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UNESCO Chair in Cultural Policies and Cooperation (527), established in 2001 at the University of Girona (Spain)

 

Fields / Disciplines Cultural development, cultural cooperation. Objectives To promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation activities in order to promote international cooperation and specialized training in the fields of culture and management of local cultural policies. To study thoroughly the role of local cultural policies in the process of globalization. To stimulate reflection on the problems of interculturality and dialogue among cultures in the contemporary society. To facilitate collaboration between high-level internationally recognized researchers and the teaching staff of the University, and other higher education institutions mainly in Spain, Europe, Latin America and Africa. Host Institution University of Girona. Website Website of the UNESCO Chair Progress Report 2006 UNESCO Sector / Field Office responsible for the Chair/Network Culture

European Union Programme Alban of High Level Scholarships for Latin America The Cultural Management program of the University of Barcelona communicates the opening of the call of the Program Alban for the course 2005-2006. >> More