Generation Z, the “internet generation” , includes those born between 1994 and 2010 — a group that’s comprised of high school students and younger, and is poised to become the most entrepreneurial generation we’ve ever seen. Research shows that these … Read More
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Culturizing Sustainable Cities: call for examples
Catalyzing translocal learning and advancement of emerging artistic/cultural environmental approaches Call for examples – potential case studies How can artistic/cultural practices be embedded within the planning and development of more sustainable cities? How can local governments integrate culture within sustainable … Read More
Cultural Planning: An International perspective: New online workshop starting soon!
University of British Columbia (UBC) Centre for Cultural Planning and Development Three scheduled online sessions: Nov 20, Nov 27 & Dec 4, 10am-12noon PDT In this workshop we examine models, case studies and examples of cultural policy and planning at … Read More
Online Workshop on Cultural Entrepreneurship: Second edition starting soon!
Different people have different learning needs. At University of British Columbia Continuing Studies, the choice is yours. Whether you prefer to study in-class or online, in a one-day course or a two-year certificate program, we offer flexible ways to learn … Read More
Advantages, disadvantages and success factors of e-learning
Advantages and disadvantages of e-learning/teaching There are many advantages to online and computer-based learning when compared to traditional face-to-face courses and lectures: Saving time and travel: overcomes timing, attendance and travel difficulties. Easy access from different spots across the world. … Read More
Starting a new e-learning platform: key aspects to consider
1. Terminology: e-learning, online learning and distance learning/training Online teaching and learning becomes more and more popular nowadays. Have you discovered that there are slight differences between the three terms, although they are closely connected? E-learning/training involves the use of a … Read More
Cultural Entrepreneurs Caring About Sustainability: in KPY Yearbook
The Cultural Policy and Management Research Center (KPY) of İstanbul Bilgi University is one of the first policy-oriented research centres in Turkey in the field of cultural policy and cultural management. KPY addresses the fast changing cultural scene in Turkey, aiming to be … Read More
Creative Industries Leadership Program at the Banff Centre: Shaping the Leaders of Tomorrow
Creative industries are a rapidly growing area worldwide. They are positioned between science, culture, economy and technology. The wide ranges of branches are very much connected, depending on one another, combining both the social values and economic effectiveness. These industries … Read More
Working internationally: tips for young professionals
In my professional career I have been working on diverse projects in many countries – teaching seminars and academic courses, consulting, research, coaching, moderating panel discussions and workshops, and much more. I find it fascinating and very motivating! My latest … Read More
Creative industries and talents: the strategic perspective of Montreal
Creative industries (design, fashion, film and video, architecture, computer games, music, performing arts, publishing etc.) stay in the hearth of the creative economy. They lie in the crossroad between arts, culture, economics, business and technology. They deal with “experience goods … Read More