The 5th edition of the World Cities Culture Report showcases key findings, policy insights, and regional insights into how cultural policy is contributing to urban development across the world, with more than 125 examples of city projects provided.
The BEYOND Satellite in Gdańsk, Poland, will bring together cultural leaders, practitioners, artists and researchers to exchange perspectives on key topics such as social and cultural resilience, the role of AI in the cultural and creative sectors, green transformation and sustainability, culture and well-being, and freedom of artistic expression.
The BEYOND Satellite in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, will explore how cultural practice, policy and civic engagement intersect in moments of social, territorial and democratic transformation, with a strong emphasis on listening, care and situated knowledge. Special attention will be given to peripheral contexts and territories, both geographically and structurally.
The BEYOND satellite in Riga, Latvia, will explore sustainability in its broadest sense, including the working conditions and wellbeing of cultural workers, while also addressing cultural identity across the Nordic region, the Baltic region, UK and Europe.
The open method of coordination (OMC) has published a new report entitled Creative Shifts, which outlines good practices, assesses policy tools and formulates recommendations to support the green transition of the cultural and creative sectors across Europe.
This briefing on Culture and Sustainability was edited and coordinated by by IETM and ENCC and forms part of 10 policy briefings in the discussion paper ‘Towards the Culture Compass: A Sector Blueprint’ published by Culture Action Europe.
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.
Join us for a Lunchtime Session on 18 December with visual artist and researcher Mika Heikkilä, aka Mika Oulu (ArtMingle), who will share fresh insights from the InnoCulture Conference 2025 in Tallinn and the first episodes of ArtMingle, a new interview series on culture, economics and community impact.