By GiannaLia Cogliandro Beyens ENCATC Secretary General and editor of the /encatcSCHOLAR /Editorial Our first monographic issue, on digitalization and the cultural field In 2013 we launched the /encatcSCHOLAR as a response to a growing demand from our members for materials to be used in the classroom, for education and training on cultural management and policy.Read more
By /encatcScholar Recorded in April 2015 for the National Council for the Arts i de Catalunya (CoNCA) Culture, during the Conference “Strategic Assessment: Measuring the management of cultural facilities” Video editor: Fractal7 /Interview Ian David Gilhespy, B.A. Hons, M.A., FHEA. University of St Mark and St John About Gilhespy Ian Gilhespy has been researching andRead more
By Goran Tomka Researcher and lecturer at the Faculty of Sport and Tourism in Novi Sad, and UNESCO Chair in cultural policy and management from Belgrade, Serbia. /Angles Cultural diversity as a battleground. As Anderson reminds us (1991), nation is “the imagined community”, and this “imagination” has to be enabled, taught, promoted, supported or, ifRead more
By Tanja Johansson, Aino-Maija Lahtinenn & Hannu Ojala Tanja Johansson, PhD, Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki; Aino-Maija Lahtinen, PhD, University of Helsinki; Hannu Ojala, PhD (Economics), M.A. (Education) University of Tampere and Aalto University School of Business /Teaching experiences Art-based business learning in arts management education. Abstract We examine teaching and learning challengesRead more
By Silvia Cuevas-Morales Writer /Profiles Joanne Scheff Bernstein. Expert consultant, speaker, educator and author in the field of arts and culture management and marketing. Joanne Scheff Bernstein was born in Chicago, Illinois. She studied administration and marketing of the arts and culture and has extensive experience as a speaker, seminar leader and workshop facilitator acrossRead more
By Fernando Bayón Martín, PhD Researcher. Leisure and Human Development. University of Deusto. /Interview Hans Dreher, Essen-Ruhr (ROTTSTR5 Theater); Marcin Garbacki, Warsaw (Projekt Praga) & María Mur, Bilbao-Bizkaia (Consonni) Q7. Animation [Interviewer]: You already mentioned the inclusive character of your activities and your intention to involve many different groups of population… Hans Dreher [HD]: Yes,Read more
By Javier Hernández-Acosta Marketing faculty at the University of the Sacred Heart in Puerto Rico and lecturer in the Master Program in Cultural Agency and Management at University of Puerto Rico /Angles Understanding “Cultural Ecosystems” in Creative Industries Policies. Abstract Creative economy has become a concept adopted around the world. Countries have developed research, policies,Read more
By Lida Tsene, PhD Teaching Associate, Department of Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University/ MA Communication and Journalism, Open University of Cyprus /Teaching experiences Entrepreneurial and Social Media Experiments in Arts Management. Couple of months ago I came across an interesting article by Anne-Maria Imafidon posted in Guardian’s Culture Professionals Network section. The article arguedRead more
By Fernando Bayón Martín, PhD Researcher. Leisure and Human Development. University of Deusto. /Interview Hans Dreher, Essen-Ruhr (ROTTSTR5 Theater); Marcin Garbacki, Warsaw (Projekt Praga) & María Mur, Bilbao-Bizkaia (Consonni) Cultural and Creative Industries Projekt Praga Sector: ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN Marcin Garbacki + Karolina Tunajek (an architectural duo) The leading motif of their activity is theRead more
By Silvia Cuevas-Morales Writer /Profiles David Throsby (1939), renowned Australian economist, has gained international recognition for his research and writings in the economics of the arts and culture. A distinguished professor in the Department of Economics, at Macquarie University, Sydney, Throsby holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from the University of Sydney and aRead more
By Dr. Cristina Ortega Nuere Director, Institute of Leisure Studies. University of Deusto and Dr. Fernando Bayón Senior researcher. University of Deusto /Proceedings Rethinking Cultural Evaluation: Going Beyond GDP. Advance Seminar: Rethinking Cultural Evaluation: Going Beyond GDP Organizers: European network on Cultural Management and Cultural Policy Education (ENCATC) Scientific Coordinator: Prof. Cristina Ortega Nuere, ChairRead more
By Dr. Anna Villarroya Associate Professor and Vice-president of the European Association of Cultural Researchers (ECURES) University of Barcelona /Angles Basics on active arts participation policies: Objectives, mechanisms, sources and common tendencies in Europe. Introduction Active involvement in arts activities is one aspect of cultural participation that has received comparatively little academic attention. Frequently, termsRead more
By Thomas Perrin Lecturer in Spatial Planning and European Studies Lille University, Research Centre TVES /Case Analysis Euroregional cultural policy Context Thanks to the specific funding provided by European Union (EU) regional policy – mainly the programmes for territorial cooperation – European local and regional authorities set up more than 100 cross-border cooperative organisations that are commonlyRead more
