Spain/ 9. Sources and Links  

9.2 Key organisations and portals

Cultural policy making bodies

Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
http://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/en/

Directorate-General for Cultural Industries and Book Policy
http://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/en/secretaria-estado/n/dg-industrias-libro.html

Directorate-General for Fine Arts and Cultural Assets and for Archives and Libraries
http://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/en/secretaria-estado/n/dg-bellas-artes.html

National Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts (ICAA)
http://en.www.mcu.es/organizacion/Organigrama/OrgAutoICAA.html 

National Institute of Performing Arts and Music (INAEM)
http://en.www.mcu.es/organizacion/Organigrama/OrgAutoINAEM.html 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
http://www.maec.es/en/Home/Paginas/HomeEn.aspx 

Spanish Cultural Action
http://www.accioncultural.es/

Carolina Foundation
http://www.fundacioncarolina.es

Casa Asia
http://www.casaasia.es/

Casa de America
http://www.casamerica.es

Casa Mediterráneo
http://casa-mediterraneo.es/

Cervantes Institute
http://www.cervantes.es

Ramon Llull Institute
http://www.llull.cat/_eng/_home/index.cfm?seccio=inici&ampsubseccio=1

Spanish Institute of Foreign Trade
http://www.icex.es

Autonomous Region of Andalusia
http://www.juntadeandalucia.es/culturaydeporte/web

Autonomous Region of Aragon
http://www.aragon.es/DepartamentosOrganismosPublicos/Departamentos/EducacionUniversidadCulturaDeporte

Autonomous Region of Asturias
http://www.asturias.es/portal/site/webasturias/menuitem.6ae732be36e43aef9fe97477f2300030/?vgnextoid=c2c8dacb4c42c010VgnVCM100000bb030a0aRCRD&vgnextchannel=c09b090dc76ed210VgnVCM1000002f030003RCRD&i18n.http.lang=es

Autonomous Region of Balearic Islands
http://www.caib.es/govern/organigrama/area.es.jsp?coduo=7

Autonomous Region of Basque Country
http://www.kultura.ejgv.euskadi.net/r46-704/es/

Autonomous Region of Canary Islands
http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/cultura/

Autonomous Region of Cantabria
http://www.consejeriactdcantabria.com/ 

Autonomous Region of Castile-Leon
http://www.jcyl.es/web/jcyl/CulturaPatrimonio/es/Plantilla66y33/1246988230374/_/_/_

Autonomous Region of Castile-La Mancha
http://www.castillalamancha.es/gobierno/educacionculturaydeportes

Autonomous Region of Catalonia
http://cultura.gencat.net

Autonomous Region of Extremadura
http://www.gobex.es/cons004/view/main/index/index.php

Autonomous Region of Galicia
http://culturaeturismo.xunta.es/

Autonomous Region of La Rioja
http://www.larioja.org/npRioja/default/defaultpage.jsp?idtab=24816

Autonomous Region of Madrid
http://www.madrid.org/cs/Satellite?c=CM_Agrupador_FP&cid=1142697631805&idConsejeria=1142697631805&idListConsj=1109265444710&language=es&pagename=ComunidadMadrid%2FEstructura

Autonomous Region of Murcia
http://www.carm.es/web/pagina?IDCONTENIDO=820&IDTIPO=140&RASTRO=c$m22660

Autonomous Region of Navarre
http://www.navarra.es/home_en/Temas/Turismo+ocio+y+cultura/

Autonomous Region of Valencia
http://www.cult.gva.es/

Professional associations

Association for the Mass Media Investigation
http://www.aimc.es/

Association of Authors of Theatre of Spain
http://www.aat.es

Association of Composers and Authors of Music
http://www.acam.es

Association of Cultural Magazines of Spain
http://www.arce.es

Association of Directors of Scene of Spain
http://www.adeteatro.com

Association of Professional Musicians
http://perso.wanadoo.es/ampe

Musical Producers of Spain
http://promusicae.es/english.html

Professional Association of Writers of Spain
http://www.acescritores.com

Spanish Association of Companies of Restoration of the Historical Heritage
http://www.arespaph.com

Spanish Association of Managers of Cultural Heritage
http://www.aegpc.org

Spanish Association of Museologists
http://www.museologia.net/

Spanish Association of Music Publishers
http://editoresmusica.blogspot.com.es/

Spanish Association of Musical Documentation
http://www.aedom.org

Spanish Association of Publishers Guilds
http://www.federacioneditores.org/Ingles/

Spanish Confederation of Associations of Archivists, Librarians, Museologists and Information Specialists
http://www.anabad.org

Spanish Federation of Audio-visual Producers
http://www.fapae.es/index_en.asp

Spanish Federation of Friends of the Museums
http://www.feam.es/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123&Itemid=105

Spanish Federation of Associations of Cultural Managements
http://www.federacion-agc.es/index.php

Spanish Federation of Societies of Archivist, Librarianship, Documentation and Museology
http://www.fesabid.org/en/introduction-of-fesabid

Grant-giving bodies

Axa Foundation
http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/about.html

BBVA Foundation
http://www.fbbva.es/TLFU/tlfu/ing/areas/cultura/todas/index.jsp

Nova CaixaGalicia Foundation
http://www.fundacioncaixagalicia.org/

Catalunya - La Predrera Foundation
http://www.fundaciocatalunya-lapedrera.com/ca/content/cultura

Caja Madrid Foundation
http://www.fundacioncajamadrid.org

Juan March Foundation
http://www.march.es/indexI.asp

"La Caixa" Foundation
http://obrasocial.lacaixa.es/laCaixaFoundation/culture_en.html

