PROJECT | Building bridges between Olympic cities and the Olympic Movement
I have been awarded one of only six Advanced Olympic Research…
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PROJECT | Shakespeare Lives ~ Impact on perceptions of Britain
I have been appointed by the British Council to direct a…
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ARTICLE | Europe ~ UK Cultural Exchange: Can we avoid the worst of Brexit?
I wake up to the not totally surprising but still…
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ARTICLE | Closer to Marseille than to London … Europe and the EU as trumpeteers for British talent
On the day the United Kingdom decides whether to remain in or leave…
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Liverpool ArtLab | The city as laboratory for cultural exchange
On 21 June I am speaking at Common Ground, a…
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The Art of Devolution | Culture & the North
On 14 June 2016, I am speaking on the implications of…
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ArtsGames Forum Montreal
I am in Montreal on 25 and 26 May to…
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International cultural cooperation: Europe & Latinoamerica
On the 17th and 18th of May 2016 I have…
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My research trajectory since 1999
I have interrogated cities and event-led cultural policy-making since 1999.…
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Cultura urbana para la Inclusión Social en Latinoamérica
The European Commission and Iberoamerican General Secretariat have invited me…
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Liverpool 2018: 10 year ECoC legacy
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) supports ICC research…
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IOC Culture and Olympic Heritage Commission
After 15 years observing, analysing and offering a critique…
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Linking memory, knowlege & communication in Rio 2016
On my way to Sao Paulo to share insights regarging…
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In praise of cultural policy research
Back in 2006, at the inaugural conference for a new UK…
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Intangible Heritage and urban development
On the 23rd September I am speaking at Sharing Cultures 2015 –…
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Public Service Media contribution to society
Find below my contribution to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU)…
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Rio 2016 Cultural Narrative for the Olympics
On August 5th 2015, Rio marked its final year to…
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Rio 2016: one year to go
I am in Brazil during the first week in August…
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The journey towards Hull 2017
I have spent a day in Hull, discussing regeneration opportunities,…
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Cultural value, media events & city narratives
Presentation at AIMAC 2015 (Aix-en-Provence & Marseille) My paper…
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