The first Centre for the Study of Art and Travel workshop took place on 20 October 2006 at the National Maritime Museum on the subject of 'Investigating the Archive'.

Dr Jenny Newell (British Museum), Professor Michael Rosenthal (University of Warwick) and Dr Geoff Quilley (National Maritime Museum) gave papers. Professor Stephen Daniels (University of Nottingham) gave a response.

• Jenny Newell: Archives of the Art of Pacific Travel (Word, 154KB)
• Michael Rosenthal: Going to the Pictures in Australia (Word, 57KB)
• Geoff Quilley: Art, travel and the archive - a case study (Word, 57KB)
• Stephen Daniels: Response: Archival Spaces: Movement and Settlement (Word, 52KB)

Geoff Quilley summarised the discussion:

• Workshop 1: Summary of Discussion (Word, 34KB)

Attendees

• Rod Bugg, Head of College, Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts London
• Chloe Chard, independent academic, specializing in the literature of travel *
• Stephen Daniels, Professor of Cultural Geography, School of Geography, University of Nottingham
• Amy Dempsey, independent academic and author of ‘Destination Art’
• Felix Driver, Professor of Human Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London*
• Natasha Eaton, Lecturer 18th- and 19th-century British art, Department of Art History, University College London
• Peter Funnell, Curator, 19th Century Portraits & Head of Research Programmes, National Portrait Gallery
• Jenny Gaschke, Curator of Prints and Drawings, NMM *
• Eileen Hogan, practicing artist and Research Professor, Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts, London *
• Jennifer Howes, Curator of Prints & Drawings, Asia & Africa Collections, British Library
• Lowri Jones, Royal Holloway, University of London
• Margarette Lincoln, Director of Research and Planning, NMM *
• Luciana Martins, Lecturer in Luso-Brazilian Studies, Birkbeck, University of London
• Nicola Moorby, Collection Registrar, Prints and Drawings, Tate Britain
• Jenny Newell, Curator (Polynesia) in the Department of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, British Museum
• Janet Owen, ‘Seaspace’ Project Leader (Seaspace archive project), NMM
• Stephanie Pratt, Principal Lecturer in Art History, University of Plymouth
• Roger Quarm, Curator of Pictures, NMM
• Geoffrey Quilley, Curator of Fine Art, NMM *
• Nigel Rigby, Head of Research, NMM *
• Michael Rosenthal, Professor of the History of Art, University of Warwick
• Margaret Small, Lecturer, Department of History, Keele University (former Senior Caird Fellow, NMM)

* Centre for the Study of Art and Travel steering committee members