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January 2007
February 2007
March 2007
April 2007
The Second International Conference on Multicultural Discourses
The aims of the event are to facilitate cultural harmony and prosperity on the one hand and on the other hand to undermine cultural domination and exclusion. more >
Negotiating Diversity
An interdisciplinary conference that seeks to investigate ways of thinking and negotiating diversity – cultural, political, ethnic, social – in Europe and Canada. more >
May 2007
June 2007
State on Stage: Best Practices of Government support for Performing Arts
An international conference on best practices in government support of the performing arts. more >
July 2007
The Ethics of Community Arts Practice
A seminar on the ethics of community arts practice and cultural development, presented by Arlene Goldbard. more >
August 2007
September 2007
Building Cultures: Can Artists Make Great Places?
Creativity, culture and change are the themes of a one-day conference on leading regeneration projects through art and creativity. more >
Linking Culture, Heritage and Tourism
The aim of this conference is to bring together researchers who share interests in destination policy, planning and management in relation to culture(s), heritage and tourism.
The Arts Activated
The Arts Activated Conference in 2007 will be a celebration for all those passionate about people with disabilities and their active inclusion and participation in the arts. more >
Social Capital and Interethnic Relationships: Multiethnicity - a Boon or a Bane?
This conference will bring together social scientists, economists, policymakers, social workers and the widest spectrum of the involved players to explore the issues arising in an increasingly multiethnic society. more >
October 2007
Public and private involvement in financing
On October the 5th and 6th 2007, the Boekman Foundation organises a round table in cooperation with the Erasmus University Rotterdam. more >
The Ecology of a Creative Community
The Creative City Network of Canada's 6th Annual Conference will explore the key elements that contribute to a vibrant cultural community. more >
2emes Journées d'économie de la culture
Art work and the economy of creation - protection, evaluation and regulation. more >
Live in Public - The Art of Engagement
This three day conference looks at artists working in the public realm and engaging communities within their art practices. more >
Cultural Statistics in Costa Rica
This first national workshop aims at promoting the gathering of relevant data and obtaining the necessary political support while encouraging cooperation within the institutional framework in order to generate cultural statistics and indicators in Costa Rica. more >
Japan and its New Approach to Cultural Policies
An international symposium brings together eminent researchers from France, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Singapore, who analyze the Japanese policies and speak about the situation in their own countries. more >
IX Conference European Culture
An international congress with a number of themes including multiculturalism, intercultural dialogue, cultural management, cultural politics, and economy and culture. more >
National Conference on the Creative Economy
High-powered business and government figures will discuss the importance of creativity at the inaugural National Conference on the Creative Economy. more >
Cultural Entrepreneurship Best Practices: Building Bridges to New Audiences and Donors
Innovative best practices for building audiences in the new era of MySpace, YouTube and Second Life. more >
International Conference on IP and the Creative Industries
The World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) International Conference on Intellectual Property and the Creative Industries is being organized to provide a forum for discussion on the concept and application of creativity in the creative industries, with a clear focus on the IP rights component in them. more >
The Politics of Creativity - The Artist and Educator as Leaders
An evening of conversation around the issues of creativity, power and leadership. more >
November 2007
National Arts Marketing Project Conference
A conference focusing on technology and new audiences, along with the latest research in the field. more >
Evolving Contexts for Provincial Cultural Policy
Presentation on a research program on Canadian provincial cultural policy, including how provincial approaches to cultural policy relate to international cultural policy approaches. more >
2007 VSA arts Research Symposium
VSA arts will examine how evaluation strategies may foster deeper understanding of arts teaching and learning, as well as inform the design of high quality instruction and educational programs for all students. more >
Art at the Heart
Art at the Heart is a one-day conference, organised by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, exploring the theme of socially and politically engaged art. more >
Reinventing Democracy: Cultural Diversity and Social Cohesion
Part of a research and reflection series, 'Pathways of Thought', this seminar aims to foster international debate on forces that are reshaping the relationship between culture and politics. more >
International Conference of the Center for the Study of Architecture in the Arab Region
CSAAR 2007 conference addresses regional architecture and identity in the built environment in the context of globalization. more >
International Congress on Working with Cultural Observatories
Aims to create a meeting space for cultural observatories in order to share experiences and good practices. more >
‘What does success look like for arts and cultural organisations? And how is it measured?’
What does success look like for arts and cultural organisations in a mixed creative economy? In changing times this is a key issue for people working in the arts, and there will be opportunities to understand perspectives from leading funded, commercial, participatory and research organisations. more >
8th International Joint World Cultural Tourism Conference 2007
The aim of this conference is to provide a forum for international educators, scholars, researchers, industry professionals, policy-makers and graduate students with opportunity to explore and discuss issues in the topics on cultural tourism promotion. more >
Diversidad De Las Expresiones Culturales En Las Américas
Un encuento para dar a conocer la historia y situación actual de las coaliciones por la diversidad cultural, discutir los avances de la Convención de la UNESCO sobre la diversidad de las expresiones culturales y trabajar en su implementación en las Américas. more >
Cultural Diversity in the Americas
The conference attendees will look at coalitions for cultural diversity, discuss the advancements of UNESCO’s Convention on Cultural Diversity and decide on appropriate actions to implement it in the Americas. more >
Symposium on the Role of Arts and Culture in Canadian Public Diplomacy
The Canadian Conference of the Arts (CCA) invites everyone interested in cultural diplomacy issues to its Symposium on the Role of Arts and Culture in Canadian Public Diplomacy. more >
VI International Meeting Of American And European Cultural Centres
The relationship between cultural administration and creative activity. more >
Rock the world
Nordic Innovation Centre invites stakeholders from the Creative Industries to a workshop themed "Rock the world – new event management and education!" more >
Migration and integration, Europe’s big challenge. What role do the media play?
A conference to explore public media's roles in promoting multicultural expression and exchanges and improving social and cultural relations by reflecting diversity on public service television. more >
VI Encuentro Internacional De Centros Culturales De América Y Europa Se Realiza
Este encuentro girará alrededor de la relación entre la gestión cultural y la actividad creadora more >
In Touch With Art
An International Conference on Art, Museums and Visual Impairment more >
National Days: Summoning the Nation?
Celebrating, commemorating, communicating, contesting…an international conference on ‘national days’. more >
Federation for Asian Cultural Promotion 25th Annual Conference
This international non-profit organization strives to promote traditional Asian cultural heritages and foster art creation, while keeping in close interaction and collaboration with global professionals in the art and culture arena. more >
Revealing All 2: The second annual symposium for research students in cultural policy and management
An annual symposium is for research students from UK universities. more >
December 2007
Sustaining Culture
We welcome proposals for papers and panel presentations engaging with the full range of current themes and issues in contemporary cultural studies, cultural theory, cultural research and cultural production. more >
NASAA Assembly 2007
NASAA meetings are a singular opportunity to compare notes with your colleagues and be part of an influential network of arts leaders. more >
Building Community Capacity: a Roundtable on Practical Initiatives
WIPO is convening a Roundtable entitled “Building Community Capacity: a Roundtable on Practical Initiatives on Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions, Traditional Knowledge and Genetic Resources,” more >
Intergovernmental Committee for Protection and Promotion of Cultural Diversity
The First Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. more >
Teaching International cultural cooperation in Europe today
The cultural sector operates in a European arena and it is evident that, increasingly, cultural projects will have to be organised on a collaborative basis across frontiers. more >
Seminar on “Culture, social cohesion and integration challenges”
The objective is to exchange the latest ideas and practices on culture as it relates to social cohesion and integration challenges in both rural/urban and developed/developing environments. more >



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