ACORNS

We gather intelligence on the development and implementation of arts and cultural policies around the world through our ACORNS (Arts and Culture Online Research Network and Support) system.

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ACORNS 447: Global news round up: Celebrating World Book and Intellectual Property Days and spotlight on AI and Indigenous issues

Co-hosted by IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 17 April 2024

This month, we celebrate World Book and Copyright Day (April 23) and World Intellectual Property Day (April 26). World Intellectual Property Day this year centres on Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), fostering innovation and creativity for our common future.

ACORNS 446: Education, culture and AI: recent policy developments and implications

Co-hosted by IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 14 March 2024, International

Discussions continue worldwide in the realm of AI policy developments, the intersection of time and policymaking is under scrutiny and efforts to strengthen the links between culture and education are intensifying.

ACORNS 445: Shaping the global policy landscape: key events in 2024-2025

Co-hosted by IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 15 February 2024, International

The upcoming eighteen months promise to be pivotal for international cultural policy, marked by significant conferences that will shape the global agenda for culture and the arts.

ACORNS 444: Commencing the new year with policy updates from around the world

Co-hosted by IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 22 January 2024, International

Welcome to your first ACORNS for 2024, where we share a brief global news round up.

ACORNS 443: The year in review - Culture’s vital role for sustainability in an increasingly fragile world

Co-hosted by IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 13 December 2023, International

As 2023 comes to an end, we reflect on these twelve months in our final ACORNS for this year.

ACORNS 442: Cities embrace culture for sustainable development: the path forward

Co-hosted by IFACCA - International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies, 16 November 2023, International

While there is plenty of international activity at national government level including the 42nd session of the UNESCO General Conference – which we continue to monitor and analyse, this month we highlight the important role of cities in arts and cultural policy.