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on cultural policies,
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The Compendium during autumn: What is coming up?
As the Compendium of Cultural Policies & Trends will be moving from the Boekman Foundation to the Kulturpolitische Geselschaft at... read more →
October 15, 2020
Interview #5 – Audronė Rimkutė (Lithuania)
COVID-19 has laid bare how cultural policy systems function in countries around the world and raises question of their effectiveness,... read more →
October 6, 2020
New board members elected during Digital Compendium Assembly
Last week, the Association of the Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends hosted its third Assembly for members and expert... read more →
September 30, 2020
The Compendium’s new Service Provider: Kulturpolitische Gesellschaft e.V.
Since 2018, the Boekman Foundation in the Netherlands acts as the Compendium’s Service Provider and is responsible for the daily... read more →
September 25, 2020
COVID-19 updates from France and the United Kingdom
Our experts from France (Thomas Perrin) and the United Kingdom (Rod Fisher) updated their COVID-19 reports. In France, the government... read more →
September 16, 2020
Lluís Bonet and Mariano Martín Zamorano on illiberal cultural policies
In different European countries, governments have been using their policies to promote a conservative and nationalistic understanding of culture. Within... read more →
September 11, 2020
Interview #4 – Goran Tomka (Serbia)
COVID-19 has laid bare how cultural policy systems function in countries around the world and raises question of their effectiveness,... read more →
July 23, 2020
Digital Arts and Culture: Transformation or Transgression?
The next guest editor of the Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy is Marjo Mäenpää, director of the Center... read more →
July 13, 2020
COVID-19 updates from the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands
This past week, we have updated our COVID-19 reports from the United Kingdom, Belgium and the Netherlands. The most significant... read more →
July 10, 2020
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