Creative Regions in Central Europe: Challenges and Opportunities

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Call for Papers
Wertheim, Germany, 20-21 October 2010
Within the Creative Regions in Europe Seminar Series, the Regional Studies Association Research Network will hold its first research seminar, entitled Creative Regions in Central Europe: Challenges and Opportunities, in Wertheim, Germany on 20-21 October 2010, with a focus on two research questions: one on the relationship between cultural heritage and the creative economy, and the other on the development of creative economies in different geographical context in Europe, with a special focus on Central Europe. Papers shall cover both theoretical perspectives and practical examples of the issues and challenges faced by researchers in trying to understand the connections and interrelations between cultural heritage (historical buildings, local festival and traditional events) and the creative economy, and perspectives and issues on creative regions in central Europe more generally. Abstract submission deadline is 15 July 2010.
Contact: creativeregions.network@gmail.com; www.creative-regions.eu
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http://www.culturelink.org