Proceedings - Hangzhou International Congress
Cultural Approaches to addressing Poverty
From poor to emerging and developed contexts, the cultural sector encompassing cultural and creative industries, cultural tourism and culture-led urban revitalization, has demonstrated that it can effectively drive economic development and create jobs. The session will examine the state of the art in the area of culture-induced economic growth and cultural employment at the global level and future related avenues for sustainable and inclusive economic growth in the cultural sector.
Keynote Address 2A: Poverty alleviation: where does culture make a difference?
- David Throsby, Professor of Economics, Macquarie University
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Case Study 1: Community Empowerment
- Tran Tuyet Lan, General Manager of CRAFT LINK
Case Study 2: Participation
- Carol Lawes, Cultural Advisor
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Case Study 3: UNESCO Culture for Development Indicators Suite
- Anne Lemaistre, Head of Office and Representative in Cambodia, National Office to Cambodia of UNESCO
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Panel discussion 2A
How does culture contribute to sustainable economic growth and jobs creation?
- Gwang-Jo Kim (Moderator), Director of UNESCO Bangkok, UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education
Panellists
- Luigi Cabrini, Director-Advisor of the Secretary-General on Sustainability, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
PDF Presentation - in English - - Trevor C. Clarke, Assistant Director-General on Culture and Creative Industries, Sector of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
PDF Presentation - in English - - Daniel Etounga-Manguelle, Associate Professor of Economics at the Ecole Supérieure Internationale de Guerre de Yaoundé
PDF Presentation - in French - - Xavier Greffe, Professor at University Paris I – Sorbonne and President of the French Commission on Artistic Employment
PDF Presentation - in English - - Elizabeth Ofosu-Agyare, Minister for Tourism and Culture for the Republic of Ghana
Transcript - in English & in French - - Walter Santagata, Professor at the University of Turin
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