From time to time we hear of useful research in the arts and cultural sector that’s worth sharing.
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FutureDotNow report: Collective action for a digital worldIn their 2021-22 Annual Review, ‘Collective action for a digital world’, FutureDotNow look at post-pandemic data, and present a ‘state of the nation’ for workplace digital skills, reflecting on the huge impact Covid-19 has had on digital habits, and the work still to be done.
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Digital Inclusion and Exclusion in the Arts and Cultural SectorArts Council England has commissioned a new report and worksheet from Good Things Foundation focusing on embedding digital inclusion and exclusion in the arts and cultural sector.
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Briefing Report: Environmental Sustainability in the Digital Age of CultureProduced by Julie’s Bicycle, this briefing paper draws on new data, insights and case studies of good practice to support the arts and cultural sector to navigate environmental impacts and opportunities in the emerging digital landscape.
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After the IntervalAudience views on missing cultural events, booking tickets during lockdown, returning to live cultural events with social distancing, and experiencing culture in different formats.
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Covid-19 Cultural Participation MonitorThe Audience Agency's nationwide longitudinal (ongoing) panel survey of changing views about participating in creative and cultural activities through the pandemic.
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Culture24 ReportsCulture24 has written a range of research reports over the years, across a range of projects. You can download them all here.
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Culture RestartA set of FREE tools designed for cultural organisations at all stages of reopening, helping to track audience and visitor sentiment, and build up a national picture for the benefit of the whole sector.
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Digital Audience SurveyLatest findings from The Audience Agency's Digital Audience Survey show how audiences have responded to arts, culture and heritage organisations moving so much of their offering online during the COVID-19 lock-down period.
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Digital Culture 2019Digital Culture 2019 is a study on the impact and use of technology in the arts and culture sector, from Arts Council England and Nesta.
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One by One research project phase twoMulti-partner international initiative, One by One, brings together cultural organisations, policy makers, academics, professional bodies, support agencies and communities of practice, to build digitally confident museums. Phase Two of the research project explores the digital skills and literacies that people who work and volunteer in museums need.
