Conferences:

The Free Press National Conference for Media Reform was held from May 13-15, St. Louis, M.O., USA. See http://www.freepress.net/conference for information and audio downloads of presentations.

Free Press is a nonpartisan organization working to involve the public in media policymaking and to craft policies for more democratic media.

Seminar Series:

"Cultural Heritage: Theory in Policy and Practice"

The Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage welcomes your participation in our seminar series "Cultural Heritage: Theory in Policy and Practice," a timely and important effort to broaden and to raise the level of dialogue and reflection on cultural heritage. Information, Read here.

First series:
"Thinking and Doing Cultural Heritage: Challenges and Opportunities"
May 23rd, 2pm-4:30pm, at the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Conference room.
Information, Read here.

Meetings:

The International Network for Cultural Diversity, INCD, will meet in Senegal from November 17-20, 2005. The steering committee will meet on the 17th, the conference will be from 18-20th, and on the 21st, a presentation will be made to the International Network on Cultural Policy, INCP.

The INCP will hold a conference from November 20th-22nd, 2005.

Fellowships:

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage 2004-2005 Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowships "Theorizing Cultural Heritage"