By Rodrigo Paris and Roma Triunfo Nodo Centro Cultural Digital (www.nodocultural.art) /CASE ANALYSIS Theater after dust: the light after the digital BigBang According to a study carried out by SINCA, a total of 1,591 venues are registered in Argentina for the exhibition of performing arts. The majority (70%) are theaters; 23%, cultural centers, andRead more
By Emilia Sánchez González M.A. World Heritage Studies. Brandenburg University of Technology /CASE ANALYSIS Lessons from planning hands-on heritage training programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Case analysis of European Heritage Volunteers Introduction The reach and severity of the COVID-19 pandemic took the entire world by surprise. Every individual and every organization had to findRead more
By Antonia Silvaggi Co-founder and Head of SKills for Culture, Melting Pro Learning and Ludovica De Angelis Co-founder Coordinator, Melting Pro Learning /CASE ANALYSIS An Italian case on developing soft skills for future cultural leaders in a Master’s Programme Introduction This article describes the teaching experience of the module entitled “Developing skills and abilities forRead more
By Yelena Kharitonova Caravan Cultura CreArt Agency, Academy and Consultancy /CASE ANALYSIS ENCATC in Maastricht at TEFAF! The story to be continued… Today art fairs are considered to contribute significantly to the cultural, societal & economic development wealth of Europe and beyond. The art fairs have major impact on the development of cultural participation andRead more
By Adelaide Duarte Researcher and Professor at Institute of Art History, School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal /CASE ANALYSIS ARCOlisboa: a newly art fair and its impact ARCOlisboa: is there a need for a new contemporary art fair? Before COVID-19 crisis, academics agreed that arts fairs flourished all over theRead more
By Inês Henriques and Teresa Pinheiro MIL – Lisbon International Music Network /CASE ANALYSIS A music festival and convention that turns Lisbon into a meeting point for the portuguese speaking music markets MIL – Lisbon International Music Network MIL – Lisbon International Music Network is a festival and convention focused on the dissemination and internationalizationRead more
By Andrew Ormston Drew Wylie Projects and Queen Margaret University /CASE ANALYSIS Diversity for sustainable development in cities and regions: two case studies from the Philippines Creative hubs are increasingly attractive vehicles for pursuing diverse and sustainable development. Most of them started out in response to the particular needs of a group of creative organisationsRead more
Par Bouchra Bendany Italian Cultural Association Dante Alighieri of Casablanca /CASE ANALYSIS La journée Internationale des Langues Européennes: l’apport du cluster EUNIC Casablanca au dialogue interculturel Le rôle de la culture en tant que vecteur efficace dans la lutte contre la radicalisation des jeunes, leur insertion dans la société et la contribution à leur réussiteRead more
Par Géraldine Bueken et Clementine Feuga PAXI /Case Analysis LE STUDY TOUR ENCATC MAROC 2019 – La genèse du collectif PAXI Tout a commencé le 10 juin 2019 lorsque les participants du STUDY TOUR ENCACT 2019 se sont réunis à la Squala, le splendide café maure de Casablanca qui fut le point de départ d’unRead more
Par Kenza Sefrioui Directrice des éditions EN TOUTES LETTRES, Casablanca /CASE ANALYSIS Être éditeur au Maroc Outre le plaisir d’accompagner des auteurs et de travailler à haut niveau sur des sujets passionnants, hors de toute routine intellectuelle, être éditeur au Maroc, c’est accepter de relever de nombreux défis économiques et politiques et de se confronterRead more
By Sofia Margarida de Castro Barros Correia dos Santos Archivist – public organization /Case Analysis Building the cultural heritage through Archives and Arts – three case studies Introduction Archives can be described as a place in which public records or historical materials, such as documents are preserved and safeguard (Dicionário de Terminologia Arquivística Brasileiro, 2005). The ArchivesRead more
By Eleonora Psenner Eurac Research – Institute for Regional Development /Case Analysis Cultural organizations leveraging social integration in disadvantaged neighbourhoods – a case study approach Introduction In the past decades, urban and cultural policies tended to follow models, including the ones of creative economy, creative and knowledge industries, creative cities, incubation hubs, coworking spaces andRead more
By Marco Aperti Conversas Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands /Case Analysis Conversas Rotterdam, a communitarian project facing a capitalist world A brief introduction Conversas is a self-organized art project, initiated in 2012, in Lisbon by Constança Saraiva and Mafalda Fernandes. In 2014, the artist and graphic designer Constanca moved to Rotterdam, continuing this endeavor in the newRead more
