LibraryPublications

20.02.2012

Information Standards for the Mobility of Artists and Cultural Professionals - Dec. 2011

As foreseen in the Work Plan for Culture 2011-2014, the European Commission set up in May 2011 an EU expert group on mobility information standards to develop common content and quality standards for information and advice relating to the mobility of artists and cultural professionals. The group included On the Move, and worked out a document entitled "information standards for the mobility of artists and cultural professionals" which offers policy makers in the EU Members States with practical guidance for setting up information services in their countries.

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01.02.2012

PRACTICS project: final report available

PRACTICS is a 3-year project that took place between 2008-2011 under the EU "Artist Mobility" pilot programme. How did PRACTICS work? What did the partners learn from this experience? How did they benefit from the PRACTICS project - and how did the project benefit from their different backgrounds and experiences? All of this - and much more - on the PRACTICS final report, now available online!

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31.01.2012

NEW - Funding Guide now available in French!

The Guide to International Funding Opportunities by On the Move and PRACTICS is now available in French - check the Funding opportunities section of this website!

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19.01.2012

IN TRANSIT. A study on international law and the mobility of artists, art works, cultural goods and services

The aim of the IN TRANSIT study is to provide an overview of the main international legal instruments which impact on the mobility of artists, art works, cultural goods and services. Case studies of bilateral and multilateral legal agreements give practical insight into how legal instruments are used by countries across the world to enhance cross- border mobility. The study was commissioned by the UNESCO to Richard Poláček & Judith Staines and is now available in English and French.

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19.01.2012

New study shows that European repertoire struggles to cross borders within the EU

Music repertoire from the European Union is widely played on radio and downloaded by consumers in the EU, but artists from the region struggle to achieve recognition and success within EU countries. The results of an extensive study about the cross border flow of music repertoire within the EU, carried out by European Music Office, in partnership with Eurosonic Noordeslag and Nielsen, in January 2012.

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14.12.2011

Recommendations for the mobility and circulation of artists and works, European Platform on the potential of Cultural and Creative Industries, 2011

In the this document you will find reports and recommendations of five workshops promoted in 2011 by the European civil society platform "on the potential of culture and creative industries", notably the workshop dedicated to the "Mobility and circulation of artists and works".

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14.12.2011

To Moscow! networking and mobility guide for performing arts in Russia, published by TINFO, 2011

The Finnish Theatre Information Centre (TINFO) has published a handbook “To Moscow!.”, which contains tips and recommendations to Finnish theatres planning to tour Russia and will definitely be of help to all those planning to perform in Russia and to Russian theatres.

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09.12.2011

Cultural organisations, how to evaluate your success online? Useful report Let's Get Real, by Culture24, September 2011

Culture24 has been working collaboratively on an action research project with a range of cultural sector organisations to help them define and measure their success online. The final report, called ‘Let’s Get Real’, details the methodology, research and key findings. Find also further useful resources for social media!

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09.12.2011

Exploratory mapping of intermediary organisations supporting performing arts circulation in Europe

The SPACE network invested on the improvement of the sector's intermediaries capacity building in view of fruitful and sustainable mobility. This exploratory mapping is meant to initiate a reflection on the sector's organisational models and dynamics. The research was conducted by Cristina Farinha in 2011.

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02.12.2011

New Legal Guide to Cultural Mobility in Spain, by Interarts - Practics Infopoint, November 2011

This publication, available in Spanish, addresses issues such as residence and work permits, labour and Social Security legislation, taxation, the recognition of academic and professional qualifications and business creation. Version française dans l'article.

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25.11.2011

Download for free the Europe-China Cultural Compass publication - an orientation for cultural cooperation between Europe and China, EUNIC, 2011

Are we meaning the same, when we say the same? -- This was the leading question at the start of the EUROPE-CHINA CULTURAL COMPASS project, an initiative by partners of EUNIC in China, the Goethe-Institut, the British Council, and The Danish Cultural Institute.

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24.11.2011

"Encouraging private investment in the culture sector", study commissioned by the European Parlament, July 2011

The study identifies trends in encouraging private investment in the cultural sector in EU Member States. The study elaborates on empirical data gathered through questionnaires, case studies of five countries and desk research.

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14.11.2011

Report of the Symposium exploring mobility in the Arab world and around the Mediterranean, June 2011, Arab Education Forum

Report of the Istikshaf symposium on mobility in the Arab world and around the Mediterranean

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14.11.2011

Study on exchanges between France and Europe in the performing arts, by Marie Deniau, Onda, April 2011

Study on exchanges between France and Europe in the fields of theatre, dance, circus, puppetry and street arts, entrusted to Onda (Office National de Diffusion Artistique) by the French Ministry for Culture and Communication / Conducted by Marie Deniau, consultant and analyst.

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14.11.2011

Guide on the support to culture and creativity in Portuguese, by Gpeari (2011)

Gpeari (Gabinete de Planeamento, Estratégia, Avaliação e Relações Internacionais, Lisbon, Portugal) published in June 2011 a guide on support to culture and creativity in Portuguese.

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