Agenda

15/02/2010 - 27/02/2010 Radio Muezzin on tour

The performance made by Stefan Kaegi, one of our Routes laureates 2009, tours in Paris, Brussels and Antwerp with Juliane Männel (with whom Kaegi shared his award). Check the info and the datesmore

15/02/2010 - 24/05/2010 Cultural Policy Research Award: Call for applications

Exploring issues at stake in contemporary Europe, young researchers have the opportunity to put forth their own policy solutions.more

23/02/2010 - 27/02/2010 The Cloud

From 23-27 February performance group SPACE shows their performance The Cloud in Amsterdam at de Brakke Grond theatre. Join this trip to the future and discover all about the age of cyberspace.more

Pictures & videos

Keep informed

Raed all about our latest activities and upcoming projects in the February 2010 e-zine edition. If you want to stay informed about what we do, subscribe to the e-zine, or customize your information via rss facility.   

Rhiz.eu

This rapidly growing online community, which started out as a showcase for our grantees, is now an exciting melting pot, a place for individuals and organisations to share profiles, visuals, stories, projects, and much more. Learn about Rhiz on our website or dive directly into Rhiz.eu through the items shown below.

Close Up

A talk with this year's Routes Award laureates
Journalist Steve Korver interviewed both Borka Pavicevic and Stefan Kaegi about their work, their drive, their visions.

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Reform in Moldova
A thousand-strong cultural lobby attended Moldova's...

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Cultural policy in Turkey
Turkey steps forward with two ground breaking publications dedicated to Cultural Policy.

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Job opportunities

Junior Communications Officer, 80%

We are looking for a Junior Communications Officer to support our Communications Team, in Amsterdam.more

ROUTES Award 2009

On Tuesday 26 January, the winners of the Routes Award 2009, Stefan Kaegi and Borka Pavicevic, were honoured at a Brussels ceremony attended by international guests from the cultural and political worlds. Stefan Kaegi shared his award with collaborators Juliane Männel and Jörg Karrenbauer. We sampled for you the speeches, the pictures, the videos... enjoy!

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ECF annual report 2008 online

The ECF's Annual report for 2008 can now be read online. In common with previous years, we want to offer you a varied and representative overview in word and visuals of all our activities, our priorities and the facts and figures of the past year.

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KulturKontakt Europe

A contribution to the autum edition of KulturKontakt Austria magazine written by our chair of the board Wolfgang Petritsch entitled KulturKontakt Europe. In this article he calls out for a fundamental change in thinking in which critical foresight and uncompromising initiatives are key. He also discusses the role of Austria and KulturKontakt in specific in creating a unified Europe and the expansion towards the south eastern regions. The article is available for download.

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All publications of the ECF in a glance

In one glance all our publications, some to download, some to order. Have a look. Are you interested in a topic and want to have more info? Please get in touch.

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VISION We believe that culture engages and inspires people to transcend boundaries. The connecting power of culture is essential for creating open, inclusive and democratic societies, and is invaluable for building Europe.

MISSION The European Cultural Foundation initiates and supports cultural expression and interaction that empower people to realise a shared future in Europe. We enable voices that are too often unheard to be heard. We link inspirational people and ideas to cultural policy making both in local communities and on the European political stage.

OUR AMBITION To be a catalyst of cultural expression and interaction that make our diverse societies in Europe more open and inclusive.

LabforCulture

LabforCulture.org  -  The networking platform for information on European arts and culture. Linking you across borders. Learn more about LfC on our website, or click on the items below to read about their latest news.