Tag: cultural
Opening of Création Africa, the first forum for cultural and creative industries in Africa
Cultural industries in Africa are booming. The sector is becoming more professional and to support the emergence of these cultural industries, the first edition of the “Creation Africa” forum is…
Intangible Cultural Heritage Days at Inalco: oral traditions of the world
The Intangible Cultural Heritage Days (JPCI) highlight living cultural practices transmitted from generation to generation and classified by UNESCO, in connection with the cultural areas of Inalco. Through a program…
Strong criticism of the failed settlement of the De Machinerie cultural project
De Machinerie was a project by three cultural institutions to create a center for visual culture. Four multifunctional cinemas were to be built in the old Central Studios on the…
“We’re laughing” at the Francophonies, “why doesn’t anyone talk about cultural development?”
Be careful, disturbing spectacle. The equipment on stage is as varied and surprising as the stories and realities brought to life by this piece presented at the Festival des Francophonies…
CNR, focusing on cultural heritage for a new community identity: series of seminars starting in Naples
(Finance) – Activate identity processes of community and stimulate new and genuine values transitions cultural: cultural heritage can represent a solid ground of cohesion, a factor of stability for communities…
Young people in Jämtland County are trained in creating cultural events
At a table at Folkets hus in Östersund, a group of young people is sitting making posters. Marketing is one of the things culture crew participants learn. – I want…
Paris suspends artistic cooperation in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, the French cultural community scandalized
Shock in the cultural sector in France, particularly among performing arts professionals: cultural establishments subsidized by the State must suspend all collaboration with Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. 5 mins…
The Minister of Culture on the cultural workers’ protest
At a quarter past eight on Friday, stage workers and cultural workers fall silent, a manifestation called “Three silent minutes”. – We have seen an erosion of the grants for…
Why the far right dominates the cultural battle on the Internet, by Gérald Bronner
In recent years, Antonio Gramsci has become fashionable again in the political-intellectual world. This early 20th century Italian Marxist theoretician was considered heterodox because he relativized the economic determinism that…
Ghana: a summit to reflect on the restitution of cultural property looted from former colonies
From August 22 to 24, 2023 in Accra, the Open Society Foundation is organizing a major summit to reflect on the restitution of cultural property looted from former colonies. “The…