By John Holden Associate at Demos, Visiting Professor at City University, London and Honorary Professor, University of Hong Kong, China /Editorial The Ecology of Culture Last year, the AHRC’s Cultural Value Project asked me to carry out research and produce a report about the Ecology of Culture. The report has just been published and canRead more
By Jerry C Y Liu Associate Professor, Graduate School of Arts Management and Cultural Policy, National Taiwan University of Arts; President, Taiwan Association of Cultural Policy Studies /Angles The Ecology of culture and values: Implications for cultural policy and governance In this article, I argue for a cultural ecology approach to cultural policy and governance,Read 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 Fitzcarraldo Foundation ENCATC also gives special thanks to Francesca Vittori and Silvia Vezzoli from the Fitzcarraldo Foundation for the production of the 23rd Annual Conference report. /Proceedings 23rd ENCATC Annual Conference: The Ecology of Culture: Community Engagement, Co-creation and Cross Fertilization For three days in beautiful Lecce, Italy ENCATC was joined by 185 participants fromRead 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
