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Collaboration
- To utilize the research and teaching resources of the University
of Victoria and its CURA partners to benefit regional arts and
heritage organizations.
- To encourage innovative research projects of mutual interest
to the collaborating partners.
- To provide opportunities for professional training and upgrading
in cultural resource management and heritage preservation.
- To involve student collaboration at the university and community
levels.
Collection Documentation
- To address the need for better managed, documented, and accessible
institutional collections and community cultural property.
Interdisciplinary Research
- To apply a wide array of research strategies to yield integrated
knowledge of cultural property that is accessible to a broad audience.
Building a network
- To create a communication structure for the support of curatorial
research.
Outcomes
- To produce measurable results such as field notes, exhibition
catalogues, publications, digitized collections and web sites.
- To enrich research and curricula for faculty and students at
the university.
- To develop professional expertise in regional organizations.
- To enhance employment opportunities for students participating
in CURA projects.
- To develop school and public education programs.
- To advance cultural knowledge informing local, regional and
national identities.
- To contribute to the cultural, social and economic development
of communities.
- To establish a web network of heritage organizations to sustain
continuing collaborations and partnerships.
Value Added
- To engage matching funds and resources.
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