public access for educational use

Courtesy of Pat Cross

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Library web-pages ● The Image Space

● Subscription databases

● Online resources

● Copyright

● Referencing and citation

● Collaboration – Academic Liaison team & ASK (Academic Skills)

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Information skills sessions

● Collaboration – Academic Liaison team & course tutors

● Student inductions

● Essay / dissertation / project support

● One to one’s

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The future.... ● Continued collaboration with archives & artists

● Local exhibitions

● Support more courses, eg: Performance – MDID3 multi-media feature

● Promote The Image Space for presentations & lectures

Courtesy John Utting