By MAPSI A joint learning and research network developed by the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, the Estonian Business School, the University of Arts Helsinki-Sibelius Academy, Laurea University of Applied Sciences, and the University of the Basque Country, Funded by the Lifelong-Learning Programme of the European Union /Case Analysis Managing arts projects with SocietalRead more
By Ramón Castells Ros Economist and Head of Research, Consell Nacional de la Cultura i de les Arts. Catalonia Government Professor at Barcelona University /Case Analysis Crowdfunding for large projects… the success of L’endemà Introduction In just a short time Crowdfunding has become highly popular in the Spanish cultural world and can now be seenRead more
By Giannalia Cogliandro Beyens ENCATC General Secretary /Interview Hilary S. Carty, Hon. Fellow, Goldsmith’s University Re-Thinking Leadership in the Cultural & Creative Industries Why are you passionate about the arts and culture? My work in the cultural and creative industries continues to be stimulated and motivated by my belief in the value & positive impactRead more
By Javier Sarsa & Rebeca Soler University of Zaragoza, Spain /Teaching experiences The video lectures revolution. ABSTRACT Video Lectures have achieved success even earlier than many other ICT-based teaching methodologies. Students find those technologies highly useful. They know how to use them and, in fact, they do use them because they feel more comfortable whenRead more
By Nicole Mooij MA AM Student /Case Analysis Evaluation talent development. ‘Save out talents, put evaluation on the agenda‘. Introduction Talent development is a popular theme in the cultural sector. Especially since talent development is one of the themes incorporated into the cultural policy in The Netherlands and United Kingdom. For instance, “talent and renewal”Read more
By Osedebamen David Oamen Department of Theatre and Media Arts, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma Edo State, Nigeria. /Angles Cultural policy evaluation as implementation redirection mechanism. Abstract This study examined cultural policy implementation evaluation, which recognized that evaluation is to measure the extent of implementation of cultural policy using formative or summative method. It emphasized theRead more
By Ramón Parramón DirectorACVic, Centre for Contemporary Arts /Angles Artistic practices, intermediate zones and social utility Utility in artistic practices Contemporary arts practices cover a wide range of techniques, tactics, strategies, attitudes and positions, carried out using different vehicles which display unique nuances and even structural innovations, making these practices possible on the levels ofRead more
By Bruno Verbergt University of AntwerpFaculty of Applied Economics /Teaching experiences Master program cultural management. Teaching and evaluating general and strategic management Management is a praxis in which elements of scientific analysis, professional skills & experience and creativity play a major and interactive role (Mintzberg 2010). Many management courses aim at developing management skills orRead more
By Culture Programme Team European Commission /Proceedings Conference: European Audiences: 2020 and beyond Organizers: European Commission – Culture Programme Team Venue: Brussels, Belgium Date: October 2012 Assistants: 800 culture professionals Main focus of the discussion: How to engage more meaningfully with the audiences of today and tomorrow. Overall assessment: The level of participation and debate clearly showed whatRead more
By Jaime Cuenca Institute of Leisure StudiesUniversity of Deusto (Bilbao) /Angles Culture from the point of view of leisure The most widely accepted and quoted definition of culture is the one adopted by UNESCO in the Mexico City Declaration on Cultural Policies in 1982: “Culture may now be said to be the whole complex ofRead more
By Adriana Nadal Theater producer /Case Analysis Taquilla inversa: Promoting the empathic economy. A Sixto Paz Productions experience. Those cutbacks also affected the cultural sector: besides losing lots of subsidies, the sales tax has been increased from 8% to 21% at the beginning of 2013. Since then, the public decreased significantly. Context We are allRead more
By Giannalia Cogliandro Beyens ENCATC General Secretary /Interview Viviane Reding, Vice-President – EU Justice Commissioner Why have a year 2013 devoted to European citizenship? Because today Europe is at a cross roads. The future of Europe is the talk of the town, with many voices talking about moving towards political union or a United StatesRead more
By Rafael Mandujano Ortiz «Les Rencontres» Chief project /Profiles Raymonde Moulin. A French pioneer of the Sociology of Art “Raymonde Moulin has always been a reference for the study of art professions, combining a detailed knowledge of the subject with an analytical sense that makes this information comprehensible. Her contribution is, for me, a modelRead more
By Cristina Ortega ENCATC President “Rethinking Education Strategy and the relevance of producing highly skilled and versatile people who can contribute to innovation and entrepreneurship” (Androulla Vassiliou) /encatcSCHOLAR is born to satisfy the demand of ENCATC members, academics, researchers and students: to exchange teaching methodologies and knowledge to use in the classroom. /encatcSCHOLAR is intendedRead more
