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Making a Data Portrait of Ordsall

Making a Data Portrait of Ordsall. Jessica Symons Research Fellow SURF, University of Salford. In summary. Paint a cultural* data portrait of Ordsall. * Interpret freely. Who are we?. SURF Institute (Sustainable Urban and Regional Futures), University of Salford

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Making a Data Portrait of Ordsall

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  1. Making a Data Portrait of Ordsall Jessica Symons Research Fellow SURF, University of Salford

  2. In summary Paint a cultural* data portrait of Ordsall * Interpret freely

  3. Who are we? • SURF Institute (Sustainable Urban and Regional Futures), University of Salford • Cultural Intermediation project • 3 year project • Analysis of intermediation in creative economy • AHRC Connected Communities Programme • Other partners: University of Birmingham, Birmingham City University

  4. Area of Enquiry cultural intermediaries = individuals/groups/organisations that sit between people and resources Cultural Intermediaries

  5. Area of focus Ordsall, M5 + M50

  6. What is project doing? Identify cultural intermediaries in area Identify cultural activities in area Find and support local residents to realise their own ideas “creative ideas for social issues”

  7. Cultural IntermediariesResults so far Who are they? Creation Café M3 Magazine St Phillips Church Angel Centre Deli-Lama cafe Islington Mill St Phillips Church Salford Cathedral Salford Lads Club St Clements OrdsallCommunity Arts Ordsall Community Café Ordsall Hall Community allotments Ordsall Community Forum Ordsall and Langworthy Community Committee • Individuals • Community groups • Community organisations • Resident associations • Arts collectives • Listed buildings • Cafes • Allotments • Schools (Primary and Secondary) • Churches • Sheltered housing • Housing Associations • Salford Community Leisure • Health Improvement Partnership • Salford Council – civil servants and politicians • Central government

  8. Print and Digital Media intermediariesResults so far • Facebook • Jeremy Kyle and other TV shows • Twitter • M3 magazine • Salford Online • Salford Advertiser • Posters/leaflets

  9. Current representations of Ordsall https://www.salford.gov.uk/d/ordsall(2).pdf

  10. Role of big data in Ordsall • Present an 'objective' portrait of statistics • Characterise the area in a way that challenges stereotypes (about demography, built environment) • Frame 'absences' (certain types of provision against national averages etc)

  11. In summary Paint a cultural* data portrait of Ordsall * Interpret freely

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