It goes without saying that “culture” is a confusing word, this year or any year. Merriam-Webster offers six definitions for it (including the...
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IETM and Flanders Arts Institute organise a two days Satellite meeting for policy makers and funders in Brussels on 17 and 18 February 2015. The...
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Pilsen (Czech Republic) and Mons (Belgium) are the European Capitals of Culture for 2015. Pilsen will officially launch its cultural programme on...
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The European Studies Institute of the University of Piura (Peru) and the Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (Romania) invite you to the 13th...
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The Cultural Innovation International Prize is a biennial competition organised by the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB) with...
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Modern, urban life often makes a ‘slow food’ approach to eating difficult. Urban life steers us towards food that is quick to get hold of , tasty...
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Something strange happens when all the cars leave an ordinarily busy road: you start looking at it in a completely different way. Many visitors to...
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California’s regulations governing organic food waste became more stringent on September 28, 2014, as Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill...
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Iraqi Minister of Tourism and Antiquities on Monday said that his country is seeking to restore the ancient ruin city of Babylon onto the UNESCO...
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