February | 2022 | CCCI@City

CCCI@City

The news feed from the Centre for Culture and the Creative Industries at City, University of London

‘City, Culture and Society’ goes from strength to strength

Prof Andy Pratt is the Managing Editor of the journal City, Culture and Society, a responsibility that he has held for 5 years; he was also one of the founding editors of the Journal 27 Years ago. In that time the journal has grown and developed into a leading journal in the field. Citations are…

Confidence Culture: Prof Ros Gill in the headlines

Ros Gill and Shani Orgad’s new book on “Confidence Culture” is whipping up a pre-publication storm in the media. Starting with Financial Times, and followed by The New York Times, Vox and France 24 , as well as El Pais, the Atlantic, The Times and Die Zeit the media has been featuring interviews and reviews…

Andy and Jenny at UNESCO intergovernmental meeting

UNESCO launches a new update of ‘Reshaping cultural policies’ today at the Annual Intergovernmental Meeting to monitor the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the diversity of Cultural Expressions. In addition, Jenny and Andy are presenting an over view of the innovative e-course that they have just finished producing and writing for policy…

CCI partners with UNESCO on a unique, world leading course

Jenny Mbaye and Andy Pratt have been developing the skills that they have honed in the COVID period of online teaching by developing a new online teaching programme for UNESCO. The e-course has had its first cycle and first graduates this month. The course was aimed at mid-level cultural and creative industries policy makers in the ASEAN…