The ECoC evidence base
Forty years of European Capitals of Culture in their own words: what cities promised, what they did, and what the evaluations found.
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5 documents of type strategy or research or other for “Social inclusion”
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Active participation in culture is an essential aspect of social inclusion and can boost employment and economic growth by increasing civic participation, enhancing minority voices, and growing mutual recognition and cooperation between…
It is a cost- effective action leveraging public and private funding, and acting as a catalyst for social and economic development, especially when embedded in long-term local and regional strategies.
…culture offered in public spaces is an opportunity and occasion contributing to the realisation of certain practices that serve primarily social inclusion.
EN LAKE 2.0 is a choreographic project which crea- tes an intercultural dialogue between art and inclusion. Ar- tists and laypeople from three countries (Austria, France, Greece) come together with their respective experiences with…
…reposition cities in a major way, will not dramatically alter the demographic profile of cultural audi- ences and will not create a legacy of social inclusion.
