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  • Composing green #2: Agroforestry: science, truth and the arts

    Agroforestry connects science, culture, and artistic practice within broader debates on climate, biodiversity, and rural transformation. It is both an environmental approach and a form of cultural heritage that has largely disappeared from European landscapes.

  • From Europe to India: Tracing cultural routes across continents

    This article tells the story of a forgotten pilgrimage route in Tamil Nadu, India. The historic rest houses, known as Chatrams, offer a timeless lesson on how heritage can drive community renewal. These structures tell a story of movement, hospitality, and shared heritage facing the pressures of modern development.

  • Culture in the next MFF: What space for external cultural action in the next Global Europe financial instrument?

    Building on the high-level roundtable “Culture in the Next EU Budget”, organised by the European Parliament, this second article highlights areas of external cultural action where the EU could benefit from a stronger and more coordinated presence.

  • Culture in the next MFF: Internal and external cultural policies both at threat?

    On 23 September 2025, the high-level roundtable “Culture in the Next EU Budget”, organised by the European Parliament as part of its long-term budget campaign “Invest in what matters.” In this first blog blog of the series, we analyse the prospects for the internal and external cultural policies in the 2028-2035 MFF.

  • Composing peace #2: Documenting Ukrainian resilience from the frontline

    Dans cet épisode, Lilian Richieri Hanania s’entretient avec Fady Jeanbart, chanteur d’opéra libanais, qui a réalisé un important travail d’archivage en lien avec la mémoire culturelle du Liban. Cette interview a été menée durant la période des frappes aériennes israéliennes sur Beyrouth et le Sud-Liban, suivie d’incursions de l’armée israélienne sur le territoire libanais, entre septembre et octobre 2024.

  • Composing trust #5: Community of Practice talks – the EU as a Global Cultural Power

    Listen to the key discussion points of the webinar EU’s International Cultural Relations: Reality Check, that presented the recently published handbook The EU as a Global Cultural Power, along with key contributors: EU–Africa cultural relations, Cultural relations in the Mediterranean region, Absence of theory in international cultural relations, Rise of digital cultural movements, Call for a strong community of practice.

  • EU’s International Cultural Relations Reality Check

    On 22 September at 5 p.m. CET, culture Solutions’ webinar EU’s International Cultural Relations Reality Check presents the handbook “The EU as a Global Cultural Power” together with its editor and three contributing authors.

  • Composing peace #1: Construire la mémoire culturelle du Liban

    Dans cet épisode, Lilian Richieri Hanania s’entretient avec Fady Jeanbart, chanteur d’opéra libanais, qui a réalisé un important travail d’archivage en lien avec la mémoire culturelle du Liban. Cette interview a été menée durant la période des frappes aériennes israéliennes sur Beyrouth et le Sud-Liban, suivie d’incursions de l’armée israélienne sur le territoire libanais, entre septembre et octobre 2024.

  • Composing peace #1: Building Lebanese cultural memory

    In this episode, Lilian Richieri Hanania speaks with Fady Jeanbart, a Lebanese opera singer who has conducted significant archival work related to Lebanon’s cultural memory. This interview was conducted during the period of Israeli airstrikes on Beirut and southern Lebanon, followed by incursions by the Israeli army into Lebanese territory, between September and October 2024.

  • Event report #6: 2025: Renewed framework for Africa-Europe Cultural Relations

    This event report presents the exchanges that took place in the context of the Deconfining Online Coffee Chat, where cS and SACO shared initial findings from the joint research initiative funded by the Africa-Europe Foundation (AEF): “Skills Foresight: The Creative Economy and the Untapped Potential of Cultural Cooperation for Africa-Europe Youth”.