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As a result of the difficulties by applicants due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the EACEA has extended the deadline of this call. The new deadline is 28 April 2020 at 5pm. The EACEA (Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency of the European Union) just issued a call for funding for cultural projects fostering reconciliation and good ...
IETM Rijeka Plenary Meeting brought together more than 300 performing arts professionals from all over the world to deepen and challenge the most common understanding of the broad, complex and fascinating theme of Audiences. Read the meeting reports to get a glimpse into the most pivotal ideas, concerns and solutions put forward.
The European Commission and stakeholders published a new study that sheds light on the status and working conditions of artists, cultural and creative professionals. The study looks at characteristics of employment of artists and cultural and creative professionals in EU Member States with regard to artist status and entitlements, social security ...
International symposium: Community works! – Contemporary Theatre Models ( 4 -6 June 2020, Ljubljana, Slovenia) In June of 2020, Glej Theatre, the Slovenian Theatre Institute and Amfiteater – Journal of Performing Arts Theory will hold a symposium dedicated to the questions of new production models in contemporary theatre. The symposium is inspired ...
European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen has announced today (27 November) before the European Parliament that the title of Commissioner-designate Mariya Gabriel has been changed to “Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Education, Culture and Youth”. “Culture and education are what link our history with our future. This is what ...
Last September and October, Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner-designate for Research, Innovation, Education, Culture & Youth, and Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President-designate Promoting the European Way of Life, appeared before the European Parliament to answer questions related to their new portfolios. This week, the written reports of the appointees’ ...
Alongside 89 other cultural organisations, we are urging the European Council to support the European Parliament’s proposal of increasing funding for the Creative Europe programme to €2.8bn.
We support Culture Action Europe's call for proper support to non-profit cultural organisations active on local, regional, national and European level that wish to work in a European context and contribute to building a stronger European Union. Key messages of their statement: Non-profit cultural organisations should be considered important ...
Our Staff Exchange Programme offers our members a unique opportunity to gain a short but valuable international experience by joining the team of another member organisation and hosting a professional from abroad. The duration of an exchange programme may vary from 1 week to 3 months or more, and it will take place between April 2020 and March 2021 ...
IETM Rijeka (24-27 October 2019) brought together over 330 performing arts professionals from all over the world to challenge the most common approaches and biases related to the theme of Audiences and create a space for finding new, truly relevant perspectives. The videos of the keynote speeches of the meeting are now available for on-demand ...