LabforCulture

Lidia Varbanova

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“Intercultural dialogue is not only about communication but about working together”
These words are an extraction from the publication An Alternative Gaze-a shared reflection on cross-Mediterranean cooperation in the arts, which is …
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Learning about managing European transnational cultural projects: can education and training help?
How do we train future cultural managers to deal efficiently with transnational cultural cooperation projects? Do cultural education programmes in …
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Our 2008 European Year of Intercultural Dialogue...
..is already pretty full by series of diverse events across Europe where we meet, share, learn more about each others’ cultural, ethnic or religious …
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Cultural workers or creative individuasl? About the inspiration, insecurity and our collective actions
“Creative workers” is a special category, used by the labour legislation to cover artists and other professions in the field of arts and culture, …
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The magical word MOBILITY: "Made in the Mediterranean" report
As a frequent traveller I experience “mobility” pleasures and troubles very often. I was kicked out few times from countries without being able to …
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Do we actually “share diversity” and how much national governments across Europe care about it?
What do we mean when we talk about “Intercultural dialogue as an emerging issue on policy and political agendas? Who should stay behind promoting the …
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New technologies in the arts: Arts Management Network newsletter
The latest Arts Management Network Newsletter contains a lot of information on the topic of new technologies used in artistic and arts management …
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Let's talk European!
“Let’s talk European!” media summit was held last Saturday in Prague, initiated by www.signandsight.com. Chief editors from all over Central Europe …
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ArtsLink Awards recepients
As one of the first ArtsLink fellows in 1993, I had the unique opportunity to improve my knowledge and experience in UCLA, California for a semester, …
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Discussing simultaneously diverse arts management education issues on two continents
The 15th Annual Conference of ENCATC (European Network of Cultural Administration Training Centers) “Entrepreneurship and Training within the …
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IETM Cultural Warming started in Montreal
The IETM 31st Spring Plenary Meeting “Cultural Warming” opened tonight in Montreal, Canada. This is the first plenary meeting of the 25 years old …
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First European strategy for culture-will it contribute to intercutural understanding and economic growth?
The first ever European strategy for culture in the globalised world was adopted in May, emphasising three major objectives: - Promotion of cultural …
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Broadening the understanding of "networks"
We all who work in arts and culture usually narrow the term NETWORKS meaning only CULTURAL NETWORKS - the free and open gatherings of cultural …
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building up an online platform on cultural cooperation...
...seems much more difficult than writing a book, a PhD thesis, or building up a house! Virtual space needs another mindset; managing cultural …

 

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A network supporting artists of all disciplines for whom the city is the site, the object and the subject of their creations.
A network created to offer artists the tools to create shows in the public space that could tour in Europe and beyond.
Aims to raise artistic and cultural awareness, particularly in young people, through a range of multidisciplinary activities.
A network of research and documentation centres dealing with EU minority languages.

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La Macina di San Cresci ,residence for artists member of RES ARTIS announces that the Municipality of Greve in Chianti (Florence, Italy) grants a …

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The session immediately after lunch brings together what the StrangerFestival calls Simply the Best, three very different examples of best practice …
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