

CABLE FACTORY TALKS
Cupore’s Cable Factory Talks is a series of discussions which explore current topics in the field of culture. The aim of the events is to provide a debate forum for researchers, experts and everybody interested in the field.
Cable Factory Talks III – "INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE" - Challenges for the arts, cultural management and cultural policy
Date: 13.5.2008
Venue: Cable Factory, Puristamo
The third Cable Factory Talks took place withing the framework of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue 2008. The seminar focused on new challenges interculturalism brings forth in cultural management and urban planning.
SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS
Key-note speeches:
Interculturalism in the arts and cultural life: new challenges for arts policy and cultural managers
Milena Dragicevic-Sesic, Professor, University of Arts, Belgrade (pdf)
Naseem Khan, Writer, London (pdf)
Opening session:
Sharing Diversities: some results of a European study
Ritva Mitchell, Director of Research, Cupore (pdf)
Finnish answer to the challenges of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue
Ulla Nyberg, National Co-ordinator, European Year of ICD 2008 (pdf)
Cable Factory - brief summary
Stuba Nikula, Managing Director, Cable Factory (pdf)
For more information, contact:
Minna Ruusuvirta
Foundation for Cultural Policy Research (Cupore)
Tallberginkatu 1 C 137
FIN 00180 Helsinki
Tel. + 358 (0)9 7746 0412
Fax. +358 (0)9 7746 0437
Documents and links relating to intercultural dialogue
European Union - European Year of Intercultural Dialogue 2008
Finnish Website for the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue 2008
Council of Europe - Intercultural Dialogue
European Commission - “Cultures on my street” competition
Rainbow Platform - Civil Society Platform for Intercultural Dialogue
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