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Sub-themes: Advocacy, Arts Education, Cultural Diversity & Multiculturalism, Cultural Employment Data, Cultural Policy Timelines, Cultural Value Chain, Development, Domestic Intergovernmental Relations, Equity Issues, Impacts of Culture, Indicators/Frameworks for Measurement, International & Multilateral Relations, Trade
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"Culture connects us to our communities, our province, and to the world. Our culture reflects who we are: what we value and consider beautiful, how we spend our leisure time, how we think about and treat each other, where we come from, and where we are going."
Creator(s): Government of Alberta | Date Published: 2008-01-25
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"'The Economics of Public Support for the Arts', the 22nd publication in SIPP’s Briefing Note series, brings an analytical approach to the discussion about whether, and to what extent, there should be public support for artists and the art they produce."
Creator(s): Jim Marshall | Date Published: 2007-12
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"This short paper provides a sketch of some of the main issues for arts policy makers in Europe. The intention was not to address each of them in detail but to present them as points for discussion during the IFACCA meeting."
Creator(s): Cliche, Danielle & Andreas Wiesand, ERICarts Institute | Date Published: 2007-11-22
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"The publics of the world broadly embrace key tenets of economic globalization but fear the disruptions and downsides of participating in the global economy."
Creator(s): Pew Research Center, Pew Global Attitudes Project | Date Published: 2007-10-04
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"Policy Dialogue, Fall 2007, includes articles on the Environment and Green House Gas Emissions, Reasonable Accommodation, the American View of Canadian Health Care, the Convention to Strengthen Diversity and more."
Creator(s): Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy | Date Published: 2007-10
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« La comparaison de la réception nationale appelle une précision d’emploi quant au contenu de cette notion et à la pluralité des dimensions auxquelles elle renvoie. »
Creator(s): Emmanuel Négrier, chercheur CNRS au Centre d'études politiques de l'Europe latine (CEPEL) | Date Published: 2007-05
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« The growth of public policy research organizations, or think tanks, over the last few decades has been nothing less than explosive. Not only have these organizations increased in number, but the scope and impact of their work has expanded dramatically. »
Creator(s): James G. McGann, Ph.D. Director Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (Philadelphia, PA) | Date Published: 2007
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"Remarks in this Briefing Note were presented as part of a public forum in Saskatoon, SK, on September 14, 2006."
Creator(s): by Jeremy Morgan, Greg Baeker, Peter Stoicheff, Peter MacKinnon, Randy Burton and Brenda Baker | Date Published: 2006-12-20
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"A strategic cultural plan is central to our Government’s vision of a more prosperous and self-sufficient Newfoundland and Labrador. Building upon our successes to date, we are dedicated to moving forward in a visible and powerful way, with far-reaching economic development initiatives and cultural policy strategies."
Creator(s): Government of Newfoundland and Labrador | Date Published: 2006-03-28
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"Why culture needs a democratic mandate."
Creator(s): John Holden, Demos | Date Published: 2006-03
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« La synthèse du volet quantitatif de l'étude sur les pratiques culturelles et artistiques des Grenoblois, pilotée par l'Observatoire des politiques culturelles à la demande de la Ville de Grenoble et réalisée sous la direction scientifique de Jean-Paul Bozonnet (maître de conférence en sociologie, Institut d'études politiques de Grenoble), vient de paraître. »
Creator(s): L'Observatoire des politiques culturelles | Date Published: 2006-03
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"The Center for Arts and Culture at George Mason University, CPANDA, and the Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies at Princeton are pleased to release the 2005 Arts and Cultural Policy Research Directory."
Creator(s): Arts and Cultural Policy Research Directory | Date Published: 2005-12
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"Canadian Heritage needs to sharpen its approach to supporting cultural industries."
Creator(s): Office of the Auditor General of Canada | Date Published: 2005-11
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"In the fall of 2004, API approached the Center for the Study of Art & Community (CSA&C;) for assistance with the proposed research. This study was undertaken to help the growing but largely disconnected community arts field learn from its most venerable and successful colleagues. Its focus is exemplary arts-based programs that have had a significant and sustained positive impact on their communities. For the purposes of this inquiry “significant and sustained positive impact” is defined as change leading to the long-term advancement of human dignity, health and/or productivity. “Long-term” in this context is defined as a minimum of ten years."
