Culture Action Europe’s Appeal for the European Parliament Elections 2019 calls on the European Parliament’s political party groupings and candidates standing for election to explicitly recognise the cultural dimension of the European Union. Without acknowledgement of this, the future of the EU as a common endeavour is difficult to imagine. Voters must know in advance … Continued
Want to join the campaign? Check this toolkit out to see how you can be involved. The Culture Action Europe EP Elections 2019 Campaign aims to foster a stronger recognition of the cultural dimension of the European Union and culture’s contribution to Europe and to encourage voters to make their voice heard by participating in … Continued
To strengthen the position of culture in the run-up to the European Parliament elections, Culture Action Europe (CAE) doubled its advocacy efforts to include cultural issues in the manifestos of European political parties. In the current political climate and in the context of emerging global shifts, the CAE Appeal for the European Elections 2019 calls … Continued
As we prepare to bid farewell to the European Year of Cultural Heritage (#EYCH), a crucial initiative promoting contemporary understanding of cultural heritage, are we able to achieve what we aimed for? Early this year, Culture Action Europe called European Institutions and Member States to take up a set of recommendations on board, highlighting a holistic and … Continued
Beyond the Obvious – Cultural Agora in Rome has come to an end. We would like to thank partners, contributors and participants of this very special gathering: those who shared their brave stories and offered practical solutions, those who asked uncomfortable questions, those who walked us through our memories, those who came from far away, … Continued
“We have a vision of cultural learning from cradle to grave, not only for artists, but for all citizens.” WHAT IS THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN A CHANGING EUROPE? LARS EBERT HIGHLIGHTS THE CURRENT TRENDS AND DELIVERS A CLEAR MESSAGE: EUROPEAN ENTHUSIASM FOR CULTURAL EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION IS GATHERING MOMENTUM In his role as Programme … Continued
The Mast Thesis Challenge looks at ways we can design work, collectives, or enterprises to ensure a more inclusive, supportive, verdant, and open society. Along the way we explore how key choices in our art, design, and technology help or harm a virtuous circle of progressive European social values. As Europe (and the world) is being destabilized … Continued
Please read here the excerpt from our submission on Germany to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) in 2018. The submission was based on collected data from the ARJ Europe membership, and especially advised by Laurence Cuny, human rights lawyer and advisory member to ARJ Europe, and Daniel Gad, ARJ Academy Hildesheim. We … Continued