Upcoming Events and Activities

Posted here are upcoming events, activities and research opportunities relating to Cultural Policy development, both here at the Center and among government and civil society organizations worldwide.

Conferences:

The Free Press National Conference for Media Reform was held from May 13-15, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. See their website  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.
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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.
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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"