#ECIS Slack Community
The pre-conference of this year’s #ECIS is again an entirely digital experiment. In addition to the online events, we would like to build a unique experience and offer all guests additional accreditation to the exclusive #ECIS Slack Community. This includes the participation in discussions and the opportunity to meet other conference participants and experts. Join [...]
Future Unlocked – European Creative Industries Summit 2021 Conference
This year's ECIS21 (European Creative Industries Summit 2021) conference starts the conversation about the unlocked potentials of the European creative economy. After over one year of lockdown, this year's European Creative Industries Summit wants to show the bright future of cultural and creative sectors. The conference Future Unlocked! is a joint event by the European [...]
5 Point Innovation Plan for Horizon Europe
Open Letter toThe European Council and its Member States,the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, the EU-Commission for Innovation, Research Education, Culture and Youthand the Members of the European Parliament Making Cultural and Creative Industries an effective and innovate part of Horizon Europe5-Point-Innovation Plan for Horizon Europe Dear Mr. Michel, [...]
2021 International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development
At the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, 2021 was declared the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development. The proposal was presented by a global grouping of countries, including Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, the Philippines, and Thailand - although the main sponsor came from Indonesia. The proposal stated: the need to promote [...]
Digital presentation of the MASTERPLAN Kreativwirtschaft Frankfurt 2021–2026
The Creative Economy Master Plan Frankfurt 2021–2026 is a project of the Competence Center Creative Economy of the Frankfurt Economic Development Corporation on behalf of the City of Frankfurt am Main. On Tuesday, March 2nd, Frankfurt Economic Development will put together the master plan with: Head of Economic Affairs Markus Frank, City of Frankfurt am [...]
Co-designing Our Cities Conference
After one opening conference in Brussels, one joint digital co-creative event in 2020 and a hybrid co-creative event in Ghent, we are delighted to be inviting you to attend the digital conference which will present the policy conclusions and outputs of this extensive 2.5 year project. Expect to hear from keynote speakers who will share inspiring case studies of commoning, as well [...]
White Paper 2020 for the Cultural Creative Industries – The Legacy of #ECIS2020
What a year! Even today we are unable to comprehend fully what the pandemic 2020 left us with: The pandemic hits everyone, either on a personal, economic or global level, we are all affected The fact we know so far is a drop in sales for the creative industries by a third or even 50% [...]
Innovation Day 2020 Creative Forum – Symptoms of creativity
Bernd Fesel, Chair of the ECBN, will be chairing the panel “Preparing Fertile Grounds: Policies to Connect Business and Creativity”, which will take a look at policy instruments that have proved effective when trying to bring companies and creatives closer. Culture and creativity are powerful – not only as sources of identity, enjoyment and self-actualisation, [...]
Watch now the #ECIS2020 Framing Creative Futures!
The 10th European Creative Industries Summit (ECIS) was organized and broadcasted live from Berlin. For the third time, the #ECIS2020 (Sept 24-Oct 28) is part of the official presidency of the Council of the European Union. This time however, everything is different. No huge crowded gatherings and large auditorial discussions were possible. Instead, a digital [...]
Letter to the European Commission on behalf of Europe’s Cultural and Creative Sectors
Culture has always been a vibrant social resource, able to heal wounds in times of crisis. It carries tremendous intrinsic value and contributes significantly to the economy, with 4.2% of the EU GDP and 7.4 million jobs created. Culture is a vital component of the European integration and solidarity, uniting the European multitude of mentalities [...]
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