Mapfre Foundation
http://www.mapfre.com/pmapfre/es/html/f03/MAPFREvida.html

Ramón Areces Foundation
http://www.fundacionareces.es/fundacionareces/cambiarIdioma.do?LANG=en

Santander Bank Foundation
http://www.fundacionbancosantander.com/index.cfm?idIdioma=2

Telefónica Foundation
http://www.fundacion.telefonica.com/en/arteytecnologia/

Vocento Foundation
http://www.vocento.com/en/index.php

Cultural research and statistics

Andalusian Institute of the Historical Heritage
http://www.iaph.es/web/

Assistance Service and Cultural Resources (SARC) from the Valencian Provincial Council
http://www.sarc.es/

Basque Observatory of Culture
http://www.kultura.ejgv.euskadi.net/r46-19130/en/

Centre for Cultural Studies and Resources (CERC) of the Barcelona Provincial Council
http://www.diba.es/es/web/cerc/default

Contemporánea Foundation, Cultural Observatory
http://www.fundacioncontemporanea.com/?lg=en

Complutensian Institute of Musical Sciences of Madrid
http://www.iccmu.es/

Culture's Satellite Account, series 2000-2007
http://va.www.mcu.es/estadisticas/MC/CSCE/index.html

Cultural and Media Audiences Foundation (FUNDACC)
http://www.fundacc.org/fundacc/es/

Film and video facts and figures
http://en.www.mcu.es/cine/MC/CDC/index.html

Information Bulletin on Cinema
http://en.www.mcu.es/cine/MC/BIC/index.html

Interarts Foundation, Observatory for Cultural Policies
http://www.interarts.net/en/index.php 

Library of the Spanish Film Archive
http://www.mcu.es/cine/MC/FE/Biblioteca/Biblioteca.html

Museos.es
http://en.www.mcu.es/museos/MC/MES/index.html

National Observatory of Handcraft
http://observatoriodelaartesania.com//

National Statistics Institute
http://www.ine.es/en/welcome_en.htm

Network of Centres of Documentation of the State Secretariat for Culture
http://en.www.mcu.es/centrosDocumentacion/index.html

Observatory of Audiovisual Production (OPA)
http://www.upf.edu/depeca/opa/

Observatory of Bookshops
http://www.cegal.es/lib/informes/introInformes.php?codTipoInformeAsoPrincipal=8

Observatory of Culture and Communication (OCC-FA)
http://www.falternativas.org/en/occ-fa

Observatory of Cultural Policies of Castile-La Mancha
http://www.observatoriocultural.org

Observatory of Culture of Extremadura
http://www.observaculturaextremadura.es/

Observatory of Culture of Zaragoza
http://www.zaragoza.es/ciudad/cultura/observatorio/en/presentacion.htm

Observatory of Galician Audiovisual
http://www.usc.es/oda

Observatory of Design and Architecture of the Murcia Region (OBS)
http://www.obsmurcia.es/welcome/

Observatory of Reading and Books
http://en.www.mcu.es/libro/MC/ObservatorioLect/index.html

Observatory of the Spanish Historical Heritage
http://www.ugr.es/~ophe/index.html

OIKOS. Andalusian Observatory for Cultural Economics and Development
http://www.oikos.org.es/

Permanent Immigration Observatory
http://extranjeros.mtin.es/es/ObservatorioPermanenteInmigracion/

Permanent Laboratory of Public Museums
http://en.www.mcu.es/museos/MC/Laboratorio/index.html

Reading and Book Observatory of Extremadura
http://www.observatorio-lectura.info/extremadura

Spanish Cultural Heritage. Journal of the IPCE
http://www.mcu.es/patrimonio/MC/PatrimonioCulturalE/index.html

Real Instituto Elcano de Estudios Internacionales y Estratégicos
http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/!ut/p/c5/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3jjYB8fnxBnR19TE2e_kEAjz1BDAwjQ9_PIz03VL8h2VAQAO0GaIQ!!/dl3/d3/L2dJQSEvUUt3QS9ZQnZ3LzZfM1NMTExUQ0FNNTRDTlRRMjFWMTAwMDAwMDA!/

Results of the General Media Studies
http://www.aimc.es//-Datos-EGM-Resumen-General-.html

SGAE Yearbook of the Performing, Musical and Audiovisual Arts
http://www.anuariossgae.com/home.html

Spanish Public Library Statistics
http://www.mcu.es/bibliotecas/MC/EBP/index.html

Spanish Society of Information and Documentation
http://www.sedic.es/english.asp

Statistics of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
http://en.www.mcu.es/estadisticas/index.html

Vigía, Cultural Observatory of the Cádiz Provincial Council (Andalusia)
http://www.dipucadiz.es/opencms/opencms/dipucadiz/areas/cultura/servicios/observatorio

Culture / arts portals

Communication Portal of the UAB's Institute of Communication
http://www.portalcomunicacion.com

Culture Portals of the State Secretariat for Culture of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
http://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/en/portales-cultura.html

Danza.es
http://www.danza.es/?set_language=en

e-barcelona.org – Culture Forum, Democratising democracy
http://e-barcelona.org

e-madrid.org – Madrid's cultural policy discussions
http://www.e-madrid.org/

e-norte.org – Open Cultural Platform - northwest peninsular
http://www.noviembre.org/e-norte/html/user.php?op=loginscreen&module=User

e-sevilla.org – Platform for reflection on cultural policies
http://www.e-sevilla.org

e-valencia.org – The new cultural portal that gives you room
http://www.e-valencia.org/

Latin American Portal of Cultural Management
http://www.gestioncultural.org

Social Net specialised in Cultural Management
http://www.cultunet.com/

Spanish Archives Portal (PARES)
http://pares.mcu.es/

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