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Action Group on Working Conditions: Meeting #4

The Action group on Working Conditions will present its draft EU Artists’ Charter and discuss how to promote and disseminate the Charter so that it reaches and resonates with the broader cultural and creative sectors.

Conference: Learning to Care: Education and Training in Culture and Health

The 'Learning to Care: Education and Training in Culture and Health' conference is co-created by the CARE and WITAC projects, representing one of the first collaborative educational programs in arts & health across the Baltic States.

CAE Members' Forum 2026

Culture Action Europe's 2026 Members' Forum will take place in November 2026, providing a space for members to exchange views on our current priorities, strategies, and actions. The event is open to CAE members only.

Central BEYOND 2027

Save the date for Central BEYOND which will take place in Katowice, Poland, between 2-5 June 2027!

A person in a blue denim shirt is seen from the side, drawing with a marker on a large white board outdoors next to a tree. The board features a collaborative mural with illustrations of buildings, a central figure with a gear in their hair, and various handwritten messages. The artwork includes colorful accents in pink, yellow, and red, creating a vibrant scene of community engagement and creativity.
A group of about nine people sits in a circle of chairs having a discussion in a bright, white-walled gallery space with large windows overlooking historic rooftops and trees outside. Bags, backpacks, and jackets are draped over several of the empty chair backs and piled on the floor. In the background stands a large artistic sculpture/installation resembling anatomical figures and butterfly-like translucent wings mounted on the wall.
A man with curly dark hair, seen from behind and lit in blue-toned light, stands in the center of a large room reading from a piece of paper held in his hand. He faces a seated audience of conference attendees wearing name badges, arranged in a wide circle around him in what appears to be a converted theater or hall with ornate architectural columns and a stage with lighting rigs in the background. Papers, phones, and bags are scattered among the seated participants, who watch and listen attentively.
A group of people are in a bar that is well lit, standing speaking with one another across diverse tables.

EP Elections: Live Online Dialogue

JOIN US in a Live Online Dialogue with MEP candidates on 25 April 2019 from 10.00 to 18.00 to discuss key issues related to the future of Europe and the future of culture! REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Where: Online at: http://jammart.eu with participants from all over Europe. The organisational and discussion team will be based in Brussels at BOZAR. What & Why: As part of our EP elections … Continued

Where: Online. Brussels, Belgium. 
When: 25 April 2019 10:00
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CAE EP Elections Appeal Presentation

Culture Action Europe Vice President Cristina Da Milano to present the CAE EP Elections Appeal on the panel with representatives of major political parties in Italy. The event will take place on the 10th of April 2019, in Sala Stampa Camera dei Deputati in Rome, Italy. Interventions: Anna Ascani, PD Alessandro Fusacchia, +Europa-Centro Democratico Luigi … Continued

Where: Sala Stampa Camera dei Deputati. Rome, Italy. 
When: 2 April 2019 14:35
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EESC Civil Society Days 2019

The Civil Society Days 2019 will take place 12-13 June 2019 at a crucial moment for Europe, namely after the Sibiu Summit and the European elections and ahead of the constitution of the new European Parliament and European Commission. Current pressures on our democratic systems are threatening fundamental values (respect for human rights, individual liberty, … Continued

Where: EESC JDE 6th Floor. Brussels, Belgium. 
When: 5 March 2019 08:00
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Culture-Powered City Diplomacy

Culture Action Europe’s Tere Badia will take part in the roundtable Culture-POwered City Diplomacy organised by the Office of Tenino Picula, member of the European Parliament in cooperation with Rijeka 2020 – European Capital of Culture. The round table will be held in the European Parliament in Brussels on March 19t h, 2019. In a … Continued

Where: European Parliament. Brussels, Belgium. 
When: 28 February 2019 16:07
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UNESCO Club: Culture & the EP Elections

UNESCO Club on Cultural Policies in Lisbon invited Culture Action Europe to share our views on the role of culture in the up-coming European Elections. CAE Policy Officer Sophie Dowden will present the CAE EP Elections 2019 Campaign cultureɘurope and put forward CAE recommendations to the MEP candidates. The Culture Action Europe EP Elections 2019 Campaign aims to foster … Continued

Where: Fundação José Saramago. Lisbon, Portugal. 
When: 7 February 2019 17:45
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Beyond the Obvious 2019 Edition | Culture Crops

The 2019 Edition of Beyond the Obvious focuses on cultural practices in non-urban territories. Culture Crops: cultural practices in non-urban territories sparks the debate on peripheral territories. Where does their territory begin and where it does it end? How do they see themselves and how are they seen by others? What are they and how … Continued

Where: Constanz-Kreuzlingen. Germany, Switzerland. 
When: 6 February 2019 17:12
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The State of Artistic Freedom in Europe

Towards a New Agenda on Freedom of Artistic Expression Hosted by MEPs Dòmenec Ruiz Devesa and Julie Ward 12:30 – 14:30, Tuesday, 21 of January 2020 room ASP 5G305 “Artists may entertain people, but they also contribute to social debates, sometimes bringing counter-discourses and potential counterweights to existing power centres.” The former Special Rapporteur in … Continued

Where: Room ASP 5G305. European Parliament, Brussels. 
When: 21 January 2019 12:30 - 14:30
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Modernising Cultural and Creative Industries within the EU

Culture Action Europe will be speaking at the Public Policy Exchange event on the 6th of February 2019 in Brussels. Sophie Dowden, policy officer at CAE will join the expert panel with other Culture Action Europe members like Ignasi Guardans, CEO of CUMEDIAE and Elke Van Lent, Coordinator of WC – Association of Flemish Culture … Continued

Where: Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre. Brussels, Belgium. 
When: 14 January 2019 12:39
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