Creator(s): Community Arts Network | Date Published: 2005-11
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"This paper considers the danger posed to Candian culture by foreign ownership of the telecommunications industry. These two services, culture and telecom, are being handled very differently in the international negotiations taking place through the World Trade Organization (WTO)."
Creator(s): Julie White, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) | Date Published: 2005-10-31
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"With the aim of providing an overview of those stakeholders that support cultural cooperation in the region, the ECF commissioned the ECUMEST Association – an independent NGO based in Bucharest, specialising in cultural policy research, training and advocacy – to produce this survey."
Creator(s): European Cultural Foundation (ECF) | Date Published: 2005-10
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« Budget 2006 - ministère de la culture et de la communication. »
Creator(s): Département de l’information et de la communication | Date Published: 2005-09-28
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"The Cultural Commission's report outlines what we believe needs to be done to achieve this ambition. The challenge demands new structures, increased investment, better use of current resources and, fundamentally, new thinking. If we succeed, we will change the face of our nation."
Creator(s): Scottish Executive Publications | Date Published: 2005-09-14
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"This report describes the commercial activities and examines the impediments and incentives facing humanities, arts and social sciences (HASS) researchers and educators at the tertiary level in Australia."
Creator(s): Toss Gascoigne & Jenni Metcalfe, Council for Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences | Date Published: 2005-05
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« Pour soutenir le développement des arts et de la culture au Québec au cours des prochaines années, il faudra diversifier ses sources de financement et y accroître les investissements. Le présent rapport présente des propositions en ce sens. »
Creator(s): Comité d’orientation sur l’investissement dans la culture | Date Published: 2005-05
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"The mandate of the Ministry of is to preserve and promote all forms of art and culture. To this end, the Ministry of Culture undertakes activities that follow from the subjects allocated under the Government of India’s Allocation of Business Rules 1961."
Creator(s): Ministry of Culture, Government of India | Date Published: 2005
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"In June 2003 Demos organised a conference called ‘Valuing Culture’. The event started a debate about the degree to which cultural organisations should be obliged to use instrumental arguments to justify their public funding."
Creator(s): John Holden - Demos | Date Published: 2004-12
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"The publication presents the final report of the ECF's Reflection group on issues, related to cultural policy and European enlargement process."
Creator(s): European Cultural Foundation (Reflection Group) | Date Published: 2004-12
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"The Honourable Liza Frulla, P.C., M.P. Minister of Canadian Heritage and Minister Responsible for Status of Women - Committee of the Whole."
Creator(s): Department of Canadian Heritage | Date Published: 2004-11-16
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"The process of globalization marks a change in the dynamics of political, economic and social correlations at all territorial levels. The change in the function of nation states and, in parallel with it, the increasing importance of regional levels is one of the most striking developments in this context."
Creator(s): Raimund Minichbauer, eipcp | Date Published: 2004-10-31
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"Publication on the diverse system of US model of fundig the arts."
Creator(s): National Endowment of Arts | Date Published: 2004-10
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"To assist in preparing Canada’s position for the 2006 World Conference, the Commission is holding a series of regional consultations with specialists in the field of arts and learning."
Creator(s): Canadian Commission for UNESCO | Date Published: 2004-09
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"This review of the social and economic impacts of culture, the arts and sport provides an overview and compendium of robust research evidence, both national and internation, in these fields."
Creator(s): Janet Ruiz, Social Research, Research and Economic Unit, Scottish Executive Education Department | Date Published: 2004-02
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"The papers from the Beyond Cultural Policy symposium have been published in two formats. A selection of papers has been published in the Cultural Vitality supplement to the Autumn 2004 edition of the journal Overland. Remaining papers are available on this site"
Creator(s): Donald Horne, Jon Hawkes, John Montgomery, Barbara Norman, Peter Browning, Dr. Chris Dew, Dr. Lisanne Gibson, Dr. Michael Kennedy, Jenny Macaffer, Dr. Chris AcAuliffe, June Moorhouse, et al. | Date Published: 2004
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"The research focuses on the general directions of cultural policy in Ukraine, agents and instruments of cultural policy (administration, financing, legislation), cultural developments and international cultural cooperation issues."
