| 5/4/2009: France: the fight against Internet piracy continues | |
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Beginning of April the French Parliament surprisingly rejected a draft bill against Internet piracy supported by President Nicolas Sarkozy and the Conservative Party. The bill required the disconnecti...... Read Announcement... |
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| 4/27/2009: Towards a better recognition of artists’ work in Europe | |
| Last week the European Parliament plenary voted in favour of a proposal for a Directive to extend the term of protection for performers’ rights and sound recordings and to introduce complementary meas...... Read Announcement... |
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| 4/17/2009: The EU and its consequences for Europe’s cultural heritage | |
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Upon approval by the European Parliament, the European Commission and the Council of the EU define binding regulations for several decrees and directives for the national legislation of the 27 member ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 4/6/2009: Working on making arts and culture a priority of national and European policies | |
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Arts and culture can play key roles in Europe‘s economic recovery – politicians, EU officials and arts experts attending the Prague Forum for Creative Europe on March 26th and 27th 2009 agreed. The co...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/30/2009: Compromise to extend musicians’ copyright failed in Brussels | |
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The Czech presidency’s compromise proposal to extend the protection of musicians’ rights to 70 instead of 95 years failed at the EU Council last Friday. Over a year ago the European Commission came up...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/20/2009: Invitation to European Cultural & Creative Industries Summit 2009 | |
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Dear Madam, dear Sir,
We are delighted to invite you to take part at the European Cultural and Creative Industries (ECCI) Summit 2009, taking place on Thursday 23rd April at the Committee of Region...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/3/2009: CPR Award 2009 – tackling issues of European relevance | |
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The European Cultural Foundation, the Riksbankens Jublileumsfond and the European Network of Cultural Administration Training Centres (ENCATC) open the application process for the 6th Cultural Policy ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/13/2009: Paving the way for an audiovisual cooperation programme linking Europe and the world | |
| The European Commission is planning a substantial programme for international cooperation in the audiovisual sector. MEDIA MUNDUS especially aims at extending and intensifying cultural and economic re...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/12/2008: European Year of Creativity and Innovation 2009: "Imagine. Create. Innovate" | |
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Following the 2008 "European Year of Intercultural Dialogue", the European Commission has recently launched the "European Year of Creativity and Innovation" with the slogan “Imagine. Create. Innovate”...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/5/2008: Europeana – Europe’s digital library | |
| Europe has been busy building up its digital library Europeana since summer 2006. In March 2007 a first version was put online during the Paris Book Fair Salon du Livre. On this occasion the French Na...... Read Announcement... |
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| 10/29/2008: European Capital of Culture 2013: epilogue | |
| Bordeaux, Toulouse, Marseille, Nice, Saint-Etienne, Lyon and Strasbourg – all these French cities applied to be European Capital of Culture in 2013. The suspense is over now. On September 15th and 16t...... Read Announcement... |
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| 10/29/2008: 1st European Film Music Days in Paris | |
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On the 17th of November 2008 we will celebrate the centenary of the first score specifically written for a film by a renowned composer. The famous Camille Saint Saëns (1835-1921) composed the music fo...... Read Announcement... |
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| 10/6/2008: Promoting new training tools in arts management | |
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On October 17th, in the framework of the Annual Conference of ENCATC (the European Network of Cultural Administration Training Centres), will be launched the publication “Enabling the Creators: arts a...... Read Announcement... |
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| 9/30/2008: ENCATC Annual Conference focuses on cultural diversity | |
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The 16th ENCATC Annual Conference "Intercultural dialogue and project management: new training programs in a context of major challenges" will be taking place in Lyon from October 15th to 18th 2008.
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| 9/16/2008: France celebrating 25th anniversary of European Heritage Days | |
| On September 9th France’s Minister of Culture Christine Albanel presented the program of this year’s 25th edition of the Journées européennes du patrimoine [European Heritage Days] scheduled for Septe...... Read Announcement... |
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