Deadline: 30 June 2012 Japan’s Goi Peace Foundation and UNESCO have jointly organized an annual essay contest for the young people upto age of 25 years on the topic “culture of peace and sustainable development”. The aim of the contest is to inspire society to learn from the … [Read more...] about International Essay Contest: Culture of Peace and Sustainable Development
Popular Culture and World Politics- Conference
Deadline- 15 July 2012 Building on the preceding four PCWP conferences, version 5.0 will be held on the campus of Hobart and William Smith Colleges, a small liberal arts institution located in the beautiful Finger Lakes (wine-making) region of western New York state. This conference explores the … [Read more...] about Popular Culture and World Politics- Conference
National Geographic offers film grants
Deadline- June 15, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries The Seed Grant Program funds film projects from indigenous and under represented minority-culture filmmakers year-round and from all reaches of the globe. The program awards up to 16 film projects annually with grants ranging from $1,000 to … [Read more...] about National Geographic offers film grants
Cultural Industries and Creative Economy-Summer School
Deadline- May, 21st, 2012 For the fourth consecutive time the Centre for Research in Arts and Economics (CREARE) organizes the International Summer School in Cultural Economics. The courses examine the relationship between culture and economics, the link between creativity, arts, and business, and … [Read more...] about Cultural Industries and Creative Economy-Summer School
Value of Culture on the relationship between Economics, Culture and Arts-Summer School
Deadline- June 18th, 2012 It introduces new concepts, other ways of thinking that students in a variety of disciplines can apply in their study and from which practitioners in the cultural sector can benefit. Learn about the economics of arts and culture, about the essential tension between … [Read more...] about Value of Culture on the relationship between Economics, Culture and Arts-Summer School
International Music and Art Foundation Grants
Deadline- Not Specified International Music and Art Foundation makes grants to facilitate the improvement and dissemination of the visual and performing arts, as well as the study and preservation of art and culture from the past. "Preservation" includes the conservation and restoration of … [Read more...] about International Music and Art Foundation Grants
10th European Development Fund-TANZANIA
Deadline- 7th June 2012 Countries/Region- Tanzania The 10th EDF Support to Culture in Tanzania is an intervention aiming at both assisting Tanzania in preserving some its precious cultural heritage and supporting the creative industries in terms of its contribution to growth. This intervention … [Read more...] about 10th European Development Fund-TANZANIA
2012 GOI Peace Foundation – UNESCO International Essay Contest
Deadline- June 30, 2012. GOI Peace Foundation was founded in March 1999. GOI peace foundation is a public interest incorporated Foundation authorized by the government of Japan. The mission of this foundation is to spread peace across the globe by getting people together and encouraging them … [Read more...] about 2012 GOI Peace Foundation – UNESCO International Essay Contest
Commonwealth Foundation’s Culture and Conflict Grants Initiative
Deadline: 27 January 2012 Countries: Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The Prince Claus Fund and the Commonwealth Foundation are calling for high quality, multidisciplinary and innovative project proposals from cultural and civil society organisations dealing with the issue of culture … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Foundation’s Culture and Conflict Grants Initiative
Papers invited for the International Conference on Culture, Politics, and Climate Change
Papers are being invited for the cross-disciplinary conference to be held at the University of Colorado, Boulder that will address the linkages between culture, politics, and science in order to enhance the understanding of public policy addressing climate change. The conference is aimed at … [Read more...] about Papers invited for the International Conference on Culture, Politics, and Climate Change
