A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #12 TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED CULTURAL POLICY By Giorgio Bacchiega Although the two Compasses emerge within different environments, one shaped by European governance and the other by the experience of the…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #11 CULTURE AND THE ECOSYSTEM GOVERNANCE THRESHOLDS By Giorgio Bacchiega Frequently invoked as both a democratic principle and a policy objective, cultural participation depends on material conditions that allow people…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #10 THE CONDITIONS OF RECOGNITION: CULTURE BETWEEN CONTEXT AND CIRCULATION By Giorgio Bacchiega In current cultural policy debates, attention focuses on how cultural value is demonstrated acrossdifferent policy domains. However,…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #9 BEYOND INSTRUMENTALISATION: ADDITIONAL LOGICS OF DISTORTION By Giorgio Bacchiega Drawing on the positive effects associated with cultural participation, cultural policy often treats culture as a remedy for social and…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #8 ON INTRINSIC VALUE AND THE LOGICS OF INSTRUMENTALISATION By Giorgio Bacchiega Cultural policy debates often revolve around the balance between two closely related ideas. On one hand, culture is…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #7 COUNTING CULTURE: THE SHAPE OF WHAT NUMBERS HIDE By Giorgio Bacchiega The Compass and the Blueprint approach evidence from different standpoints. The first draws primarily on standardised survey data,…
WEBINAR Wednesday 29 April14.30 – 15.30 GMT / 15.30 – 16.30 CET Еngaging new members and reaching younger generationsStrengthening intergenerational connections within cultural associations How can cultural organisations create relevance, trust and a sense of belonging for different age groups, including…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #6 COUNTING CULTURE: HOW EVIDENCE SHAPES PARTICIPATION POLICY By Giorgio Bacchiega The relationship between evidence and cultural policy is less neutral than it appears. When surveys and statistical instruments are…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #5 FRAMING PARTICIPATION: FROM POLICY OBJECT TO PRACTICE By Giorgio Bacchiega Both Compasses present participation as a democratic right and frame it as central to cultural life. Yet once translated…
A critical reading of the Sector Blueprint and Culture Compass #4 FRAMING PARTICIPATION: FROM PRINCIPLES TO POLICY OBJECT By Giorgio Bacchiega Participation has increasingly become a central concept in cultural policy, as it connects democratic legitimacy and the social dimensions…
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