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Strategy, Policy & Entrepreneurship in the Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Unicult2020: A Unique Way to Advance Professionally in Cultural Policy and Management

Daniela Urem is the president of the newly formed Croatian Cultural Alliance (CCA).  Since 2012 she is the initiator and head of the Arts and Cultural Affairs Office at the University of Rijeka. She created Unicult2020,  the International Arts & Cultural … Read More

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Entrepreneurial Theory: Let’s Make it Simple!

There are so many sources on entrepreneurship-books, articles, online tools, publications…Let’s make the entrepreneurial theory simple! If you have not read any theoretical resource on entrepreneurship, here is a quick summary of the schools of thoughts, split into six groups. … Read More

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What is Your Entrepreneurial Profile in the Arts?

If you are puzzled what are the types of entrepreneurs in the arts: here is a summary of the classification offered in the book “International Entrepreneurship in the Arts” (Routledge, 2016), resulting from my thorough research. Do you identify yourself … Read More

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Latest Interviews, Videos & Features: Tips for Arts Entrepreneurs

Read these interviews: you might find useful tips for your startup venture in the arts: how to find financing, how to manage your first steps in the arts business, what are the lessons learned and success factors! Many thanks to … Read More

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iC MTL: A Collaborative Rainbow of Creativity, Talent, Innovation & Business

Madeleine Bazerghi  is the Project Lead of the Entrepreneurship Initiative of Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Dawson College, Montreal. She is a passionate educator, inspiring mentor, creative leader, great communicator and connector. Madeleine stays behind the overall concept development and … Read More

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Meet & Greet: Canadian launch of the book “International Entrepreneurship in the Arts”

It is our pleasure to invite you to the Montreal launch of the book “International Entrepreneurship in the Arts“, published by Routledge, author Lidia Varbanova! Join us at the “Meet and Greet” table, arranged on February 19th, Sunday any time … Read More

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NEW Online Workshop: Cultural Practices and Strategies in the Digital Realm

In 2017 we start a great new workshop at University of British Columbia, Centre for Cultural Planning and Development: “Cultural Practices and Strategies in a Digital Realm”! The registration is now open: https://cstudies.ubc.ca/courses/online-workshop-cultural-practices-strategies-digital-realm/uc033 In this workshop we will focus on … Read More

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The Divided Ukraine: Can an “inclusive civic engagement” help in rebuilding connections?

The Centre for Cultural Management in Lviv, Ukraine initiates engages in and supports activities that catalyze positive cultural change in Ukraine on the individual, organizational and societal levels and in the public, private and civic sectors. The organisation implements national … Read More

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Learn, Advance & Share Online: Forthcoming Topical Workshops at UBC

Online workshop: Cultural Planning: An International Perspective, University of British Columbia: November 22, 29 & Dec 6 from 10am-12noon PST/PDT. In this workshop we examine models, case studies and examples of cultural policy and planning at international, national and local … Read More

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Cultural Leadership: A social process that requires shared vision and collective imagination to catalyze a change that benefits others

IFACCA 7th World Summit on Arts and Culture: At the crossroads? Cultural Leadership in the 21st Century (Valletta, Malta, 18-21 October 2016) brought together government and cultural leaders from over 80 countries to explore Cultural Leadership in the 21st Century. Presenters … Read More

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