Panorama is a resource offered by the Platform for Intercultural Europe (initiated in 2006 (as the Civil Society Platform for Intercultural Dialogue) by Culture Action Europe and the European Cultural Foundation (ECF), with the support of the Network of European … Read More
Master Programme in Cultural Policy and Management
Study Level: Master Study Mode: Full Time Duration: One academic year (2 semesters) Start Date: 1st October 2013; due Date: 30th September 2014 Application Deadlines: 1. June 20th 2013 2. September 19th 2013 Directors: Milena Dragićević Šešić, PhD; Jacques Bonniel, … Read More
Blogging on Arts Management and Cultural Policy: Let’s Learn by Sharing!
Blogging is one of the phenomena of the 21 century and has been around for more than 10 years now. Blogs (or “web-logs”) are effective online diaries – online spaces where people maintain and update information on a regular basis. … Read More
Volunteering for the Arts: Mutual Benefits and Much Fun!
What are the benefits of volunteering for arts organizations and for the volunteers? What should we have in mind when recruiting volunteers? How to measure the volunteers’ involvement in the arts programs and events? Volunteers are an important resource in … Read More
Cultural Policy Exchange Workshop Cycle 2013: Strategy & Concepts for Policy Reforms
The Eastern Partnership recognizes the value of cultural cooperation and inter-cultural dialogue as an integral part of all external policies and has underlined the importance of cultural cooperation in addressing political processes and challenges (EU Presidency Conclusions of the European … Read More
Strategic Management in the Arts: Featured by The Suburban
The Suburban, Montreal March 27th, 2013 From inspiration to creation, making art is far removed from conducting business. But when it comes to making a living from making art, business know-how becomes just as important as aesthetic intuition and artistic … Read More
Roundtable to Discuss Lidia Varbanova’s Book
Strategic management is an essential element that drives an organization’s success, yet many cultural organizations struggle to apply strategic thinking and entrepreneurial actions when it comes to day-to-day operations. In her new book, Strategic Management in the Arts, published by … Read More
Strategic Management in the Arts: From Montreal to Sofia and Back
The Book Launch in Sofia The Bulgarian launch of the book “Strategic Management in the Arts” went very well: with good media coverage despite of the turbulent political situation in the same week (February 2013). I am glad that it … Read More
Financial literacy in the cultural sector: is there any research done?
In a time of a global financial deficit for the arts and culture sector, identification and gathering of stable financial resources in cultural organizations with a non-profit, public or charitable status becomes quite difficult. Many business companies have already cut … Read More
Corporate social responsibility: arts and culture are still not on the agenda
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a concept which does not have a universal definition. It is frequently connected with similar terms such as: corporate sustainability, corporate citizenship, business ethics and sustainability, corporate responsibility, etc. CSR covers the ways in which … Read More