Innovation festival PANEL DISCUSSION: innovation in practice (community engagement)
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Description
A panel discussion featuring presenters from across the historic environment sector that will explore innovation in practice, specifically in relation to community archaeology and engagement. The discussion will focus on the below themes with opportunities for audience participation via Q&A.
- How is innovation being implemented in community archaeology?
- Are there different ways we should/could be engaging audiences?
- What are the barriers to innovation in relation to community archaeology/engagement?
- What’s new with you? Examples of different approaches/project examples? What recent innovations or insights would the panel and audience like to share?
- Actions to improve innovation – what can the opanel and audience recommend to help the historic environment sector embed innovation as part of standard practice?
Featured panellists
- Neil Redfern, Executive Director, Council For British Archaeology (Chair)
- Nicola Hembrey, Head of Archaeological Projects, Historic England
- Sadie Watson, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, MOLA
- Lisa Westcott-Wilkins, Managing Director, DigVentures
- Penny Foreman, Community Archaeologist, Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust
- Joe Flatman, Consultancy Manager, National Trust
- Eve Boyle, Communities Liaison Manager, Historic Environment Scotland
Q&A moderator: Kate Geary, Head of Professional Development and Practice, CIfA
Additional panel members TBC
Additional information
Registration will close one hour prior to the start of the event. The Zoom link will also be sent out to all registrants one hour prior to the start of the event.
Contact us
If you have any questions at all or require any assistance in registering or accessing this event, please contact the CIfA Events team: conference@archaeologists.net
