Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC), 07 May 2026, International

Building on the 11 points of the Global Agenda for the Cultural and Creative Industries published in December 2021, which has since become a widely recognised reference framework, the GCEC now presents a proposal for a Global AI Agenda for the Cultural and Creative Industries. This strategy is likewise structured around 11 key actions, ensuring continuity with the underlying principles of the ori…

culture360.ASEF.org, 24 April 2026, New Zealand

This mapping research report aims to help professionals in the sector better understand the cultural landscape in Aotearoa. It offers a snapshot of the current state of the arts and cultural sector in Aotearoa New Zealand - highlighting challenges, local and regional contexts that continue to shape the arts ecosystem.

Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC), 23 April 2026, United Kingdom

This report presents the evidence that training for managers in the creative industries is 11% lower than across the wider UK economy. The findings suggest there is significant room for improvement in management practices in the creative industries, and shows that greater investment in management training is essential to bolster the creative industries.

Asia-Europe Foundation, 22 April 2026, International

This report presents the discussions and outcomes of the 23rd Asia-Europe Meeting Human Rights Seminar (ASEMHRS), held in Copenhagen, Denmark from 29–31 October 2025. Hosted by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in partnership with the University of Copenhagen, the Seminar convened over 100 experts and practitioners from academia, business, civil society, and government across Asia and Europe…

Asia-Europe Foundation, 22 April 2026, International

Throughout the year, ASEF remained committed to its mission of strengthening Asia–Europe relations through people-to-people exchanges and completed 16 projects across its thematic areas. Notably, for Culture, ASEF strengthened cultural ties by connecting artists and institutions across Asia and Europe through digital platforms, residencies, festivals and dialogue, in partnership with key partners…

Arts Council of Ireland - An Chomhairle Ealaíon, 17 April 2026, Ireland

One of the five pillars of our EDI Implementation Plan is ‘Defining the Arts and Artistic Quality’ with an action to carry out a large scale research project, including consultations with the sector, on emerging artforms and genres. The research explored the parameters and evaluated the impact of expanding the definition of the arts, in line with the definition of the arts in the Arts Act.