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Conference included strong participation from the Maltese Islands, offering unique peripheral perspectives Celebrating 20 years since the Berlin Conference was founded as a space to bridge culture, arts, and politics, ARC joined the civil society initiative “A Soul for Europe” and key stakeholders—cultural workers, artists, festival makers, politicians, policymakers, and civil society members from across…

ARC’s opinion piece in the Times of Malta, following the hearing of European Commissioner-designate for Intergenerational Fairness, Culture, Youth and Sport, Glenn Micallef In this opinion piece for the Times of Malta, we congratulate Commissioner-designate Glenn Micallef on a positive outcome of his hearing by the European Parliament last night, and reflect on his young…

34% of respondents in the ‘Creative Pulse’ survey* indicated that they have been either significantly or somewhat affected by limitations on their freedom of artistic expression. ARC Research & Consultancy has co-signed a statement issued by Culture Action Europe, highlighting the concerning issue of increasing political intervention by governments in the work of cultural organisations…

The report also gathers insights from key stakeholders across the cultural and creative sectors on the major challenges and opportunities they face in the present world. Culture Action Europe – the “network of networks” of which ARC is a member – has published the ‘State of Culture’ report; an outcome of a non-academic policy research…