The 10th World Summit on Arts and Culture is co-hosted by the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA) and Arts Council Korea. It is scheduled to take place in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Convened by UNESCO, the UNESCO-MONDIACULT 2025 World Conference will be hosted from 29 September to 1 October 2025 in Barcelona.
The next edition of the SITEM international conference will be held between 25 and 26 March 2025 in Paris, France.
The next edition of the MuseumNext Digital Collections Summit will be held virtually between 22-23 October 2024.
The 2024 ENCATC Congress, “Culture that matters: Interdisciplinary Approaches for Sustainable Futures”, will take place in Lecce, Italy, from 18-20 September 2024, in partnership with the Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Economia and Scuola Superiore ISUFI of the University of Salento, and Tecnopolis PST.
The 2024 edition of the Interpret Europe Conference on "Sustainability: Challenging mindsets through heritage interpretation" will take place in Koper, Slovenia from 21-24 March 2024.
Organised by the International Public Policy Observatory, "New Tools For Linking Evidence To Action" will take place online on 5th September between 2pm - 3pm BST, focusing on new technological tools for evidence synthesis in the field of public policy development.
The next Interpret Europe conference will take place in Sighișoara, Romania between 12-15 May 2023 on "Creating learning landscapes through heritage interpretation".
The 9th World Summit on Arts and Culture is co-hosted by the Swedish Arts Council and the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies on artistic freedom.
Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, the 5th edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi returns to Manarat Al Saadiyat from 23 - 25 October 2022.
Convened by UNESCO, the UNESCO-MONDIACULT 2022 World Conference will be hosted from 28 to 30 September 2022 by the Government of Mexico.
The sixth Edinburgh International Culture Summit will take place at the Scottish Parliament between 26 – 28 August 2022 on the theme "Culture and a Sustainable Future".
Europa Nostra, together with Culture Action Europe and the European Cultural Foundation, will hold the Annual Policy Conversation virtually on "A Cultural Deal for Europe" on 1 February 2022 from 15.00 - 18.00 CET.
Organised by the ICOM International Committee for the Collections and Activities of Museums Of Cities (CAMOC) and Barcelona History Museum (MUHBA) online and in person from 1-3 December 2021, the CAMOC Annual Conference in Barcelona will be called "Connecting cities, connecting citizens. Towards a shared sustainability".
Together with European Cultural Foundation, Europa Nostra, also in its capacity as coordinator of the European Heritage Alliance, Bozar - the Centre for Fine Arts and in partnership with the Rebuilding Europe with Culture Campaign, Culture Action Europe will hold the third edition of the Annual Policy Conversation, 'A Cultural Deal for Europe', on 18 November 2021 from 15:00 - 18:00 CET in a hybrid format at Bozar, Brussels and online.
Hosted by the Swedish School of Library and Information Science, the University of Borås, and the Centre for Cultural Policy Research, the 10th Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research (NCCPR) will be held in Borås, Sweden 10-11 November 2021 on "The Nordic Cultural Model – revisited, rejected, reimagined".
The theme of the 2021 ENCATC Digital Congress on Cultural Management and Policy is "Artists in the spotlight! In search of new agendas for education and research in the cultural management and policy field" and it will be held online from 19-22 October 2021.
The joint ICETHICS/ICMEMO conference, "Political Pressure on Museums: Controlling the narrative?" will be held on 30th September 2021 (8am EDT | 2pm CET | 10pm JST).
From 21 to 24 September, Europa Nostra will host a very special 2021 edition of the European Cultural Heritage Summit at the Giorgio Cini Foundation in the World Heritage City of Venice, as part of the series of yearly high-level “rendez-vous” of cultural heritage stakeholders in Europe.
The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy 2021 will focus on "The Widespread Growing Global Conflicts Era: from Superpowers Conflicts, International Trade-Wars, Climate Catastrophes, Growing Poverty & Migration, to Massive Abuse of Media and Social Networks through Fake News and Public Shaming".
Organised by Brunel University London, the Museum of London, and UCL Urban Laboratory, "Museums, Cities, Cultural Power" is a free two-day online symposium that examines the role of museums in the contemporary city and analyses the dynamics of selected museum development projects in London, the UK and other cities around the world such as Cape Town, Santiago de Chile, Barcelona, Brussels, Rio de Janeiro and Rotterdam.
The next Culture, Health and Wellbeing International Conference will be held fully digitally in 2021 on the overarching themes of inequality, power, and sustainability, informed by different perspectives on the arts, creativity, culture, health, wellbeing and inequalities
Created by Trans Europe Halles (TEH), The European Network of Cultural Centres (ENCC), and a TEH-member Maltfabrikken, Culture Impact Now is a unique opportunity to meet peers and policymakers from all across Europe, to share knowledge and debate on the impact of arts and culture on people’s lives, communities, cities and societies.
As part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)'s project on “Culture, tourism and local development: New strategies for Italian heritage cities in the post-pandemic scenario”, three webinars will be held in 2021. The first webinar will be held on 26 May 2021 from 12.30-15.00 (CEST) on "Cultural heritage and social cohesion: how to make the local community more cohesive and inclusive".
The 33rd International Association for Libraries and Museums for the Performing Arts (SIBMAS) Conference will focus on "Performing the Future: Institutions and politics of memory" in 2021.
The Transcultural Exchange and Networks research strand of the Centre for Creative Arts, Cultures and Engagement (CREATURE) will host "Multicultural Art Institutions at the Crossroads: Pressing Challenges" on 17 March 2021 from 17:00 - 19:00 GMT.
The 9th World Cities Culture Summit will take place in Milan in 2021 and will bring together leading policy makers, researchers, managers, and practitioners from the arts and culture sector from around the world.
The European Sociological Association (ESA) Research Network Sociology of the Arts will hold its 11th midterm conference virtually (streamed from Helsinki) on "The social effects of art: activism, advocacy and beyond".
The Transcultural Exchange and Networks research strand of the Centre for Creative Arts, Cultures and Engagement (CREATURE) will host "Multicultural Art Institutions at the Crossroads: Institutional Art Archives" on 4 March 2021 from 12:00 - 14:00 GMT.
Policy Exchange’s March 2021 History Matters Conference is the first event to bring together leading decision-makers and professionals in the museums and galleries sector and other experts in order to develop new public policy approaches than can be applied broadly.
Co-presented by South Arts and the National Consortium for Creative Placemaking (NCCP), the Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit: South + Appalachia is an annual gathering that explores how arts and cultural programming can be forces for connection and community resilience throughout the southeastern United States.
The ResiliArt debate in celebration of the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development will take place on 4 February 2021 from 15:30 to 17:00 (CET).
