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News - 12 September 2019

European Cultural Foundation launch second round of Democracy Needs Imagination grants call

The European Cultural Foundation is launching a second round of grants calls for the Democracy Needs Imagination programme, following the…
News - 10 July 2019

Joan Weinstein to be new director of the Getty Foundation

Joan Weinstein has been announced as the new director of the Getty Foundation, moving on from her previous position as deputy director, and acting director. Weinstein…
News - 6 June 2019

UNHCR Concert – ”Refugees for Refugees”

To celebrate World Refugee Day on the 20th June, the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is organising a concert in Brussels comprised of…
News - 6 June 2019

Towards listening and learning

My first concrete contact with the EFC occurred six years ago when I attended their Annual Conference and General Assembly in Copenhagen in 2013. At that point, I had been…
News - 3 June 2019

EFC Arts and Culture Thematic Network meeting – Cultural Welfare: what role arts and culture play in the health and well-being of citizens?

  The EFC’s Arts and Culture Thematic Network is organising a meeting on ”Cultural Welfare: what role arts and culture play in the…
News - 24 May 2019

Paris – Cartooning for Peace

The exhibition ”Cartooning for Peace”, supplied by Cartooning for Peace, and supported by hosts of the conference, Fondation de France, showcased a…
News - 24 May 2019

Paris – Maskbook

The exhibition ”Maskbook”, produced by Arts Of Change 21, and supported by Fondation Schneider Electric, aims to raise public awareness on air…
News - 24 May 2019

Paris – Preserving and spreading indigenous women’s voice

The exhibition ”Preserving and spreading indigenous women’s voice” is a collaboration between Fondation Chanel and En Terre Indigène to draw portraits of indigenous women. The project…
News - 22 May 2019

Opening Plenary Paris 2019 – Liberté

‘’Are you a free man?’’ asked Laurence de Nervaux, the moderator of the Opening Plenary, to Plantu, the French cartoonist who had arrived at the conference with a bodyguard, a…
News - 15 May 2019

Fondazione 1563 calls for applications for their summer school ‘Rethinking the Baroque (XVII and XVIII centuries) – new historical and critical perspectives’

Since 2012 the Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura della Compagnia di San Paolo (Fondazione 1563) has been actively organising and promoting a Study Programme on the Age and…