Over the past five months CAE’s action group on working conditions, co-facilitated by Platform ACCT, wrote the paper ‘Towards the EU Artists’ Charter: A Sector Blueprint.’ It is our contribution to the forthcoming official document of the European Commission, the EU Artists’ Charter, that we expect mid-2027.
The EU-funded European Heritage Hub has recently published its policy paper “Beyond adopter and supplier: putting cultural heritage at the heart of Europe’s Public AI ecosystem”, highlighting the role of the cultural heritage sector in the European Commission’s forthcoming AI strategy for the Cultural and Creative Sectors.
The Dutch Council for Culture’s advisory report Creating under Pressure, which examines growing threats to artistic freedom and the role of governments, the cultural sector and education in safeguarding it, is now available in an abridged English version.
New Museums Change Lives case studies show how Scottish museums are working with communities to tackle isolation, inequality and polarisation, and to build more inclusive, connected societies.
Open Future and Wikimedia CH have published a white paper on how the Wikimedia movement should respond to the disruptive effect generative AI is having on the open knowledge commons, including with a mission to overcome these challenges by 2030.
Read Constellations of Change, the most comprehensive study on socially engaged arts, commissioned by the Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts. The report offers a strong evidence base and concrete recommendations to boost support for the field at local, national and EU levels.
The professional community of the common European data space for cultural heritage has published a new paper making the case for ‘Public AI:’ an AI ecosystem governed by public values rather than shaped by a handful of private companies. Four concrete examples are provided on how and why cultural heritage institutions can support Public AI in Europe.
European Movement UK has published a new report entitled ‘Creating Culture Together,’ which sets out a roadmap for enhancing EU-UK cultural relations in a post-Brexit world centred around 6 main recommendations.