Plenary Program
Thursday, 13 July 2006
The role of multinational institutions in the cultural transfer
A discussion on how to support international cooperation in the field of cultural policy research by representatives of multinational organisations like UNESCO,
(Marie Paule Roudil) Council of Europe (Kathrin Merkle) or European Union with representatives of multinational cultural networks like
European Forum for the Arts and Heritage (EFAH) (Yudhishthir Raj Isar) .
Promotion of young talents
How to engage the new generation of researchers? Who is promoting research? What are the obstacles? – A panel discussion between junior and senior researchers
Per Mangset – Prof at University of Telemark Research Institute/Telemark University College/Norway
Ritva Mitchell – Director of Research Cupore/University of Jyväskylä/Finland
Timea Junghaus - independent curator and Roma cultural activist, founder of the RomaMoma group/Hungary
Nadia Kiwan - Lecturer at the School of Language and Literature/University of Aberdeen, UK
Dorota Ilczuk - Professor of Humanities and Cultural Management/Warsaw School of Social Psychology/Jagiellonian University
Kevin Mulcahy - Louisiana State University, US
Moderation: Milena Dragicevic-Secic, Prof at the Arts University of Belgrade/Serbia
Friday, 14 July 2006
The role of Turkish cultural policy in the European accession negotiations
What are the characteristics of Turkish cultural policy? What is the role of cultural policy in the European accession negotiations? Can Turkish cultural policy approaches fit as an interface between the West and the Arabic World?
Dr. Dragan Klaic – Istanbul’s Cultural Constellation and its European Prospects (report commissioned by LabforCulture)
Initiator of the European Festival Research Project, board member of Prämium Erasmianum (Amsterdam), professorship at the University of Arts Belgrade and University of Amsterdam
Dr. Kerstin Tomenendal – Economics and Technology University of the Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodities Exchanges (TOBB-ETU)
Department of History; head of the Austrian-Turkish Forum of Sciences (OTW)
Prof. Dr. Ilber Ortayli - Director of Topkapi Museum Istanbul, Professor of history at Galatasaray University
Nilgün Mirze - İstanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Director of Institutional Communication, Vice President of the Executive Board of Istanbul European Capital of Culture 2010
Dr. Asu Aksoy - Istanbul Bilgi University Santral Istanbul Projects Coordinator, and member of the Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture Advisory Board
The effects of cultural policy in urban changes
What are the relations between economic, social and cultural development rationales? How can cultural policy influence urban marginalisation?
What are the (intended) influences of taking part in the European Cultural Capital Program for urban change?
Franco Bianchini – Professor for urban planning at Montford University
Martin Heller/Ulrich Fuchs – Director of European Cultural Capital Linz 2009
Dorte Skot-Hansen - Head of Centre for Cultural Policy Studies, Royal School of Library and Information Science, Copenhagen
German Institute for Urban planning
Moderation: Albrecht Göschel - German Institute for Urban planning
Saturday, 15 July 2006
The growing importance of cultural participation
What is the role of cultural policy in terms of social inclusion? Is there a trend from supply to demand driven research interest? How to measure the quality of audience development programs? Why is cultural education such a marginal field of interest in cultural policy research?
Mark Schuster - Prof of Urban Cultural Policy Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T), US
Wolfgang Schneider – Prof for Cultural Policy at University of Hildesheim, Germany
Rory Francis - Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Konrad Rennert – composer and musician
Moderation: Constanze Wimmer – University of Music and Performing Arts, Department for Music Education (IMP), Vienna, Austria
Discussion on the relationship between politicians and Researchers
What are the political implications of cultural policy research? How do results of research influence the cultural policy decision making process?
Jo Caust - University of South Australia, School of Management; Adelaide, Australia
Vesna Copic - University of Ljubljana/Minsitry of Culture, Slowenia
Carola Felzmann - Creative Wirtschaft Austria; Representative of the National CouncilAustria
Clive Gray - De Montfort University; Leicester, UK
Michael Volkerling - Centre for Creative Industries, Wellington Institute of Technology,New Zealand
Andreas Wiesand - European Institute for Comparative Cultural Research (ERICarts)
Moderation: Oliver Bennett – Centre for Cultural Policy Studies, University of Warwick, UK / Editor of the International Journal of Cultural Policy
Closing Session
Price-giving of the „Young Researchers Award“ of the European Cultural Foundation:
Presentation of the CPRA 2006 by Jury President Milena Dragiceviv-Sesic, announcement of the CPRA winner by Isabelle Schwarz – European Cultural Foundation
the Stiftelsen Riksbankens Jubileumsfond:
Optional Program
Thursday, 13. July 2006
Young Researchers Forum
To put special emphasis on the young generation of cultural policy researchers the European Cultural Foundation made it possible to organise a Young Researchers Forum:
About thirty young researchers, to be selected during the next months will have the opportunity to present and discuss their recent research activities and to think about new ways of cooperation and networking. The forum will be moderated by Nina Obuljen, Cultural Policy Award (CPRA) winner 2004.
The forum is also open for all participants of iccpr for exchange between young and senior researchers.
If you are interested to take part in the forum, please contact eva.bauer@educult.at .
Friday, 14. July 2006
presentation of selected cultural research projects
As part of the conference program there will take place a session for the “presentation of selected cultural research projects”. Organised like parallel abstract sessions the event will be moderated and will include about 3-6 presentation of cultural projects, more descriptive than scientific in nature, followed by a discussion of the participants. The session will be open to all conference participants.