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How can urban culture and creativity be a driver of social impact?
The last December 10, the first of the “Infected Cities” livecasts on creative resilience in European cities was launched by DutchCulture together with Pakhuis de Zwijger in Paris. It was the first of four new livecasts to reflect on how urban culture and creativity can be a driver of social impact. In this time Europe is facing a without precedents situation: on one side, European cities have to deal the resurgence of the coronavirus, on the other, social crises emerge that concern, for e...
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Linking Cultural Heritage to Smart Specialisation Strategies
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