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	<title>Lidia Varbanova, PhD</title>
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	<description>Management Consultant, Lecturer &#38; Researcher: Montreal</description>
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		<title>Mobility Matters: Programs and Schemes to Support the Mobility of Artists and Other Cultural Professionals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes we have to go back to a great research we have done in the past with joined efforts and in a collaborative manner. This helps us to see how we change, advance and improve. It also assists us to look at the past achievements with a fresh new glance. The ERICarts Institute carried out [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2012/04/30/mobility-matters-programmes-and-schemes-to-support-the-mobility-of-artists-and-other-cultural-professionals/</link>
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		<title>E-learning: models, opportunities and limitations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ 1.   Terminology: e-learning, online learning and distant learning/training There are differences between the three terms, although they are tightly connected. - E-learning/training involves the use of a computer, or an electronic devise (e.g. a mobile phone, CD-ROM, audio or video tape, satellite TV) to provide a training or educational material. The training or education [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2012/03/24/e-learning-models-opportunities-and-limitations/</link>
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		<title>The changing dynamics between artistic creativity, economy and cultural policy: Lyudmila Petrova’s professional projects and passion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lyudmila Petrova is a co-founder and organiser of the CREARE Summer School of cultural Economics .  She holds a MA in cultural economics and cultural entrepreneurship and is an active member of the cultural economics community. Recently, she pursues her PhD thesis on factors of artistic creativity and innovation at Erasmus School of History, Culture [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2012/02/28/creativity-economy-cultural-policy/</link>
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		<title>The future of cultural networks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ENCATC Interview with Lidia Varbanova during the 19th ENCATC Annual Conference, Helsinki, Finland (October 2011): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QfyYBkxiZ0&#38;list=UU1uzMLf_wy1c9CM_y5eBChw&#38;index=1&#38;feature=plcp   The first European networks: founded in the early 80s: they had lean structures and simple organizational models. The Manifesto of the European Cultural Networks (Adopted by the Forum of European Cultural Networks  in Brussels,  September 1997) confirmed the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2012/01/17/the-future-of-cultural-networks/</link>
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		<title>Immigration policies, governance of ethnic minorities and multiculturalism: A snapshot interview with Miikka Pyykkönen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Miikka Pyykkönen has worked at the department of social sciences and philosophy in University of Jyväskylä Finland since 2000. He is specialized in politics of cultural diversity and multiculturalism, civil society, Foucauldian methodology and analytics of power, governance of ethnic minorities, indigenous politics, and European and Finnish immigration policies. His recent publications deal  with cultural [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2012/01/13/immigration-policies-multiculturalism/</link>
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		<title>Cultural policies: relevance to real life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Aimed at providing young/early career cultural policy researchers with the opportunity to meet fellow researchers, share their experiences and analyse topical research issues regarding content and methodology, the YCPR Forum brought together in Helsinki, on the 11-12 October 2011, researchers, students, academics and cultural policy experts in the cultural field drawn from a wide range of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2011/12/16/cultural-policies-relevance-to-real-life/</link>
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		<title>Comparative cultural policies and using ICTs in cultural management: A viewpoint by Marco Antonio Chavez-Aguayo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Marco Antonio Chavez-Aguayo is one step away to complete his PhD degree. He is going to be the first graduate of the new PhD programme in Culture and Heritage Management of the University of Barcelona (Spain) -one of the fewest PhD programmes in the world with this major and especially in the Spanish-speaking world. He [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2011/11/25/ict_culture_comparative-policies/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Culture Forecast&#8221;: Academics, policy-makers, artists and students addressed the Future in Helsinki</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ENCATC, the leading European network on cultural management and cultural policy education, held its 19th Annual Conference and General Assembly on 12 -14 October 2011 in Helsinki, Finland. Co organized by five Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences (HUMAK, Metropolia, Novia, Mikkeli and Seinäjoki), and with the support of Cupore Foundation for Cultural Policy Research, TAKU [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2011/11/15/culture-forecast-encatc/</link>
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		<title>The world of arts and sustainability</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Lidia Varbanova, Research Associate with the David O’Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise, discusses with us about arts/artists in a sustainability context. In part 2 of 4 video post, Dr. Varbanova shares her thoughts about how artists are critical in building awareness, engaging audiences and encouraging a cross disciplinary dialogue about sustainability. More to come … For part 1 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2011/10/26/arts-sustainability/</link>
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		<title>Cultural workers in between the local creative industries and global trends: Jaka Primorac shares</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jaka Primorac works as a Research Fellow at the Department for Culture and Communication at the Institute for International Relations in Zagreb, Croatia. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Zagreb. Her primary research focus is on cultural and creative industries, cultural labour and digital culture. She [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lidiavarbanova.ca/main/2011/10/23/cultural-workers-creative-industries-and-global-trends-jaka-primorac-shares/</link>
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