The IN SITU capacity-building programme keeps making an important path towards the empowerment of cultural and creative agents in non-urban areas

One of the key dimensions of the IN SITU project is the capacity building and skill development programme, designed to foster entrepreneurial social and business models, and innovation in each of the six LAB regions (Azores archipelago, Portugal; Western coastal region, … Read More

Cultural policies for CCIs in non-urban areas: IN SITU reports on the current situation in Europe

Based on a mixed-methods design of desktop research, document analysis, interviews, focus groups, and site visits, the report State of Cultural Policies for CCIs in Non-urban Areas, developed within the IN SITU project, presents and discusses findings from an analysis of the diverse … Read More

Call for Applications: IN SITU Summer School in Croatia

The IN SITU Summer School “Place-based creative solutions for cultivating caring and sustainable communities” will take place on the beautiful island of Zlarin (Croatia) on September 20-24, 2024. The deadline for applications is Monday, 24 June 2024. Aiming to create two-way relations with the context in which it takes place – the island … Read More

Cultural Organizations and the Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression

The UNESCO publication “Cultural Organizations and the Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression” is a result of our joined work with Transformatorio team, led by Lazaro Rodriques and colleagues Ayeta Wangusa, Hiroko Tsuboi-Friedman, Khadija El Bennaoui! This policy brief … Read More

New Generation of Cultural Managers in the Arab Region

Meeting (online) an amazing group of skillful and professional young arts managers and artists is so recharging! We started the module on Economy of Culture in a very interactive way, discussing issues in cultural economics, creative economy, economic arguments for … Read More

Reinforcing Public and Private Partnerships for Georgia’s Creative Cluster Ecosystem

Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, determined to be a leading creative city in the Caucuses The face of Tbilisi is rapidly changing. With art venues, co-working spaces and museums lining the streets, festivals and fashion week filling the calendar, and … Read More

ENCATC News Digest: Stay tuned about cultural management and policy updates!

ENCATC New Digest: Stay Tuned! Established in 1992, ENCATC is a network of more than 100 member institutions and professionals in over 40 countries active in education, training and research within the broad field of cultural management and policy. ENCATC … Read More

Join our Informative and Inspiring Online Workshops: University of British Columbia

Cultural Entrepreneurship: University of British Columbia (March 6-20, 2018) Cultural entrepreneurs are encouraging economic growth and international visibility in communities around the world. In this workshop we will focus on the importance of cultural entrepreneurship for strategic management and policy-making. … Read More

Culture, Sustainability, and Place: Innovative Approaches for Tourism Development

International Conference: 11 to 13 October 2017: Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal The United Nations has designated 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. In this context, this conference will explore the place and roles of … Read More

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