This report examines how digital technologies could help councils save money, foster local economic growth and deliver better outcomes for local residents and communities.

This conference on 22-23 June 2016, in association with The Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths College, University of London seeks to ask: what is a border, what is a frontier, and are they the same thing?  Looking to space, the body, economics, sovereignty, citizenship and genealogy, this conference will examine these similar yet different terms through the lens of our world today. 

The University of Valladolid is pleased to host the 19th International Conference on Cultural Economics, presented by the Association for Cultural Economics International (ACEI). The Conference will be held in Valladolid, Spain, from Tuesday June 21st to Friday June 24th, 2016.

In the lead-up to Habitat III, the U. N.-wide summit that will set global urbanization strategy for the coming 20 years, which will take place in Quito in October, a series of more than two-dozen thematic stakeholder events known as Urban Thinkers Campuses have been organized by the World Urban Campaign, aimed at gathering input for the drafting of the New Urban Agenda.

One of the main objectives of the Creative Europe programme is to foster, safeguard and promote European cultural and linguistic diversity. At a time when Europe is receiving an extraordinary number of refugees, supporting European Union Member States in tackling this situation is a key priority of the EU. Culture and cinema can bridge gaps and improve mutual understanding between the population of the host country and the refugees.

Cultural mapping in planning and development contexts

How can Geographic Information System (GIS) help to manage and conserve cultural heritage? GIS is a management tool that can be used to acquire, analyse and display cultural heritage data. Its usage can be applied to conduct risk assessment and monitoring, as well as to compile inventories.

Open to applicants based in Turkey and all 28 European Union (EU) countries

ECF has just finished a major publication about the past 15 years of our collaboration with cultural initiatives in the entire EU Neighbourhood: www.culturalfoundation.eu/library/another-europe