Previous Themes

September 28, 2023

Brainstorming Report ‘Culture and Creative Sectors and Industries driving Green Transition and facing the Energy Crisis’ now available

Voices of Culture – the structured dialogue between the European Commission and the cultural sector is delighted to announce the publication of the Brainstorming Report on […]
January 7, 2023

Brainstorming Report ‘Youth, Mental Health and Culture’ now available

Voices of Culture – the structured dialogue between the European Commission and the cultural sector is delighted to announce the publication of the Brainstorming Report on […]
October 24, 2022

Brainstorming Report ‘International Cultural Relations’ now available in 5 languages

Voices Of Culture – The structured dialogue between the European Commission and the cultural sector is delighted to announce the publication of the Brainstorming Report on the […]
June 17, 2022

Call for Applications: Youth, Mental Health and Culture

What is it about? The third topic of Voices of Culture 2021 – 2023 will generate project ideas and policy recommendations for the cultural and creative […]
June 2, 2022

Brainstorming Report ‘(Re)-Engaging Digital Audiences – Improving Audience Data’

The Brainstorming Report can be accessed here. We are delighted to announce the publication of the Brainstorming Report on the topic ‘(Re)-Engaging Digital Audiences – Challenges and […]
October 4, 2021

Call for Applications: (Re)-Engaging Digital Audiences In The Cultural Sectors – Improving Audience Data

What is it about? The first topic of Voices of Culture 2021 – 2023 will engage with experts on the topic of understanding digital audiences, with […]
July 6, 2021

Brainstorming Report ‘Status & Working Conditions for Artists, Cultural and Creative Professionals’

The Brainstorming Report can be accessed here. We are delighted to announce the publication of the Brainstorming Report on the topic ‘Status & Working Conditions for Artists, […]
February 26, 2021

Brainstorming Report ‘Culture and the Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges and Opportunities’

The Brainstorming Report can be accessed here. We are delighted to announce the publication of the Brainstorming Report on the topic ‘Culture and the Sustainable Development Goals: […]
January 25, 2021

Call for Applications: Status and Working Conditions of Artists and Cultural and Creative Professionals

What is it about? The fourth topic of Voices of Culture 2019 – 2021 will ask questions about the challenges and opportunities for the status and […]
May 16, 2019

Audience development via digital means

About the theme Accessible and Inclusive Culture – Promoting access to culture via digital means:policies and strategies for audience development In its Work Plan for Culture […]
May 16, 2019

Participatory governance of cultural heritage

About the theme Participatory governance models and community and local engagement are increasingly felt to be an integral part(1) of culture and heritage policies. ‘Cultural heritage is’, […]
May 16, 2019

Developing entrepreneurial & innovation potential of CCS

About the theme The EU’s Cultural and Creative Sectors (CCS) have the potential to be a truly transformational sector: For our societies – where our increasingly […]
May 16, 2019

Intercultural dialogue culture in shared public spaces

About the theme In its current Work Plan for Culture (2015-2018), the Council of the European Union continues to prioritise European work on intercultural dialogue. This is an […]
May 16, 2019

The inclusion of refugees & migrants through culture

About the theme In October 2015 EU Heads of State agreed that tackling the migration and refugee crisis is a common obligation which requires a comprehensive […]
May 16, 2019

Skills, training & knowledge transfer in cultural heritage

About the theme The European Commission has decided to open a Structured Dialogue with some selected stakeholders on the topic “Skills, Training and Knowledge Transfer: traditional […]
May 16, 2019

Social Inclusion: partnering with other sectors

About the theme In the Council Work Plan for Culture 2015-18, EU Culture Ministers agreed to prioritise policy collaboration among Member States on the contribution of […]