This is my last 2012 message to all young and emerging entrepreneurs: a few sincere advices for a happy and joyful professional life. They are an extract of what I have learned and experienced throughout the years. Being an entrepreneur … Read More
Master the presentation of your research paper
The main reasons to present your research is to inform the audience what your research is about, what is its uniqueness and to motivate them to give you feedback so that you can improve further. There are a lot of … Read More
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Networking is more than breathing: it is a “social meditation” that creates open spaces
Networking for entrepreneurs is like breathing: it creates a favorable environment for the necessary sparkle to elaborate an idea further, to not give up, to work on an idea until a successful end, to grow up and improve an idea. … Read More
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Culture and the EU Structural Funds
In the framework of the design and negotiation of the EU’s Cohesion Policy and the Operational Programmes for the funding period 2014-20, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Education and Culture asked the European Expert Network on Culture (EENC) to prepare … Read More
Tags: local policy, policy, research
Cultural participation in education and lifelong learning:
A catalyst for personal advancement, community development, social change and economic growth Context and rationale: culture, education and lifelong learning The Access to Culture Platform is a channel for cultural stakeholders to provide concrete input and practice-based policy recommendations to … Read More
Entrepreneurs in the arts: vision, collaboration and passion
Arts and entertainment industries are a great area for developing new entrepreneurial projects. Arts entrepreneurs are usually freelancers who are not affiliated with an organization, with a structure or a stable team. They can be: producers, art dealers, impresarios, artists’ … Read More
Innovation in the arts and entertainment
There are plenty of innovative ideas raising daily all over the world. Innovation is a key tool of entrepreneurship, including for entrepreneurs who work in the arts, culture and entertainment industries. “Thinking beyond the box” is a must in the … Read More
Mobility Matters: Programs and Schemes to Support the Mobility of Artists and Other Cultural Professionals
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 … Read More
Tags: artistic mobility, cooperation, networking, research
E-learning: models, opportunities and limitations
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 … Read More
Tags: digital strategy, e-learning, online tools, strategy
The changing dynamics between artistic creativity, economy and cultural policy: Lyudmila Petrova’s professional projects and passion
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 … Read More
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