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Dr Ellie Pridgeon

Ellie Pridgeon is director of Consultant Archivist, an organisation that specialises in providing advice and support to the heritage and records management sector. For The Lab strand of Digital Heritage Lab, Ellie has been mentoring Sailortown Regeneration in Belfast, Tower Museum, Derry City & Strabane District Council, and Secret London and Books Beyond Words at City Literary Institute.

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Sailortown Regeneration is a people-led redevelopment organisation based in the Belfast Docks. In this case study Dr Ellie Pridgeon explains how Sailtortown successfully delivered a remote and popular St Patrick’s Day Live event in March 2021, despite Covid-19. The event was streamed around the world and provided Sailortown with the opportunity to develop its inhouse digital communication capacity. Sailortown have been mentored by Ellie as part of The Lab strand of the Digital Heritage Lab.

Digital Heritage Hub is managed by Arts Marketing Association (AMA) in partnership with The Heritage Digital Consortium and The University of Leeds. It has received Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and National Lottery funding, distributed by The Heritage Fund as part of their Digital Skills for Heritage initiative. Digital Heritage Hub is free and answers small to medium sized heritage organisations most pressing and frequently asked digital questions.

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