2025
Source: Commission Staff Working Document — interim evaluation of the ECoC action, SWD(2025) 284
Research. Studies, frameworks and papers across one or more cities, written by researchers rather than by a city. Context: useful background, not a city's own evidence of what happened.
First interim evaluation of the European Capitals of Culture action for 2020-2033, assessing performance against five evaluation criteria, examining longer-term legacy impacts, identifying good practices, and proposing potential changes for post-2033 successor initiatives.
