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The role of culture in preventing and reducing violent extremism

Dr. Asiem El Difraoui and Sana Ouchtati

 

Advocacy Paper – EU cultural relations with its Southern Neighbours

MORE EUROPE – external cultural relations

 

Culture in EU-LAC relations

More Europe – external cultural relations et al.

 

Culture in EU-LAC relations
Contribution to the EU-CELAC Summit Conclusions

Position Statement
28 June 2017

intern Sept. 2017

Advocacy Paper – Cultural Diplomacy or Cultural Relations?

More Europe – external cultural relations

This advocacy paper has been prepared by More Europe in an attempt to clarify the notions of cultural diplomacy and cultural relations, before the most recent political developments on both sides of the Atlantic (notably the Brexit and the election of Trump). It outlines arguments for genuine cultural relations and their role in international relations, at a time when the EU is discussing the Joint Communication “Towards an EU strategy for international cultural relations”. 

Advocacy Paper – Culture in EU Development Policies

More Europe – external cultural relations

Why is it important that the EU develop adequate programmes for cultural cooperation projects in the field of development? What type/format of programmes and instruments are needed? How to adapt the existing programmes and instruments to the specificities of the cultural sector?

European Cultural Institutes Abroad

Yolanda Smits, Clémentine Daubeuf, Philippe Kern from KEA European Affairs, for the European Parliament

 

The objective of the study is to have a better understanding of the role that the national cultural institutes of EU Member States could play in a European strategy for culture in the EU’s external relations. It analyses the strengths and weaknesses of their missions, structures and resources.

The increasing role of the EU’s culture, education and science diplomacy in Asia

Laurence Vandewalle, for the European Parliament

 

European external cultural relations: Paving new ways?

Gaëlle Lisack, for More Europe

This study is the result of a six-month research project conducted in partnership with ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen). It delivers an overview of the EU funding procedures for the promotion of culture in foreign relations, and at explores alternative models of cooperation.

New Era in Cultural Diplomacy: Rising Soft Power in Emerging markets

USC Center on Public Diplomcy

On February 28, 2014, the USC (University of Southern California) Center on Public Diplomacy hosted its Annual Research Conference, focusing on cultural diplomacy in emerging markets.