As a result of the call published in May 2015, the following Pilot Cities in Europe have been agreed upon: Gabrovo (Bulgaria), Galway (Ireland), Izmir (Turkey), Lisbon (Portugal), Łódź (Poland), Maastricht (Limburg, Netherlands), Namur (Wallonia, Belgium), Pécs (Hungary), Swansea (Wales, United Kingdom), Terrassa (Catalonia, Spain) and Timişoara (Romania). The PILOT CITIES’ European programme is run … Continued
On 2 August 2015, the United Nations 193-member states agreed on an agenda for the world’s sustainable development over the next 15 years, seeking to end poverty, achieve gender equality, inclusive and quality education for all and ensure food security in every corner of the globe by 2030. “Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for … Continued
From 14 to 16 October, in Krakow, Poland, the European Network of Cultural Centres (ENCC) will present Travelling Academy: Reinventing Forms of Civic Participation and Audience Development at the Age of Digitalization: The Role of Cultural Centres. The meeting will explore the role of cultural centres in emerging ecosystems of dynamic civic and cultural participation. … Continued
Inspirational guests will join Kathréptis acting as “mirror participants” in the process • François Matarasso, Honorary Professor | Robert Gordon University François Matarasso is a writer who has worked in social arts practice since 1981, first as a community artist and then as a researcher and consultant. His work is motivated by the belief that everyone … Continued
MCP Broker | Brokering Migrants’ Cultural Participation After the final conference in Barcelona, you can now check the conclusions of the five partner countries involved in this project. Special mention to the Belgian participation: the conclusions in English are available on the MCP Broker’s website. If you prefer, you can also have a look at the report in … Continued
MCP Broker (Brokering Migrants’ Cultural Participation) ended in June 2015. The conclusions of the project for the Belgian part are available in English, French and Dutch. These reports present the results of the work carried out by the Belgian actors in this project and conclusions on the Belgian particularities in intercultural participation of migrants. You … Continued
The 2015 Beyond the Obvious Conference calls on its participants to learn, reflect, and debate on what balance shall be sought between the condition for a meaningful public sphere on one side, and private and commercial interests on the other, in order to: Ensure the enjoyment of fundamental cultural rights such as participation in cultural … Continued
Statement in support of Association Racines and all Moroccan artists Culture Action Europe, together with other members of Arts, Rights and Justice working group, signed and supports Association Racines and all Moroccan artists through a statement condemning the banning of two representations of a theatre performance entitled « “b7al b7al”, on the 4th & 5th July … Continued