What can the EU do to promote culture in the peri-urban spaces (outside of urban centres), the suburbs and the periphery? The Brainstorming Report “The Role of Culture in Non-urban areas of the European Union” is the result of a Brainstorming Session which took place at Fagus-Werk, Alfeld on the 4th and 5th February 2020, … Continued
On the 9th of May, 70 years ago, Robert Schuman laid the foundation of what we know now as the European Union. “Europe will not be made all at once, or according to a single plan. It will be built through concrete achievements which first create a de facto solidarity.” The solidarity to which Schumann referred to has … Continued
On Tuesday, April 28, CAE Secretary General Tere Badia participated in the Òmnium Cultural’s first online talk. Experts and representatives of the cultural sector and the European institutions took part in a LIVE debate and discussed on the present and the future of the arts and culture sector in the context of the Coronavirus crisis. … Continued
The world of arts, culture, heritage and creativity will not be the same after COVID-19. The state of emergency at both local and national level has forced governments to redirect their resources to respond to the most urgent needs at home and this has left little room to address issues on a European scale. In … Continued
The cultural and creative sectors are among the most severely impacted by the pandemic crisis According to preliminary estimates by Eurostat, the COVID-19 crisis may affect about 7.3 million cultural and creative jobs across the EU. Over 30% of the people affected are self-employed and lack adequate social protection. The world of arts, culture, heritage … Continued
Welcome to the last of sessions of the Mu.SA Online Conference. The final event was hosted online on April 15, 2020 by Culture Action Europe, together with the DAISSy Research Group of the Hellenic Open University and the Mu.SA project partners. In this third part you will watch a panel on “The future of museum … Continued
Welcome to the first of three sessions of the Mu.SA Online Conference. The final event was hosted online on April 15, 2020 by Culture Action Europe, together with the DAISSy Research Group of the Hellenic Open University and the Mu.SA project partners. In this first part you will see: the opening speeches by the … Continued
Under the initiative of Culture Action Europe, European cultural networks, platforms and cultural organisations have been advocating for an increased flexibility of Creative Europe program during and after the pandemic. On the 20th of March 2020, Culture Action Europe has addressed a joint letter to the Commissioner Gabriel and Members of Directorate General for Education, … Continued