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Polish Culture Yearbook 2025

National Centre for Culture, Poland, 16 June 2026, Poland

The 2025 edition of the 'Polish Culture Yearbook' is devoted to the theme of sustainable development in culture. The volume examines this issue from multiple perspectives, including the current condition of the cultural sector, creativity, cultural tourism, systems of financing and subsidies, as well as initiatives undertaken by specific institutions and cities applying for the title of European …

Cultural Mobility Flows Report: Cities as Enablers of International Cultural Mobility

On the Move, 16 June 2026, International

This publication grows out of the Cultural Mobility Webinar organised by On the Move in collaboration with HowlRound, which brought together practitioners, policymakers and advocates to explore how municipalities are developing travel grants, bilateral and multilateral exchange programmes, artist residencies and other initiatives that support the international mobility of artists and cultural pro…

Volunteering for arts, culture, and heritage

Manatū Taonga - Ministry for Culture & Heritage, New Zealand, 15 June 2026, New Zealand

This research report explores who volunteers in arts, culture, and heritage activities – what they do, and what motivates them. The report builds on findings from the New Zealanders’ Cultural Participation in 2025 report and highlights the important role volunteers play in bringing events, creativity and community experiences to life.

Funding Culture for a Changing World

The Nordic Culture Fund, 13 June 2026, International

The Nordic Culture Fund launches Funding Culture for a Changing World, a two-volume publication series that reflects on the future of international cultural cooperation and the need to rethink funding models in a changing global context.

Philippine Creative Ecosystem National Diagnostics Report

Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines, 09 June 2026, Philippines

The Creative Ecosystem of the Philippines: National Diagnostic Report provides a comprehensive assessment of the country’s creative economy, examining its strengths, opportunities, and challenges across intellectual property, talent development, financing, infrastructure, governance, and market demand.

AI Adoption Plan: Creative Industries

Government of the United Kingdom, 08 June 2026, United Kingdom

This plan sets out an augmentation-first approach to AI adoption to ensure AI enhances human creativity and productivity, rather than displacing it. The creative industries are already ahead of the national average in adopting AI, with 51% of businesses using AI technologies, but adoption remains uneven, with smaller businesses often facing greater barriers than larger organisations.