Ségou: a creative city
Ségou: a creative city
1. Context
Ségou was the capital of the former Bambara Empire, and is at the heart of West Africa in the southwest of Mali on the River Niger.
The decentralization of cultural policy – Ramallah model
The decentralization of cultural policy – Ramallah model
1. Context
Ramallah is a city about 10 miles north of the capital Jerusalem. Ramallah, like all other Palestinian cities, is struggling to rise from the destruction created by Israeli military forces during the last 60 years of occupation.
Plaine Commune, the Grand Paris project's land of culture and creation: culture, driving force behind the city collaborative development
Plaine Commune, the Grand Paris project's land of culture and creation: culture, driving force behind the city collaborative development
1. Context
Founded in 2000, Plaine Commune became a Public Territorial Institution (Etablissement public territorial) with the creation of the Métropole du Grand Paris, and brings together 9 towns located to the north of Paris.
The creative quarter project of Nottingham
The creative quarter project of Nottingham
1. Context
Nottingham is an English post-industrial city, governed by a unitary local authority. In 2013, Nottingham had an estimated population of 310,837 residents, with the wider urban area having a population of 729,977, making it the largest in the East Midlands.
Nilüfer, the house of the exchange of populations
Nilüfer, the house of the exchange of populations
1. Context
The Municipality of Nilüfer was founded in 1987 as one of the three municipal administrations constituting the Metropolitan Municipality of Bursa.
Strategy for the intration of arts and culture into acadian society
Strategy for the intration of arts and culture into acadian society
1. Context
The Acadians are one of the founding peoples of Canada, with a tumultuous history marked by massive deportation from 1755 to 1763. They were dispersed throughout New England, Louisiana, France, Quebec, the Caribbean, and around the world.
Namur: the "NA!" project: assessing classical music
Namur: the "NA!" project: assessing classical music
1. Background
The NA! project was developed in the City of Namur. Even with a population of just 110,000 inhabitants, the region boasts a strong choir community. In fact, nearly one in three people were a member of a choir in their youth and continue to participate today.
Cultural co-management civic centre SACUDEde Montevideo
Cultural co-management civic centre SACUDEde Montevideo
1. Context
Montevideo is the capital city of Uruguay and the most populated city with 1,318,755 inhabitants. Municipality D, where this program has been implemented, has a population of 180,963 inhabitants.
Makati Poblacion heritage conservation project
Makati Poblacion heritage conservation project
1. Context
Makati is known as the Philippines’ most progressive city, being home to the country’s most affluent families, most foreign corporations operating in the country, and diplomats.
City of Liverpool, Transformational events programme
City of Liverpool, Transformational events programme
1. Context
Liverpool lost half of its economy and population in the latter half of the 20th Century. However, it successfully drew upon its enormous capacity for resilience and reinvention to deal with harsh economic change.