International conference "Surfing and walking: the museums and the 2.0 challanges"
Turin, 2nd October 2010
What are the opportunities that new technologies and the Internet in particular offer to museums? In the 2.0 web era, Fondazione Fitzcarraldo in cooperation with the Exibition DNA Italia present and share national and international cases and practices.
Programme
Face to face with Shelley Bernstein
Turin, 2nd October 2010
Advanced discussion to look in-depth with Shelley Bernstein, Chief of Technology at the Brooklyn Museum, NY, U.S.A. at the series of issues raised during the conference "Surfing and walking: museums and the 2.0 challenges".
20 participants only. Reservation is needed. Please register by 30th September!
New Master in Advanced Studies in Cultural Management
Fitzcarraldo and the Conservatoire of the Italian Switzerland are launching the new Master in Advanced Studies (MAS) in Cultural Management, a post graduate biannual course starting next October.
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Bologna, 24 / 25 September 2010
International workshop in cultural planning with Lord Cultural Resources. 20% off for Fitzcarraldo's friends.
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Museum Literacy: Final Conference
Bolzano, 7 - 9 June 2010
We presented the main results of the 3 year European project MusLi, a platform for museums, administrations and training institutions to overcome barriers to cultural literacy through museum activities.
Leaflet
Fitzcarraldo's Annual Report 2009
2009 marked the 10th anniversary of Fitzcarraldo Foundation. On this occasion we published the first annual report which was presented in Torino (IT) on 24th May 2010.
The annual report is in Italian (download it here), but you can read the summary in English.
Coaching and marketing advice for the Ravenna Festival 2010
Fitzcarraldo signed a framework agreement with Fondazione Ravenna Manifestazioni and will develop a programme of research, coaching and consulting actions aimed at optimizing their communication. The agreement includes an audience survey and coaching the organisation in the development of social media and web marketing actions concerning the 2010 edition of the festival.
Evaluation of the "Cultural Exchange Department" of the Asia-Europe Foundation
We have finalised the evaluation of the activity of the "Cultural Exchange Department" of ASEF - Asia-Europe Foundation we carried out together with the India Foundation for the Arts. Interviews and online questionnaires were adressed to diplomats, cultural network leaders, directors of cultural centres, artists, participants in the activity of the Cultural Exchange dpt., the staff of the Department. Out of the collected comments, we provided some recommendations for the future to better accomplish the mission of the department.
Evaluation of the impact of the Torino International Book Fair
Fitzcarraldo carried out on behalf of the Torino International Book Fair a study on the economic impact and the overall benefits the Fair generates in the region.
Main results
ArtLab 09. Dialogues about cultural management
Torino, Italy, 18th and 19th September 2009
Artlab09 - Dialogues about cultural management is a milestone in the
Italian artists, cultural managers and decision makers' agendas, since
it is a unique occasion to frankly discuss and to share experiences
and ideas about the role of culture in the society. ArtLab 09 invites
artists, cultural managers, researchers and decision makers to
reflect on the cut of public resources, the role of privates and the
renewal of cultural institutions. At international level, ArtLab 09
hosts a workshop on cultural mobility, introducing the European pilot
project "Cultural Mobility Contact Points".
Practics – Partners meeting and public "Workshop Encouraging cross-border cultural mobility"
Artlab 09, Torino, Italy, 19th September 2009
Practics is a 3 years EU-funded project aiming at facilitating the cross-border mobility of cultural professionals through the provision of information by national Infopoints. Fitzcarraldo, one of the 11 project partners, organises in Torino a workshop to raise awareness and open up the debate about cross-border cultural mobility; Italian policy makers and stakeholders of transnational cultural cooperation, with foreign experts and operators, will discuss the Italian situation comparing with that of other countries and will contribute to the mapping of organisations and institutions likely to become a future Italian Infopoint.
Programme
Advanced Training Course for Cultural Project Managers
Turin - Lecce - Salzburg - Munich - Berlin, November 2009 - October 2010
CRPC XIV - Advanced Course for Arts Managers is addressed to the
cultural operators whose aim is to make their organisations grow and
to develop cultural project at their best, or to those who wish to
become professionals in arts and culture and seek for a project to
invest in...
From 14 years CRPC supports cultural operators to carry out their
project by providing training sessions held by the best trainers of
the sector and mentoring activities all the year long. 13 scholarships
are going to be awarded to the best projects to be developed during
the course.
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The Fund raising for culture Lab
Roma 5 - 7 November 2009. Torino 26 - 28 November 2009
In November Fitzcarraldo and Scuola di Fundraising di Roma organise
two intensive training courses on fund raising for cultural
initiatives and projects: one in Rome and one in Torino. The course
includes both lectures and practical laboratories in order to learn
how to work out a sustainable strategy of one own's activities and how
to define specific fund raising activities for the main private
markets. The training course will be led by Ugo Bacchella, Fondazione
Fitzcarraldo's President and Massimo Coen Cagli, Scuola di Fundraising
di Roma's scientific director. Other professionals will give
technical lectures and share their experiences.
A house for the Enzo Ferrari Museum
For the Enzo Ferrari Museum House Foundation, we have worked to the definition of its management. The opening of the museum house dedicated to Enzo Ferrari will be at Modena in 2011. We have provided possible governance models and management planning for the new museum start up and development.
Cultural cooperation and foundations
Fitzcarraldo is carrying out a qualitative survey, updating the research "Cultural cooperation in Europe: what role for foundations?" (2003) and aimed at understanding how the policies of European and non European foundations concerning transnational cultural cooperation have changed in the last five years. The survey is carried out in cooperation with NEF - Network of Foundations and the European Foundation Centre.
New Audiences and Museums. International workshop and conference on audience development
Torino, 3 - 4 - 5 March 2009
In order to discuss museums' audience development (visitors and other users) extensively and productively, Fondazione Fitzcarraldo, in cooperation with and supported by the Region of Piedmont, is offering various training sessions.These include an international conference (3rd March 2009) and an international workshop (3rd, 4th, 5th March 2009).
The study on mobility incentives in the culture/creative sector carried out by the ERICarts Institute for the European Commission. It surveys and analyses the range and scope as well as motives and results of such programmes.
Fitzcarraldo collaborated to the research as corrispondent from Italy and provided an overview of the initiatives supporting mobility from and to the country.