1st Edition

Evolution of Cultural Management and Policy in Europe Shaping Culture

Edited By GiannaLia Cogliandro Beyens Copyright 2025
    84 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
    by Routledge

    Since the 1990s, cultural management and policy in Europe have undergone transformative changes. This insightful book offers a comprehensive journey through that evolution, blending historical insights with an analysis of current trends to illuminate the future of the field.

    The book also highlights the pivotal role of cultural networks in shaping and advancing culture, creativity, and heritage, bridging academic inquiry with real-world practice. Through a focused case study on the European Network on Cultural Management and Policy, ENCATC, it provides a unique perspective on how networks shape policy and management strategies across Europe.

    A must-read for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and students, this book delivers key insights into the ever-changing landscape of arts and cultural management.

    Introduction 

    GiannaLia Cogliandro Beyens 

    1. Cultural Management Education and Training - Historical Developments and Future Perspectives: Honouring 30 Years of ENCATC Network 

    Annick Schramme, Milena Dragićević Šešić and Rod Fisher 

    2. Unravelling the Palimpsest of Transnational Networks in Cultural and Creative Sectors: Reflections on Networks, Politics, and Their Usages 

    Carlotta Scioldo 

    3. Driving Innovation in Cultural Management 

    Lluís Bonet

    Biography

    GiannaLia Cogliandro Beyens is Secretary General of ENCATC.