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CZECH REPUBLIC

KEY DOCUMENTS ON CULTURAL POLICY

Programme Declaration of the Government of the Czech Republic dated 12 February 2014. Prague: Government of the Czech Republic, 2014. http://www.vlada.cz/assets/media-centrum/dulezite-dokumenty/programove_prohlaseni_unor_2014.pdf.

State Cultural Policy for 2015-2020 . Prague: Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic, 2015. https://www.mkcr.cz/statni-kulturni-politika-69.html.

Concept for the Development of Libraries in the Czech Republic 2011 – 2015. Prague: Ministry of Culture, 2011. http://www.mkcr.cz/assets/literatura-a-knihovny/Koncepce_rozvoje_knihoven_2011-2015.pdf.

Concept of More Effective Support of the Arts in 2007 - 2013. Prague: Ministry of Culture, 2006.

Concept of Effective Care of Traditional Folk Culture in the CR for 2011-2015, Prague: Ministry of Culture, 2011. 

Concept of Effective Care of Movable Cultural Heritage in the CR for 2010-2014, Prague: Ministry of Culture, 2010. https://www.mkcr.cz/concept-of-more-effective-care-of-movable-cultural-heritage-in-the-czech-republic-2010-2014-371.html?lang=en.

Concept of Support and Development of Czech Cinematography and the Czech Film Industry 2011- 2016 and the Strategy for the Competitiveness of the Czech Film Industry 2011-2016. Prague: Ministry of Culture, 2010. 

Concept for Heritage Conservation in the Czech Republic for 2011-2016. Prague: Ministry of Culture, 2011. 

Concept for More Effective Action in the Field of Foreign Relations by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic 2013-2018. Prague: Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, 2013. http://www.mkcr.cz/assets/zahranicni-vztahy/Zahranicni-kulturni-politika.pdf.

Concept of Foreign Policy. Prague: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2011. http://www.mzv.cz/file/675937/koncepce_zahranicni_politiky_2011_cz.pdf.

Strategy for the Digitisation of Culture 2013-2020. Prague: Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, 2013. http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/document/2016-11/cz_progress_report_2013-2015_14571.pdf.

Procedure to Implement the Updated Concept for the Integration of Foreigners – Living Together in 2014. Prague: Ministry of the Interior of the CR, 2014. http://www.mvcr.cz/mvcren/article/integration-of-foreign-nationals-in-the-territory-of-the-czech-republic.aspx.

Essays on Culture 2004 – 2009. Prague: Ministry of Culture, 2009. https://www.mkcr.cz/essays-on-culture-2003-2009-984.html?lang=en.

Concept of Support for Young People 2014-2020, Prague: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic, 2014. http://www.msmt.cz/file/33599.

Strategy for the Digitisation of Culture 2013-2020. Prague: Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, 2013.
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/document/2016-11/cz_progress_report_2013-2015_14571.pdf.

Results of the Culture Account of the Czech Republic for 2013. Prague: Czech Statistical Office and NIPOS, 2015. https://www.czso.cz/csu/czso/vysledky-uctu-kultury-za-rok-2013.

Report on the Situation of Ethnic Minorities in the Czech Republic for 2014. Prague: Government of the Czech Republic, 2015. http://www.vlada.cz/assets/ppov/rnm/aktuality/zprava_2014_vlada_tisk.pdf.

Focus on Women, Focus on Men. Prague: Czech Statistical Office, 2009 and 2010.

Results of the Culture Account of the CR for 2012. Prague: Czech Statistical Office and NIPOS, 2014.

Statistics of Culture 2013, Prague: NIPOS, 2014.

Together Across Cultures (European Year of Intercultural Dialogue 2008). Prague: Arts and Theatre Institute, 2008, 128 pp.

Report on Progress Implementing the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4aaf99fb0.html.

National Programme of Reforms for 2015. Prague: Government of CR, 2015. http://www.vlada.cz/cz/evropske-zalezitosti/aktualne/vlada-schvalila-narodni-program-reforem-pro-rok-2015-129581/.

Každýmalýkrůček je důležitý /  Each Small Step is Important. Prague: Arts and Theatre Institute, 2014.

RE: Publikum: Audience Development Opportunities in the 21st Century. Prague: Arts and Theatre Institute/Czech Office of the Culture Programme, 2014. http://www.programculture.cz/media/document/re-publika-200x200_final.pdf.

KEY ORGANISATIONS AND PORTALS

Cultural policy making bodies

Ministry of Culture
http://www.mkcr.cz

The Office of the Government
http://www.vlada.cz/cz/urad-vlady/default.htm

Professional associations

IFPI International Federation of the Phonographic Industry National group Czech Republic
http://www.ifpicr.cz/

Association of Historical Settlements in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia
http://www.shscms.cz

Association of Professional Workers of Cultural Heritage
http://www.spppp.eu

Association of Museums and Galleries of the CR
http://www.cz-museums.cz/web/amg/czech-association-of-museums-and-galleries

International Council of Museums ICOM
http://network.icom.museum/icom-czech/L/10/

The Association of Art Critics and Theoreticians
http://www.galeriekritiku.cz/czclnk/minule-vystavy-1483538188

Grant-giving bodies

ECONNECT database of grants
http://nno.ecn.cz/index.stm?apc=nF2xx1--&r[0]=k

State Cultural Fund of the Czech Republic
https://www.mkcr.cz/state-funded-institutions-982.html?lang=en

State Cinematography Fund
http://www.fondkinematografie.cz/

Czech Literary Fund Foundation
http://www.nclf.cz

Czech Architecture Foundation
http://www.nca.info

Foundation and Centre for Contemporary Arts
http://www.fcca.cz

OSA Music Foundation
http://www.osa.cz

Theatre grants – DILIA
http://www.dilia.cz

Czech-German Fund of Future
http://www.fondbudoucnosti.cz

Life of an Artist Foundation
http://www.nadace-zivot-umelce.cz

"Nadání Josefa, Marie a ZdeňkyHlávkových" Foundation
http://www.hlavkovanadace.cz

Czech Science Foundation – GACR / GrantováagenturaČeskérepubliky
https://gacr.cz/

Cultural research and statistics

The Arts and Theatre Institute
http://www.idu.cz

NIPOS
http://www.nipos-mk.cz

Czech Statistical Office
http://www.czso.cz

Theatre Faculty of JAMU in Brno
http://difa.jamu.cz/english

Culture / arts portals

Intercultural Dialogue
http://www.mezikulturnidialog.cz

DIVADLO
http://www.theatre.cz
http://www.divadlo.cz

Literature
http://www.czlit.cz

The Arts Institute
http://www.culturenet.cz

Music
http://www.czechmusic.org

abART
http://abart-full.artarchiv.cz/

Kormidlo
http://www.kormidlo.cz

Novasit
http://www.novasit.cz

Taneční aktuality
http://www.tanecniaktuality.cz

Design portál
http://www.designportal.cz

Czechdesign.cz
http://www.czechdesign.cz

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