By Ilaria Guglielmetti Polytechnic University of Milan, School of Design Agostina Lavagnino Etnographical and Social History Archive of Lombardy Region /CASE ANALYSIS Intangible Search Inventory and the Development of an Academic Course to Valorise Alpine ICH Practices and Rituals The Polytechnic University of Milan School of Design launched a course in Exhibition Design Studio. TheRead more
By Aleksandra Tatarczuk Cultural animator, project manager, founder of Dwie Ole collective (dwieole.pl) /CASE ANALYSIS Participation triangle Introduction Participation triangle is a cooperation method used during the Oliwa ożywa project in Gdańsk (Poland). In 2013 the inhabitants of Orkana Street in Stara Oliwa district had become engaged into the transformation of obsolete greenery belt intoRead more
By Zuzana Timcikova PhD student, Institute of Theatre and Film Research Art Research Centre, Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava /CASE ANALYSIS Impacts of the cultural policy on the independent culture This contribution focuses on the definition of basic operational ambits of independent theatres and independent cultural centres that are activated in the area ofRead more
By Dr. Olga Kolokytha Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Vienna /CASE ANALYSIS Networks and synergies in the cultural sector. A case study in opera Introduction The European Opera Centre, based at Liverpool Hope University, but wholly independent from it legally, was launched at the end of 1997 after extensive consultation with European institutions,Read more
Lucas Tello / ZEMOS98 /Case Analysis Displaced in Media Migrants and refugees are characters in other people’s stories. They are constantly used in media to play the role of the stranger or the threat. But while the far right rises all across Europe, heated by mainstream media and social networks spreading fake news and creatingRead more
By Erin E. Cory Postdoctoral researcher, Refugee Migration, Malmö University (Sweden) /Profile and Case Analysis Art, research, and intervention: writing and working towards imagined futures beyond the “refugee crisis” The so-called “refugee crisis” has captivated global publics since it entered popular discourse in 2015. In the art world, group exhibitions, and pieces by contemporary heavy-hittersRead more
By Henrik Zipsane CEO of the Jamtli Foundation /Case Analysis Somebody should make the first move! Intercultural dialogue at Jamtli museum Background When the concept of “folk museums” evolved in Northern Europe in the later decades of the 19th century – partly in opposition to government-established national museums and galleries – the basic method inRead more
By Matina Magkou Cultural manager and researcher /Case Analysis Hotel Transit – On urban spaces, homes on the move and co-existence of communities The framework of the project “Hotel Transit – homes on the move” was a project exploring communities in transit and their relation to local urban space. It was conceived and organised inRead more
By Ana Abramović Cultural practitioner and writer /Case analysis Models of higher education in the field of culture in Croatia and Serbia Introduction In Croatia and Serbia, over the last years, tendencies have developed towards the creation of new cultural concepts and new types of cultural institutions. Higher educational programs reproduce knowledge and skills thatRead more
By Pernille Skov Director at CAKI – Center for Applied Artistic Innovation, Copenhagen, Denmark /Case analysis CAKI – Center for Applied Artistic Innovation: Helping students unfold their artistic talents through entrepreneurship and interdisciplinarity Introduction I have been back in the office for almost two weeks after 10 months of maternity leave. I look at my workRead more
By Yeşim Tonga Uriarte Postdoctoral Research Fellow, IMT Lucca /Case analysis Festivalization of fantasy culture and the growing phenomenon of comic-cons: Lucca Comics & Games Introduction Festivals are a multifaceted cultural phenomenon reflecting an active cultural process and encountered in virtually all human cultures. While their history, particularly of festive events and behavior, dates backRead more
By Menno Weijs Programme Officer at the European Cultural Foundation (ECF). /Case analysis Doc Next Network: How expanded media education contributes to active citizenship and an inclusive public sphere Citizenship is a mediated experience. Electing representatives, joining campaigns, supporting protests, understanding causes, rights and injustices informed by images, sounds and words delivered by screens both bigRead more
By Pekka Vartiainen PhD., Principal lecturer, Humak University of Applied Sciences, Finland /Case Analysis Put the Lights On, Please – We Want to Experience the Past! In this article, I will give you a brief introduction to an international cultural project, the aim of which is to create new service models by combining cultural heritageRead 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 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 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