Creator(s): Olexandr Butsenko | Date Published: 2004
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"In this paper I suggest a reframing of the discourse around American cultural policy. Embracing Evan Alderson’s definition of cultural policy as a “system of arrangements,” I aim to shed light on who is participating in the discourse."
Creator(s): Roberto Bedoya - National Performance Network | Date Published: 2004
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"The two main objectives of the 2004-2007 culture policy are to enhance the cultural factor in society and to assign the government in a less conspicuous role."
Creator(s): Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science | Date Published: 2003-11-03
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"Strategic Research and Analysis Directorate (SRA) has developed a number of research programs which explore the major policy issues that face the department over the next decade."
Creator(s): Bruce Jamieson | Date Published: 2003-05-30
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"Funding is governed by the Cultural Policy Special-Purpose Funding Act (WSC), the Cultural Projects Funding Decree (BBCU), the Cultural Projects Subsidies and Grants Regulations, the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act, the Archives Act, and the Media Act."
Creator(s): Dutch Ministry of Education Culture and Science | Date Published: 2003
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"The Department of Canadian Heritage Act sets out the mandate that the Department plays in Canadian cultural and civic life."
Creator(s): Department of Canadian Heritage | Date Published: 2002-12-31
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« Le secteur des arts et des lettres a connu une évolution importante au cours des années. Au Québec, l’offre de produits, de biens et de services culturels a augmenté de façon non négligeable sous l’impulsion, entre autres, de la Politique culturelle de 1992, de la Politique de diffusion des arts de la scène de 1996 et de la Politique de la lecture et du livre de 1998. »
Creator(s): Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec | Date Published: 2002-05
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"This Blue Plate Special is a report on the Second International Conference on Cultural Policy Research - "Cultural Sites, Cultural Theory, Cultural Policy", which was held in Wellington, New Zealand on January 23-26, 2002."
Creator(s): M. Sharon Jeannotte | Date Published: 2002-03-28
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"For more than a decade, discussions of the condition of the arts in America and the future of public arts policy have been tortured by the high decibel controversies surrounding the role of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)."
Creator(s): Bruce A. Seaman | Date Published: 2002-03
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"Our cultural life must be the natural home for our aspiration. We should not limit that aspiration. We can and do play on the world stage. As a small country our history, our heritage, our sporting achievements and the strength and diversity of our contemporary artistic scene lets us punch above our weight. We are a small nation but, among such smaller nations, our objective should be to have the most dynamic and exciting cultural scene."
Creator(s): Scottish Executive, Department of Sport, the Arts and Culture | Date Published: 2002
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"The purpose of this project is to undertake a complete review of the economic literature in order to collect tangible evidence in support of the government interference in the market."
Creator(s): Jeff Johnson | Date Published: 2000-11-23
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Creator(s): Pierre C. Bélanger, Ph.D. | Date Published: 2007-08
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"Over the last few weeks policy planners at Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC) have reviewed comments submitted by Canadians during the recent eDiscussion on Showcasing Canadian Culture and Know-how Abroad."
Creator(s): Foreign Affairs Canada | Date Published: 2005-06-29
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Creator(s): IFACCA and the Arts Council of Finland | Date Published: 2004-08-24
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"Out of concern to better serve the community and to adequately and harmoniously develop the performing arts sector in the country, the Canada Council for the Arts has wanted for some time to acquire the data needed to develop or revise its programs and policies."
Creator(s): Canada Council for the Arts | Date Published: 2002-11
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Featured from September 2006 to December 2006. Canadian Cultural Policy 101: An Overview of the Federal Role in the Cultural Ecosystem
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Featured from December 2006-January 2007
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