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The Philanthropic Internet: How to Raise Funds Online

This article provides organizations with an introduction to enabling an online donation campaign and briefly explores a number of issues organizations should consider.

Quality Function Deployment

Today, like in many other fields, people working in the field of art also need a knowledge of business administration. Both the artistic and daily use of photography make the sector well known by all. As photographical products are widely used, different sections of the sector need different business techniques to satisfy customer expectations. In this paper, the establishment of a Quality House, which is an important tool of Quality Function Deployment, is considered with an example from the photography sector.

The Economic Dimension of the Culture and Leisure Industry in Spain: National, Sectoral and Regional Analysis

This article analyses the economic dimension of a set of activities grouped under the heading, Culture and Leisure Industry, from three complementary perspectives: national (Spain), sectoral and regional.

Audience Development for the 21st Century

Can we translate the good news of Chorus America’s “chorus impact study” into larger audiences for choral music?

by Ellen Rosewall

Community, Culture and Globalization

This anthology was created to raise the profile of community cultural development practice around the world by offering a rich mixture of experiences, ideas and stories that demonstrate the validity of this work as a stimulus to pluralism, participation and equity in cultural life, and as a response to globalization’s pull toward the standardization of commercial culture.

4th Summit of the Alliance of Orchestras in the Asia Pacific Region

The 4th Summit of the Alliance of Orchestras in the Asia Pacific Region will be held in Singapore at the Conrad Centennial Singapore from 5 to 7 September 2003.

Curating New Media Art in a Latin American Context

InteractivA '01 was born as a reaction to the big biennials of electronic art, to the marginalisation experienced by new media artists with limited access to technology, and to the need for creating a space for future generations.This is a brief case study by Raul Ferrera-Balanquet, how to create new media art in a Latin American context.

Relationship between Art and New Digital Media

In recent years, the Rockefeller Foundation’s Creativity & Culture program has fostered exploration of the emerging relationship between art and new digital media.

Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship Program

THEORIZING CULTURAL HERITAGE
2004-2007

Source:
James Early or Carla Borden
Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Smithsonian Institution
Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Smithsonian Institution

Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellows at the Smithsonian Institution Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage will help expand and refine a theoretical framework for cultural heritage discourse that reflects the perspectives, activities, and participation of academic specialists, civil society groups, and public cultural organizations and that can inform dialogues across social, political, and disciplinary boundaries.

Cultural heritage is today a rubric of ever-expanding scope in the international arena, and increasingly so in the United States. Its meaning largely determined by experts, cultural heritage is used as a basis for multinational, national, state, and local programs. Cultural heritage is also the focus of ideas and programs generated by hundreds of non-governmental organizations, ethnic, regional, and community-based groups...

What is "cultural planning"?

Excerpts from Community Cultural Planning Handbook: A guide for community leaders