September | 2018 | CCCI@City

UNESCO Global survey on 1980 Recommendation on Status of the Artist

UNESCO has now launched the online survey on the implementation of the Recommendation concerning the Status of the Artist, adopted by UNESCO’s General Conference in 1980. The survey is available online at the following address: https://en.unesco.org/creativity/2018-survey-1980-recommendation. The following password is required to access the survey: SRV2005artist. It may be completed in either English, French or Spanish by 23…

CCCI post-doctoral fellow and Visiting Professor

CCCI is please to welcome Post-doctoral, and Professorial visitors to boost it’s research profile. The first to arrive is Prof. Robin Kim (Jeong Hoo Kim) who has an externally funded Research Professorship and will work with Prof. Andy Pratt. More news of the post-docs, working with Prof Ros Gill, in a later blog. Prof Kim has…

Central Asia creative industries

Prof Andy Pratt has been invited on to the steering group on the British Council’s Central Asia creative industries initiative. Andy began his his work in Kazakhstan last year giving a keynote at a conference/seminar in Astana on developing the creative industries in Kazakhstan (a report can be downloaded). This meeting led to Andy helping…

Horizon 2020 funding success

Prof Andy Pratt has won a Framework 7, EC Horizon2020, research funding. This 4-year project, entitled ‘Creative Industries Cultural Economy Production Network’ (CICERONE) is funded under EC’s Research and Innovation Action, responded to the European Commission’s call ‘Inclusive and sustainable growth through cultural and creative industries and the arts’. The project will be coordinated by University of…