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Social Indicators Research, 2018 This paper examines the cultural and social impacts of the European Capital of Culture (ECOC) on the case of the Slovenian city Maribor, the cultural capital of Europe in 2012.
Suzana Žilič Fišer, I. Kožuh
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An unfolding signifier: London's Baltic Exchange in Tallinn [PDF]
, 2008 In the summer of 2007 an unusual cargo arrived at Muuga and Paldiski harbors outside Tallinn. It consisted of nearly 50 containers holding over 1,000 tons of building material ranging from marble columns, staircases and fireplaces, to sculpted ...
Alas J +32 more
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The European capital of culture as a marketing mega-event: the challenge of getting nominated
Scientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology. Organization and Management Series, 2023 Purpose: Explore the recent evolution of the European Capital of Culture (ECoC) program in terms of both selection criteria and the profiles of the cities nominated to become a one-year 1cultural capital of Europe Design/methodology/approach: The case ...
Wawrzyniec Rudolf +2 more
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Baltic Journal of European studies, 2014 The EU’s cultural initiative ‘the European Capital of Culture’ (ECOC) includes high identity political aims. It requires the designated cities to introduce and foster local, regional, and European cultural identities.
Lähdesmäki Tuuli
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European cultural heritage in the Strategic and Development priorities of the European Union (2010-2020) [PDF]
Przegląd Europejski, 2023 Following the Treaty of Lisbon, the cultural heritage has become one of the priorities of the European Union’s (EU) policy. It was a direct result of the crises that shook the axiological foundations of integration process.
Bożena Gierat-Bieroń
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Проект Байкал, 2017 The notion “capital” is not necessarily connected with politics. Sometimes a non-metropolitan city becomes so significant in its partial semantic field that it turns into a “partial capital“.
Elena Grigoryeva, Konstantin Lidin
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The Green Attitude of Four European Capitals of Culture’s Youth
Sustainability, 2023 This study investigated the attitude of young people (individuals aged 14–25 years old) towards environmental protection using the NEP scale. The research aims to understand how demographic characteristics may influence young people’s attitudes toward green issues. The study focuses on answering the following two research questions: Q1.
Edit Kővári +2 more
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Journal of European Studies, 2022 The ambitious 11fountains project was a flagship feature of the programme that won Leeuwarden (Netherlands) the title of European Capital of Culture for 2018.
Laura van den Bergh
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Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2019 There is a powerful narrative of Umeå as a progressive, gender-equal, tolerant city which has been important in relation to the investments in culture that the city has made, including the European Capital of Culture Year 2014.
Christine Hudson, Linda Sandberg
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Liverpool’s European Capital of Culture legacy narrative: a selective heritage?
European Planning Studies, 2021 Liverpool hosted the European Capital of Cultural (ECoC) in 2008, four years after the city was granted UNESCO World Heritage Site status. A decade later the city council celebrated the anniversary of hosting, while at the same time UNESCO debated the ...
Tamara West
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