Europe needs its citizens. Mobilizing every single individual to assume responsibility for a ‘Europe of citizens’ is a task that is both in the hands and in the direct interest of our political decision-makers. Europe’s cultural diversity and the power of its cultural activity are an invaluable resource, and should form the very basis of … Continue reading
The Compendium Working Group on Participation encourages cooperation with different bodies and researchers in its activities to examine methods and indicators as well as to collect meaningful comparative data on participation in cultural life. In this sense, it urges the collection of data according to specific demographics. Number of Facebook users and share of Internet … Continue reading
Hosted by Sandra Gibson, President and CEO of Association of Performing Arts Presenters, and featuring Kennedy Center President Michael M. Kaiser, the Kennedy Center’s Arts in Crisis video series answers frequently asked questions heard at symposia on the Arts in Crisis national tour. Through July 2010, Michael Kaiser will travel to all 50 states, Puerto … Continue reading
Reviewing art fairs did not produce flattering news about east Europe . This time we re-visited Artfacts to see whether contemporary and modern visual artists from our region have improved their dismal position. Alas, on the contrary. In 2009 there were 18 living artists from east Europe , now 16 from practically the same ten countries (instead of Ukraine Bosnia … Continue reading
Donaţiile către ONG-uri sunt practic de zece ori mai mici decât donaţiile pentru biserică şi cerşetori. Doar 4% din populaţia Republicii Moldova donează bani pentru organizaţiile nonguvernamentale, arată un studiu efectuat de către Institutul de Marketing şi Sondaje IMAS-INC, la comanda EveryChild Moldova, transmite Info-Prim Neo. Directorul IMAS, Doru Petruţi, a declarat la o conferinţă … Continue reading
Moldova Cultural Policy – Compendium Moldova Cultural Policy – Compendium, posted with vodpod
Author: Lidia Varbanova Milena Dragićević Šešić is Professor of Cultural Policy & Management, former President of University of Arts in Belgrade. She is Head ofUNESCO Chair in Cultural Policy and Management (interculturalism and mediation in the Balkans) at the University of Arts, Belgrade. She is a prominent researcher in international projects in the field of cultural … Continue reading
Observations by Andreas Joh. Wiesand Is it pure coincidence that, 5 years after the General Assembly of UNESCO adopted its Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, one of the cornerstones of this document is already put into question by many of the signatory states? I’m referring to their “sovereign right … Continue reading
A unique opportunity for young cultural researchers seeking to make a break into the research field and contribute to the production of new knowledge: the annual Cultural Policy Research Award (CPRA) is now open for applications. With the Award, ECF, the Riksbankens Jubileumfond and ENCATC aim to encourage and enable cultural policy researchers to undertake comparative and cross-cultural … Continue reading
Charles Landry (born 1948 and brought up and educated in Britain, Germany and Italy) was and still is a pioneer of connecting culture, creativity and city transformation. Perhaps he is known best for his concept of the creative city, as illustrated in his book “Creative City: A toolkit for urban innovators”. When asked, how creativity … Continue reading
A new book by Lidia Varbanova Efficient management and leadership of any cultural organisation are immensely connected with the strategic planning process. Setting up the mission and vision, diagnosing and analysing the current situation within a constantly changing environment, elaborating the right set of strategies, functional plans and actions to achieve a desired future state and … Continue reading
Proiectul va fi gestionat de un consorţiu de organizaţii din care fac parte Fundaţia Culturală Europeană (Amsterdam), MitOst (Berlin), Acţiunea Culturală Europeană (Bruxelles), Centrul pentru Management Cultural (Lvov) şi Fundaţia Soros-Moldova. Scopul proiectului este să ofere un teren propice pentru cooperarea culturală cu ţările Uniunii Europene, inclusiv pentru a combate stereotipurile care există de ambele … Continue reading
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Secţiile raionale de cultură din R.Moldova şi-au elaborat strategiile culturale pentru perioada 2011-2015 în cadrul proiectului „Consolidarea capacităţilor de dezvoltare a Moldovei prin întărirea sectorului cultural”, realizat în perioada 2007-2010. Vineri, în cadrul unei conferinţe de presă susţinută la agenţia INFOTAG, în cadrul căreia s-au făcut totalurile proiectului, directorul Fundaţiei Culturale Europene, care a implementat … Continue reading
ESF & GMF Report “Supporting cultural actor change Belarus Moldova Ukraine” Supporting cultural actors change Belarus Moldo…, posted with vodpod