FEATURE 1

Taking the long view

Beatriz Garcia explains how long-term research can open up a project to deeper scrutiny.

In 2003 Liverpool was awarded the title of European Capital of Culture (ECoC) for 2008. Amid the excitement, there were discussions of carrying out long-term research to explore the impact and legacy of what would be a substantial cultural investment. The establishment of the Impacts 08 research programme in 2005 was something of a UK and European first. It was the first time that a major evaluation was up and...

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