Conferences and Events in May 2010
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Farewell to the same-for-all principle
Panel discussion the departure from the principle of spreading funds evenly to as large a number of recipients as possible. more >
International Seminar Culture and Development
The Seminar's primary target will be to encourage the agents responsible for cooperation in partner and donor countries, and in International Organizations, to integrate culture in their development policies. more >
Social Capital in Practice
The Social Capital Foundation invites papers for the TSCF 2010 International Conference entitled Social Capital in Practice, to be held in Mellieha, Malta. more >
From Cultural diplomacy to cultural co-operation?
During this debate Rod Fisher will share his research on an analyse of whether there was evidence of a paradigm shift in EU Member States cultural relations with third countries away from traditional cultural diplomacy policies to more strategically focused international cultural co-operation (i.e. policies that were less encumbered by foreign policy agendas). more >
Cultural Diplomacy Conference: “Redefining The Role Of Culture In The 21st Century”
The conference seeks to open opportunities for the Department to share ideas and exchange knowledge with prominent thinkers on Cultural Diplomacy and further interact and debate with local and international experts to benchmark best practices with a view to formulate a National Policy that will guide South Africa’s international cultural engagement. more >
Art.public.tourism.
Artwork is now often used in place marketing, but does public art attract tourists? Do artists share a language with destination managers? How can artists, art managers, destination managers and tourism promoters work together? Is what is good for art also good for tourism? And what kind of publics do art and tourism produce? more >
Alcultur Meeting 2010 (Zaragoza, Spain, 19 – 22 May)
Organised by Cultideias, a Portuguese institution that operates in the field of culture and cooperation, the Alcultur meetings provide a platform of contacts and formal and informal relationships between projects, people and culture-related organizations. more >
International Cultural Connections: The Times, They Are A’Changing
Save the Date for an exciting two days of presentations and panels by some of the top cultural officials of Chile, China, and Britain, as well as alums of OSU’s Arts Policy and Administration Program working in the field of international cultural relations. more >
Seoul Educators Workshop 2010 in Alliance with Lincoln Center Institute
The Seoul Educators Workshop (SEW) 2010 in alliance with Lincoln Center Institute for the Arts in Education (LCI) is a professional-development project with an international scope. more >
International Festival of Cultural Diversity and World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
The celebration of the World Day of Cultural Diversity is meant to underscore not only the intrinsic value of specific cultural productions, but also and above all the fertility of their diversity. Together, they remind us that humanity’s fundamental wealth lies in its diversity. By bringing out what is primordial to the human condition, art is a catalyst for the building of peace in the minds of men. more >
Conference on « History, Memory and the Rapprochement of Cultures »
The Conference « History, Memory and Rapprochement of Cultures» is organized in the framework of 2010, International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures. It helps revisiting the concept of the rapprochement of cultures, in the light of great moments of dialogue, but also of tragedies that marked history and collective memory to understand the conditions for a better living together. more >
Second World Conference on Arts Education
This conference in Seoul aims to promote and to reinforce the value of quality arts education for all, in developing a capacity for creativity in the 21st century for youth and all generation. more >
La Segunda Conferencia Mundial sobre Educación Artística: “Arte para la sociedad, Educación para la Creatividad”
La UNESCO y la República de Corea se complacen en invitarlos a participar en la Segunda Conferencia Mundial sobre Educación Artística que se realizará en Seúl del 25 al 28 de mayo de 2010. more >
Seminar Arts, migration and intercultural dialogue
Art Aspects, based in Berlin, will organize two seminars in the island of Lanzarote with the aim to stimulate exchange in the cultural sector on the issue of migration in Europe and to identify possible solutions through a creative and practical approach. more >
Framing a competitive future: The creative and knowledge economy in European cities
Policy-makers and researchers are giving growing attention to creativity and innovation as drivers of urban development. Around the world, metropolitan regions are undergoing a transformation from an industrial-based to a creative knowledge economy. more >
2nd World Conference on Arts Education
The second UNESCO World Conference on Arts Education, hosted by the Government of the Republic of Korea and co-organized by UNESCO, builds on the work of the successful 1st World Conference held in Lisbon in 2006.Leading experts from around the world exchange their valuable vision on Arts and Education to highlight the significant role of arts education within and outside of the school environment, as well as to further advocate the importance of arts education to the international community. more >
The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy 2010
The International Symposium 2010 will explore the challenges that lie ahead and the complex relationship between culture, international relations, and globalization over the next two decades. more >
The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy 2010: Culture, Globalization and International Relations over the next Two Decades
This international symposium is organized by the Institute of Cultural Diplomacy in Berlin in the framework of 2010, International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures. It is one of the world’s leading conferences in the fields of international relations and cultural studies. more >
17th Biennale of Sydney
The 17th Biennale of Sydney will be presented free to the public from 12 May until 1 August 2010. more >
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