Conferences and Events in October 2009
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European Cultural Networks: Partners for Culture Professionals?
The Observatoire des politiques culturelles in Grenoble, France will organise a meeting, in collaboration with ENCATC, les Halles de Schaerbeck, Relais Culture Europe and the Rhône-Alps Region, on 'European Cultural Networks: Partners for Culture Professionals?', in Brussels, Belgium, on 2 October 2009. more >
ArtsHealth Conference #2
Arts/Health Pain/Pleasure - the image music text of pain and healing. more >
Museum education in a global context
ICOM/CECA holds its next plenary conference in Reykjavik, Iceland. The conference is organized jointly by ICOM - Iceland and National Gallery of Iceland. more >
2nd World Culture Forum
With the overall theme 'Culture is more – World Culture reflected in European Cities', the 2nd World Culture Forum / European Congress will take place in Dresden on 8-10 October 2009. more >
IETM Autumn Plenary Meeting in Vilnius
The IETM Autumn Plenary Meeting in Vilnius October 8-11 2009 will put a new point on IETM meetings map. East is the direction. East, which became very sexy two decades ago, right after the Berlin Wall came down. East, which started losing its glamour as the iron curtain sank into history. more >
Arts Reach National Arts Marketing and Development Conference 2009
Hundreds of top arts marketing and development professionals will gather on October 8-11, 2009 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles for the Arts Reach National Arts Marketing and Development Conference 2009. “Are You Ready for the Wave of Change? Breakthrough Strategies for Growing Audiences, Donors, and Boards in the Coming Decade” is the theme of the event. more >
Centre/Periphery : Devolution/Federalism - New Trends in Cultural Policy
The tension between the power and resources at the centre and the interests and ambitions of the periphery is a long-standing issue in cultural policy. The deadline for submission of abstracts is Thursday 9th April 2009. more >
New York Arts & Cultural Management Study Tour
Bite the Big Apple! New York Arts & Cultural Management Study Tour is a distinctive professional development program. Participants engage in small group meetings and discussions with some of New York's most respected arts and cultural leaders. more >
Motivation for Creativity and Innovation
Invitation and call for papers: The under-researched theme of Art Education Motivation (AEM), Creativity and Innovation (AEMCI) will be at the centre of this international conference, hosted by Slovenia in the framework of the European Year of Creativity and Innovation 2009. more >
MICY: Motivation (for) Innovation and Creativity of Youth
The 2nd International Colloquium; MICY: Motivation (for) Innovation and Creativity of Youth will explore problems, perspectives and dimensions of the concept motivation in art(s) and cultural education and its relationship to the concept of creativity and innovation. more >
Creating Innovation
The Creating Innovation Conference takes place in the context of the European Year of Creativity and Innovation and is organised by Johanneum Research and the Austrian Ministry for Traffic, Innovation and Technollogy (bmvit). more >
Grantmakers in the Arts: 2009 RECESSION Conference: Navigating the Art of Change
As a community of arts grantmakers we need to ensure that our constituents can meet the challenges of our changing society. Issues of access, not just to the arts, but how our artists and arts organizations access audiences who have found new and competing outlets to engage in the arts to aligning grantmaking practices with relevant business models, will be discussed. more >
3rd Young Cultural Policy Researchers (YCPR) Forum
Cross-cultural and cross-national approaches to cultural policy research will be the theme of this year's Young Cultural Policy Researchers Forum. more >
Practices and issues involved in artistic mobility
The practices and issues involved in artistic mobility: from the local to the international level is a seminar set to explore Mobility for artists. more >
3rd IMC World Forum on Music
The 3rd IMC World Forum on Music, to take place in Tunis, on 17-22 October 2009, under the title Access to Musical Diversity. more >
Culture is Right
Culture is Right - A blueprint for the future of the arts. This Conference will look at the Future of the Arts and Cultural sector under a Conservative administration. more >
The Past Is Still to Change: Performing History from 1945 to the Present
The conference is focused upon an important issue for contemporary society – that of interpreting the past and writing its history. more >
ENCATC Annual Conference
Organized by ENCATC in close cooperation with the University of Barcelona this major event will bring together more then 250 professionals from several countries in order to discuss about creativity and innovation in the field of education and training in cultural management. more >
International Conference of Aesthetics
Under the title Peaks and Edges of Contemporary Arts, the Foundation Destellos invites proposals to the first International Conference of Aesthetics, to be held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, on 22 - 24 October 2009, by composers, musicologists, performers, video artists, organizers of concerts and other artistic events, who want to present propositions linked to aesthetic, philosophic and practice aspects of digital arts. more >
Creative Places + Spaces: The Collaborative City
Creative Places + Spaces is one of the world's leading forums on creativity. Under the theme of 'The Collaborative City', this year's event will engage global perspectives on collaboration and connect them with local change makers. more >
Seminario Iberoamericano de Políticas, Gestión y Diplomacia Cultural
El seminario (en Madrid) se trata de un encuentro en que se comenzarán comenzar a hacer visibles las articulaciones que hoy existen entre políticas, gestión y diplomacia culturales, a partir de una selección de experiencias que proporcionan aportes singulares en cada una de estos campos y en sus posibles conexiones. more >
35th STP&A annual conference on social theory, politics & arts
STP & A is an international interdisciplinary gathering of researchers, policymakers and practitioners that highlights current and conceptual issues in the development of cultural policy, theory, and arts administration practices internationally. The 2009 conference, will focus on innovation, creativity and change in a globalized world: new technologies and; new audiences; new communities. more >
Performing arts training today
Call for papers and proposals. The International Conference 'Performing Arts Training Today' will take place in Leibnitz, Austria. more >
Guardians of world treasures meet to discuss conservation issues, possible solutions
Later this month, guardians of the world’s cultural treasures will meet in Salzburg, Austria, to explore global themes related to conservation and preservation and develop recommendations for protecting collections around the world. more >
Towards a Paradigm of Creative Education for the 21st Century
In preparation of the Second UNESCO World Conference for Arts Education in March 2010 the World Alliance for Arts Education (WAAE) is organising a summit entitled “Towards a Paradigm of Creative Education for the 21st Century”. more >
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