As the EU redefines its strategic priorities ahead of the forthcoming long-term budget, our partnership with the Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts takes centre stage to harness the power of culture in driving positive social change.
Culture as a Sector And Vector
This briefing on International Cultural Relations was edited and coordinated by EUNIC and Goethe-Institut and forms part of 10 policy briefings in the discussion paper ‘Towards the Culture Compass: A Sector Blueprint’ published by Culture Action Europe. It outlines why international cultural relations are so important and some ways in which the EU could adopt a more strategic, coherent, and long-term approach embedded in its external action.
The Green European Journal has published its 30th edition, which delves into the role of the arts and culture as part of a just ecological transformation.
This briefing on Artistic Research, Culture and Innovation was edited and coordinated by ELIA and AEC and forms part of 10 policy briefings in the discussion paper ‘Towards the Culture Compass: A Sector Blueprint’ published by Culture Action Europe.
CreativeFED’s White Paper on Strategic Cultural Autonomy sets out a shared vision for how skills, micro-credentials, and competence frameworks can serve as strategic instruments to empower the creative sectors in Europe.
The Cultural Deal 2026 event will focus on the strategies and alliances needed to secure a strong cultural and cultural heritage foundation within the next EU budget, a robust civil society dimension across all relevant programmes and a well-conceived, properly resourced AgoraEU program that brings culture, media and European rights and values under one roof.
This briefing on Working Conditions was edited and coordinated by Creative FLIP and forms part of 10 policy briefings in the discussion paper ‘Towards the Culture Compass: A Sector Blueprint’ published by Culture Action Europe. This briefing outlines the importance of fair working conditions for artists and creatives and proposes establishing a Charter on Working Conditions.
This briefing on Artistic Freedom was edited and coordinated by Reset! Network and forms part of 10 policy briefings in the discussion paper ‘Towards the Culture Compass: A Sector Blueprint’ published by Culture Action Europe. It outlines the importance of artistic freedom, how it has increasingly come under threat, and what steps can be taken to safeguard it at the European level.