Conferences and Events in August 2010
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Call for participants: International Summer School of Arts and Sciences for Sustainability in Social Transformation (ASSiST)
The first International Summer School of Arts and Sciences for Sustainability in Social Transformation (ASSiST) is planned for August 2010 in Bulgaria, in the beautiful Balkan mountains. The theme of the first edition of the summer school will be: Walking and Places: building transformations. more >
Creative Places 2010
Creative Places 2010, which takes place on 15 September at Sheffield Community Enterprise Development Unit, will look at the role culture can play in making local communities better places to live and work in the current economic climate. more >
The New School launches 'How obscene is this?' program on arts funding.
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Congressional decision to require the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to consider "general standards of decency and respect" in awarding grants, the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) presents How Obscene is This?, a program about censorship and arts funding.
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10th Pacific Arts Association International Symposium
The Pacific Arts Association Conference, will be held for two days from 9 -11 August 2010 and aims to benchmark several policies devoted to the study of all the arts of Oceania. more >
PAA's 10th International Symposium
Pacific Art in the 21st century: Museums, New Global Communities, and Future Trends. more >
Open Dialogue XII
Convening artists and cultural workers reflective of our pluralistic society to inform and advocate for democratic cultural policies. more >
Oceanic Conference on Creativity and Climate Change – Oceans, Islands and Skies
The conference will bring together writers, artists and environmental activists in providing an alternative culture of determination of responses to issues like climate change. more >
Practice to Policy 2010 – Barriers to Transformation
This meeting will examine how the relationship between electronic culture and the broader cultural sector is changing, and how commercial and non-commercial/cultural organisations interrelate. The meeting is held as part of the 16th International Symposium on Electronic Art. more >
The 6th International Conference for Cultural Policy Research iccpr 2010
The 6th International Conference for Cultural Policy Research iccpr 2010 will be held in Finland. ICCPR2010 theme "Truths, Taboos and Myths of Cultural Policy" refers to the ways in the field of cultural policy takes place and positions itself in praxis and research. more >
Curso Taller Gestión de las Políticas Culturales Públicas en Países de América y Europa
Las políticas culturales son uno de los instrumentos político sectoriales básicos y fundamentales para el desarrollo cultural de los países. Su gestión adquiere un papel cada vez más relevante en un mundo globalizado, en el marco de la protección y promoción de la diversidad de las expresiones culturales. The official seminar language is Spanish. more >
Junction 2010: Connecting the future
Junction 2010, the seventh biennial Regional Arts Australia national conference, presented in partnership with Tasmanian Regional Arts and the host community Launceston, is set to unleash an explosion of ideas and creativity. more >
Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability
LEAD 2010 presents us with an opportunity to look back upon the past 10 or 20 years to see how our work to eliminate barriers and create welcoming, accessible and inclusive cultural experiences has ensured that people with disabilities and older adults can exercise their civil and human rights. more >
Law and culture: meaningful legal pluralism in the Pacific and beyond
The question of how to make law operate effectively whilst remaining culturally appropriate is critical for all Pacific islands. more >
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