On October 16th, more than 30 stakeholders in the CCIs field got together in Timisoara, Romania, to take part in the second DISCE Co-Creation Lab. The event was joined by CCIs professionals and decision makers in charge of large cultural hubs around Europe, as well as policy makers including representatives of Romanian Ministry of Culture Continue Reading
This week on October 16th, DISCE will run the Co-Creation Lab #2 in Timisoara, Romania, hosted by the cultural center Ambasada. Don’t know what a Co-Creation Lab is yet? Go and check the interview with Burak Sayin from Trans Europe Halles! What? The workshop will focus on identifying common challenges around Business Models and working Continue Reading
Do you live in Enschede and want to contribute to the Developing Inclusive and Sustainable Creative Economies (DISCE) research project? Then we are very pleased to invite you to take part in our Community Forums in October! We are working with ten cities across Europe, including Enschede. The aim of the research is to understand how Continue Reading
Members from the King’s College London DISCE team will be presenting this week at the third annual CAMEo (the Research Institute for Cultural and Media Economies) conference held at the University of Leicester. The conference, titled ‘Re-Futuring Creative Economies’ brings together academics, policymakers and practitioners interested in the possible social and economic futures of the Continue Reading
Starting from February this year, Managing Director of Trans Europe Halles, Mieke Renders has visited a number of events where she presented the projects, its objectives, and potential outcomes. She participated in the annual meeting of international networks in Malta where she talked about the projects that the organisation is part of, including DISCE. In Continue Reading
Researcher Paola Proietti from Gran Sasso Science Institute presented the DISCE project during the Summer Academy on Cultural and Creative Industries and Local Development, organized by the OECD, Trentino School of Management and European Creative Business Network in Trento 16th – 20th June, 2019. The Academy involves policy makers, representatives of cultural and creative industries (CCIs) and researchers from Continue Reading
On May 17th meet us at the kick-off event of DISCE – DevelopingInclusive & Sustainable Creative Economies! The project, funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 Programme, aims to reassess the role of CCIs as contributors to growth, quality employment, competitiveness, and to the attractiveness and social cohesion of cities and regions across Continue Reading