Conferences and Events in May 2008
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Intercultural Cities Conference
As part of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue, the Intercultural CitiesConference, will look at migration, diversity and urban life in a freshway. more >
The Caribbean International Conference on the Cultural & Creative Industries
The NCF will be hosting the Caribbean International Conference on the Cultural and Creative Industries in order to stimulate discussion at the level of policy, programming and successful case studies. more >
Arts, Territories and the New Cultural Economy: Culture, a key asset in urban and regional development?
This meeting sees the convergence of recent theoretical and empirical works, from diverse social science and humanities perspectives, that question the place of the arts in new forms, or strategies, of development of territories by culture. more >
Arts and Territories: towards a new cultural economy?
Main themes include: 'articulation of public action, arts and territories' and 'arts in the cultural ecosystem of territories'. more >
International symposium on cultural policy trends and challenges in Western countries: Call for Papers
The objectives of this symposium are to explore the diversity of political/cultural relations and the issues and challenges in cultural policy, as they present themselves within Western societies. more >
Art Changing Attitudes Toward the Environment
A United Nations seminar on how art can serve as a catalyst for incorporating environmental values into social, economic, and political realms. more >
Achieving the Freer Circulation of Cultural Artifacts
The Salzburg Global Seminar, Schloss Leopoldskron, will convene its 453rd Session “Achieving the Freer Circulation of Cultural Artifacts” from May 9-14, 2008 in Salzburg, Austria more >
From Rust Belt to Artist Belt
Community development professionals working in “Rust Belt” cities will meet to discuss how we can re-position our region as an ideal environment for artists. more >
New Paradigms, New Models – Culture in the EU External Relations
The conference will focus on the role of cultural cooperation in EU foreign relations and other EU policy objectives more >
Sixth Annual Meeting of the Cultural Studies Association
The conference will feature plenary sessions on New York and Culture, Gender and Sexuality, Law and Minorities. more >
Preservation of cultural heritage and local community development, History, Identity, Heritage and Memory
The objective is to exchange the latest ideas and practices on culture and heritage preservation as it relates to community development in both developed/developing environments. more >
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