Why Culture Matters for Our Health: Insights from a New European Report

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The new report Culture and Health: Time to Act clearly highlights something that has been gaining ground in recent years: culture is not merely an aesthetic or social good, but a true ally for the physical and mental health of citizens across Europe. Growing research evidence confirms that cultural participation has positive effects, comparable to […]

EU as Guest of Honour (GoH) at Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara (FIL)

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The EU as Guest of Honour (GoH) at Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara (FIL) offers EU book sector professionals a favourable opportunity to participate at the Guadalajara International Book Fair, which in brief is explained below and in detail in the attachment to this post. There is a Call for interest for the professional’s […]

The European Commission publishes research study on impact of COVID-19 on international cultural relations

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The cultural sector has been one of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, and international cultural relations have not been an exemption either. Rather, the social, political and economic characteristics of the pandemic have had deep implications for culture and its role in international relations. The Cultural Relations Platform launched a study in May […]