Conferences and Events in November 2008
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Culture and Urban Development in the North/South perspective
In the framework of the ARCADE project (Awareness Raising on Culture and Development) this seminar will take place in Lille, France. The objective is to exchange the latest ideas and practices on culture as it relates to community development in both developed and developing environments. more >
Art and new technology seminar
Around 200 projects have received grants from the Cultural provision for art and new technology in the period 2003-2008. Erlend Hammer is engaged to write a report about the arts and new technology. A seminar is scheduled on 7th November to sum up experiences and discuss further challenges. more >
engage International Conference
engage International Conference entitled “Rules of Engagement: Art, Conflict and Gallery Education” and examines the role of art, artists and gallery educators in sites or situations of conflict. more >
Arts, Culture and Public Sphere: Expressive and Instrumental Values in Economic and Sociological Perspective
A conference that will bring together disciplines of Sociology and Economics to investigate multiple social and economic dimensions of art and culture and to develop interdisciplinary dialogue. more >
IETM Autumn Plenary Meeting
Zurich will host the autumn meeting with the conference topic of 'misunderstanding'. more >
Priming the Pump
The 2008 National Arts Marketing Project Conference. The 2008 conference now features three session tracks: Arts Marketing, Arts Fundraising, and the Integration of Marketing and Fundraising. more >
Evaluating culture
Cultural promotion involves projects, programmes and strategies as well as institutions that implement them. How can their impact be assessed? What control mechanisms are there and what is learnt from all the experience made? more >
3rd Berlin conference: A soul for Europe
The third Berlin Conference marks the end of the first phase of work of 'A Soul for Europe'. From 2009 onwards the initiative, which since 2003 has given the European project a cultural dimension, will be launching new projects with strong European partners and an organisation involving more young people. more >
The 9th International Joint World Cultural Tourism Conference 2008
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 culture, tourism business and management. more >
Colloquium to close the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue
A colloquium set to clarify the conceptual notion of intercultural dialogue, highlight the role of intercultural dialogue in deepening citizenship and compare strategies and measures that meet the objectives of intercultural dialogue....more >
Creative Clusters 2008
We are delighted to announce that Creative Clusters 2008, which takes place for the first time in Scotland, will be looking at the creative economy from the point of view of the world's smaller nations and regions. more >
International forum on economy of culture
An international forum on the economy of culture with representatives of Portugal, Brazil, Spain, Luxembourg, Senegal, the Canary Islands, the Netherlands, and Cape Verde exchanging ideas on the realities of the topic in their respective countries. more >
Corporate Investment in the Arts
CultureBusiness will focus on, and debate, the vital financial and legal aspects of partnership. more >
Fourth Inter-American Meeting of Ministers of Culture and Highest Appropriate Authorities
Ministers and Highest Appropriate Authorities of the Americas, together with representatives from International Organizations and Civil Society, will gather together to discuss the topic: 'The Economy of Culture in the Americas: A Path to Sustainable Growth and Social Inclusion'. more >
Cuarta Reunión Interamericana de Ministros y Máximas Autoridades de Cultura
En esta ocasión ministros y máximas autoridades de cultura de las Américas junto con representantes de otros organismos internacionales y de la sociedad civil, se reunirán por dos días para analizar el tema: 'La Economía de la Cultura en las Américas: Un Camino para el Crecimiento Sostenible y la Inclusión Social'. more >
Challenges of Intercultural Dialogue in Performing Arts
From 20 to 22 November, La Scena Club situated in the old district of Bucharest, will be the place to be for cultural actors interested in exchanging experience and ideas about 'Challenges of Intercultural Dialogue in Performing Arts'. more >
New Media, New Audience?
The Arts Council is pleased to bring together national and international experts from the arts, social media and broadcasting in a one day working seminar to explore the ways in which artists and the public are adapting and adopting new ways of producing, presenting and promoting the arts. more >
UCLG Committee on Culture meeting
The Committee on culture of the World Council of United Cities and Local Governments will take place in Istanbul. more >
Cultural diversity: from past to future
The main topic of the 2nd Russian Congress in Cultural Studies has been determined as 'Cultural Diversity: from Past to Future'. However, reports dedicated to all fundamental problems in cultural studies would be warmly welcome. more >
Arab artists celebrate life in the United Arab Emirates through new exhibition hosted by Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, 40 of the most recognized artists in the Arab world have created works celebrating aspects of life in the UAE for Through Arabian Eyes, an exhibition organized by the UAE Ministry of Culture, Youth & Community Development. more >
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