As part of a webinar series “Research doesn’t stop”, DISCE partner The Gran Sasso Science Institute is presenting a seminar “The Classification of Creative and Cultural Economies in the Era of Social Transformation. A Proposal for a New Taxonomy for the DISCE project”. Abstract Developing Inclusive & Sustainable Creative Economies (DISCE) is an interdisciplinary, mixed-methods Continue Reading
You are invited to take part in a research project “Dundee Cultural Recovery” that aims to generate insights into the impact of the pandemic on Dundee’s cultural and creative economy what support is needed for the City’s cultural recovery. Building on work undertaken by the Cultural Development group of the Dundee Partnership, this research project aims to Continue Reading
The Day of Creative Economies in the EU Value, care and capabilities for a sustainable and inclusive future On June 2nd, DISCE project hosted The Day of Creative Economies in the EU: Value, care and capabilities for a sustainable and inclusive future organised by DISCE partner Trans Europe Halles. The event, conceptualised within the Horizon Continue Reading
The Day of Creative Economies in the EU Value, care and capabilities for a sustainable and inclusive future “The Day of Creative Economies in the EU: Value, care and capabilities for a sustainable and inclusive future”, aims at providing an online discussion space to assess the impact of Covid-19 on the cultural sector in Europe and practitioners’ vision, hopes and Continue Reading
Within the framework of the DISCE project, the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Recovery Programme is a response to the pandemic and how it is affecting cultural and creative industry organisations across Europe, in particular Mediterranean countries. DISCE partner Trans Europe Halles in collaboration with Olivearte Cultural Agency sent out an open call to cultural organisations in Spain, Continue Reading
DISCE (Developing Inclusive and Sustainable Creative Economies) is partnering up with the Digi – ET project (Sustainable growth from the smart experience economy) to host a workshop focused on highlighting stories of people working in the cultural and creative industries in Pori and Satakunta region. The University of Turku School of Business in cooperation with the Continue Reading
DISCE consortium member Dr Bridget Conor from King’s College London has just published a new report for UNESCO: Gender and Creativity: Progress on the precipice. The report is based on more than a year of research and collaboration with UNESCO and partners assessing our collective progress towards gender equality in cultural and media industries. It’s Continue Reading
We are excited to announce the beneficiaries of the DISCE P2P Recovery Programme! Almost 30 candidates applied to the call, with 21 cultural organizations being selected to take part in the programme activities. The participants represent a diverse range of cultural operators: from a municipal theatre in Larissa, Greece, to the very first fab lab Continue Reading
On December 17th, the 3rd DISCE workshop “Public policies and European projects at the service of cultural and creative economies” brought together leading experts in the field of cultural and creative industries. The event provided an opportunity to exchange views and discuss policy implications of major projects and initiatives in the CCI landscape in Europe. Continue Reading
On December 15th, Italian urban and cultural practitioners, as well as economic academics, gathered together online to participate in the DISCE workshop “Institutionalizing culture-led urban regeneration: risks and potentials for policy-makers and cultural practitioners”. The event was joined by Francesco Campagnari (Researcher, Trans Europe Halles), Silvia Tagliazucchi (Urban regeneration officer, Ovestlab and Lo stato dei Continue Reading