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Barking Abbey Symposium - Feedback

Barking Abbey Symposium - Feedback

We are very grateful to all our speakers and attendees for joining us on Friday 5th September, at the Barking Learning Centre, for the Barking Abbey symposium! We would really appreciate your feedback on this event, to inform our knowledge of your experience and to influence any improvements we could make for future events.

1.

Thank you for attending the Barking Abbey Symposium! Please select the description which best described you when attending.

Guest speaker

Local resident

Project volunteer

Staff

Student

Visitor

Other (please specify)

2.

Please provide feedback on your knowledge of Barking Abbey

Before attending the event, on a scale of 1-5, how would you score your knowledge of Barking Abbey's history and legacy?

1 - no knowledge

2 - very little knowledge

3 - some knowledge

4 - good knowledge

5 - excellent knowledge

Having attended the event, how would you score your knowledge of Barking Abbey's history and legacy?

1 - no knowledge

2 - very little knowledge

3 - some knowledge

4 - good knowledge

5 - excellent knowledge

3.

Please provide your views on the significance of Barking Abbey's archaeology

Before the Symposium how significant did you consider the abbey's archaeology to be?

Not significant

Locally significant

Regionally significant

Nationally significant

Internationally significant

Following the Symposium, how significant do you consider the abbey's archaeology to be?

Not significant

Locally significant

Regionally significant

Nationally significant

Internationally significant

4.

If you attended the opening talk on Barking Abbey's Archaeology, by Museum of London Archaeology team, please could you provide some feedback on the following:

- What message did you take away from this talk?

- Has it changed your understanding or will it benefit you (or your community) in any way? If so, please provide examples.

- What actions, if any, are you likely to take as a consequence?

5.

If you attended the second talk, on Women Writers at Barking Abbey, by Professor Diane Watt, please could you provide some feedback on the following:

- What message did you take away from this talk?

- Has it changed your understanding or will it benefit you (or your community) in any way? If so, please provide examples.

- What actions, if any, are you likely to take as a consequence?

6.

If you attended the talk after lunch, on Glassmaking at Barking Abbey, by Dr. Hugh Willmott, please could you provide some feedback on the following:

- What message did you take away from this talk?

- Has it changed your understanding or will it benefit you (or your community) in any way? If so, please provide examples.

- What actions, if any, are you likely to take as a consequence?

7.

If you attended the second talk after lunch, on Bringing the Barking Hymnal back to Life, by Leah Stuttard with Vivien Ellis, please could you provide some feedback on the following:

- What message did you take away from this talk?

- Has it changed your understanding or will it benefit you (or your community) in any way? If so, please provide examples.

- What actions, if any, are you likely to take as a consequence?

8.

If you attended the final talk - a panel conversation about Artistic Interpretations and New Ways of Engaging with Barking Abbey, with Ruth Wiggins, Josh Knowles, Vivien Ellis and Simone Panayi,

please could you provide some feedback on the following:

- What message did you take away from this talk?

- Has it changed your understanding or will it benefit you (or your community) in any way? If so, please provide examples.

- What actions, if any, are you likely to take as a consequence?

9.

Overall, what is your response to the content and delivery of the talks on Barking Abbey?

Excellent or exceeding expectations

Good or meeting expectations

Negative or below my expectations

10.

Following attendance at the Symposium:

How interested are you to find out more about the history and legacies of Barking Abbey?

Extremely interested

Very interested

Quite interested

Not interested

11.

On the Symposium venue and refreshments, please tick the relevant option for each statement:

The seats, audio and visual access in the Conference Room were

Above expectations

As expected

Below expectations

The restroom/toilet facilities were

Above expectations

As expected

Below expectations

The food and refreshments provided were

Above expectations

As expected

Below expectations

12.

These concluding questions enable us to compare our audience to the general population. By answering these you will help us to see the extent to which we are serving our community.

Please select the option which best describes your gender:

Female

Male

Prefer not to say

13.

Which of the following age groups do you belong to?

16-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

Prefer not to say

14.

Are your day to day activities limited because of a health problem or a disability which has lasted, or is expected to last 12 months?

Yes, very limited

Yes, quite limited

No

Prefer not to say

15.

Please select your ethnic group

Asian/Asian British - Indian

Asian/British Asian - Pakistani

Asian/British Asian - Chinese

Asian/British Asian - other

Black British - Africa

Black British - Caribbean

Black British - other

White - British

White - Irish

White - Traveller/Gypsy

White - other

Mixed/multi-ethnic - White/Black African

Mixed/multi-ethnic - White/Asian

Mixed/multi-ethnic - White/Black Caribbean

Mixed/multi-ethnic - other

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