Course: Cultural Diplomacy

We would make a special thanks to the experts who contributed to our course, and provided great insights into the issues we have talked about: Andrew Murray, EUNIC Yudhishthir Raj …

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Tamas Szucs and Silvio Gonzato, from the European Commission, tell us what they think will be the main challenges for a European cultural diplomacy in the coming decade.

In a recent policy brief, Tamas Szücs and Anna Triandafyllidou identify a number of challenges that need to be addressed in order for the EU to become more efficient in …

Manifesta is an art festival happening every two years in a different European country, and which has a leading impact on the global art world. Through this animation, Monica Sassatelli …

Yudhishthir Raj Isar, from The American University of Paris, tells us about the European soft power. Share your opinion: What do you think are the main sources of the European …

This video presents the role of culture in the EU’s external strategy in Tunisia, focusing on the Tfanen Tunisie Créative project conducted by the British Council in partnership with the …

Let us look at the opportunities and challenges that cooperation represents for national institutes for culture. The advantages of cooperation between National Institutes for culture The French, German and UK …

Clusters are the collaboration platforms through which EUNIC members (between 3 and 20) operate together. Clusters can operate nationwide or city-wide. A EUNIC cluster represents the whole of EUNIC and …

Andrew Murray, director of EUNIC, tells us the challenges of building cooperation between different national cultural institutes.

What is EUNIC? EUNIC includes 36 national institutes of culture and national bodies engaged in cultural relations and cultural diplomacy The members of the Network believe in sharing good practices, …

Tamas Szücs from the European Commission, explains how the construction of a European strategy for international cultural relations came about

As we discussed in week 1, cultural diplomacy is an ambivalent concept. It can be approached as a tool through which states and/or international organisations pursue foreign policy objectives, promote …

Silvio Gonzato, from the European Commission, explains what have been the main evolutions of the role of culture in the external action of the EU in the last decades. Share …