Policy, Business, Education, Research and Tech in the Creative Industries
Weekly

Sept 24 – 30, 2018

Sept 24, 2018, Creative England‏: #BeMoreCreative to Bristol in October

“*Announcement* – we are proud to be bringing #BeMoreCreative to Bristol in October. Learn more about it here http://creativeengland.co.uk/events/be-more-bristol”.

Sept 24, 2018, EEN Scotland‏: Horizon 2020 – EU Partnering event on digital transformation in health & care

“EU Partnering event to create consortia to tackle two Horizon 2020 EU funded calls in healthcare. Innovate UK, the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN), Scotland Europa, and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) invite you to submit an expression of interest to participate in this partnering event”. Read more at: https://ktn-uk.co.uk/events/horizon-2020-eu-partnering-event-on-the-use-of-big-data-and-artificial-intelligence-for-monitoring-health-status-and-quality-of-life-after-cancer-treatment

Sept 24, 2018, Creative Factory‏: Acteurs culturels : apprenez à mobiliser des financements privés !

“Entrepreneurs culturels, ce rendez-vous est pour vous ! Une réunion (gratuite) de 2H pour connaître toutes les clés qui vous permettront de lever des financements privés : #mecenat, #crowdfunding, #sponsoring, appel à projets”. Inscriptions : https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/billets-acteurs-culturels-apprenez-a-mobiliser-des-financements-prives-coup-de-pousse-50589371171

Sept 24, 2018, CULT Committee Press‏: EP PUBLIC HEARING Education in the digital era

“What are the basic #digital life skills necessary to meet the challenges of the digital age? How digital technologies enrich #learning ? Today @EPCulture – Public hearing on #Education in the digital era http://www.europarl.europa.eu/cmsdata/153486/Draft%20Programme_PH%20Education%20in%20the%20digital%20era_21-09-2018.pdf”.

Sept 24, 2018, L’Atelier BNP Paribas‏: Qui mieux que des artistes pour aider à penser le futur ?

“Il est de ces événements qui nous bouleversent autant qu’ils nous font réfléchir et nous font nous sentir résolument plus empathiques, plus humains, plus vivants. Retour sur l’événement et l’exposition Accélérations, conçus par CreativeTech pour le Centre Pompidou, qui a choisi la thématique Les Pouvoirs de l’Emotion pour faire dialoguer le monde de l’entreprise avec la création artistique, les scientifiques, les philosophes et les chercheurs. Mais surtout, et c’est bien là que réside le véritable défi, avec la création artistique. Car qui mieux que des artistes pour aider à penser et à ressentir le futur ? ”. Read the full article at: https://atelier.bnpparibas/prospective/article/artistes-aider-penser-futur

Sept 25, 2018, THE ARTS+: Cultural trailblazers”, first THE ARTS+ 2018 micro conference!

“Join us at #theartsplus18 micro conferences! The first, ‘Cultural trailblazers’, takes place October 10, 2018 at THE ARTS+ Runway. All the details: https://theartsplus.com/cultural-trailblazers-how-to-stay-relevant-in-the-machine-age/ Get your ticket https://theartsplus.com/tickets/ and register https://en.xing-events.com/culturaltrailblazers.html”.

Sept 26, 2018, KTN Creative: Autumn Funding Round Now Open (deadline 31st October)– Apply for a Knowledge Transfer Partnership today

“A Knowledge Transfer Partnership can help your business innovate, grow, access new markets, and more. Apply now for the Autumn funding round. https://ktn-uk.co.uk/news/autumn-funding-round-now-open-apply-for-a-knowledge-transfer-partnership-today”.

Sept 26, 2018, Technoport: Startup accelerators in the Nordics – a guide

“A great overview of Nordic accelerators by @thenordic9 https://nordic9.com/nordic-lists/startup-accelerators-in-the-nordics-a-guide-art7649564354/”.

Sept 26, 2018, Hamburg Kreativ Ges.‏: Kreation erfolgreich verkaufen (5 Oct 2018)

“Dieser Workshop richtet sich an alle Kreativen, Designer, Art Directors, Copy Writer, Conceptionists, Creative Strategists, die ihre Arbeit gezielt stärken wollen gegenüber Auftraggebern, Unternehmen oder Agenturen. https://kreativgesellschaft.org/termine/kreation-erfolgreich-verkaufen/5079“.

Sept 26, 2018, Greg Clark via The Telegraph‏: “Women can innovate just as well as men – time for a new wave of female entrepreneurs”

“If there’s one thing the United Kingdom needs today, it is innovation. Right now, new technologies are creating new industries, changing existing ones and transforming the way we live our lives. From AI to the data-driven economy, clean growth to the future of mobility and meeting the needs of an ageing society, I believe that Britain can provide the new ideas that will lead the world”. Read the full article at: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/09/26/women-can-innovate-just-men-time-new-wave-female-entrepreneurs/

Sept 27, 2018, Creative Industries‏: Creative Services Exports reach £27bn

“Service exports from the UK’s creative industries grew 3x faster than those from the rest of the economy in 2016 http://www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/uk-creative-overview/news-and-views/news-creative-services-exports-grow-to-%C2%A327bn”.

Sept 27, 2018, Europa Nostra: Berlin Call to Action “Cultural Heritage for the Future of Europe”

“1250 people already signed the #BerlinCallToAction Help us reach 1500 Read it here in 15 languages: http://www.europanostra.org/our-work/campaigns/berlin-call-action/ and shape the debate on the #FutureOfEurope #EuropeForCulture #EuropeanHeritageAlliance“.

Sept 30, 2018, Wirtschaft.NRW‏: Digital Strategie NRW Public Consultation

“Wie lassen sich Digitalisierung und Vernetzung einerseits und Datenschutz und -sicherheit andererseits in Einklang bringen? Das ist eine der zentralen Fragen der #DigitalstrategieNRW. Diskutieren Sie mit unter http://www.digitalstrategie.nrw”.