IFACCA's website contains a wealth of research information on arts policy topics as broad as: funding, dance, indicators, disability, artist mobility and copyright. And there are always new reports underway. For the full list, visit the IFACCA website: www.ifacca.org These topics are part of our D'Art program, which aims to consolidate our collective knowledge on contemporary issues in arts support, and to uncover information that would be difficult or impossible to find. If you have a topic you would like to suggest for D'Art, please contact us at [email protected]

Topics for which we have completed reports:

Defining artists for tax and benefit purposes

International comparisons of arts participation data

National Copyright Management Systems

Conflict of Interest Policies in Arts and Culture Funding Agencies

Musical Instrument Schemes

Arts and Disability Policies

Successful Dance Policies and Programs

Artists’ International Mobility Programs

Statistical Indicators for Arts Policy (and don't forget our paper for the Australia Council, Making Cross-country Comparisons of Cultural Statistics: Problems and Solutions)

Assistance to Arts and Culture Festivals

We have also done brief notes on the following topics with a view to developing information further:

Encouraging Arts Philanthropy

Inter-country comparisons of government arts expenditure

Arts Advocacy Arguments

Topics we are currently seeking information on:

Independence of arts funding from government

Associations of Arts Managers

Indigenous arts contacts

Cultural development in rural and remote regions

Ethics in Cultural Policy

Audience Development Initiatives

Legal Services for the Creative Sector

Status of the Artist legislation and policies

If you have information on any of these topics - completed or in progress - please do not hesitate to contact us at: [email protected]