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Introduction
Director of the Cultural Management Graduate program of the University of Barcelona, Professor Bonet specialized in cultural economics, cultural policies and arts management. He has been research fellow at MIT and the University of Montpelier and invited lecturer in over 50 countries. 2023 Encatc Outstanding Contribution Laureate, he has been board member of many cultural organisations and academic institution, and an active participant of many international funded projects.
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September 1988 - June 2003
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Purpose
The article explores factors explaining cultural institutions’ intentions to adopt and circumstances that lead to inaction in terms of launching a crowdfunding campaign.
Study Design
The study is a single-case study of a Norwegian museum consortium. It combines thematic analysis of qualitative data from interviews and non-parametric tests...
Leadership models in the cultural and creative sectors are frequently based on collective, shared, or distributed structures. In recent decades, research on these plural forms has yielded insights in the form of typological models and empirical studies. This article seeks to examine two issues in the literature on plural leadership that have receiv...
Over the last decade, crowdfunding has become a major way to fund and develop creative projects. This is why regional governments in many European countries have begun to support crowdfunding platforms as providers of technology. Governments offer various kinds of support, including match-funding, which, as its name suggests, supplements crowdfundi...
Over the last decade, crowdfunding has emerged as an important alternative and supplementary mechanism for funding, legitimising and developing creative projects. In many European countries, a number of regional governments have started to support this practice incorporating platforms as technological providers. Different types of governmental inte...
Understanding the societal value of cultural activities and being able to measure and explain it is particularly relevant for those engaged in designing and implementing cultural projects on the ground, as well as for decision-makers and public and private managers who provide funding and establish priorities, and for researchers engaged in researc...
MESOC (Measuring the Social Dimension of Culture) is a European project that focused on the measurement of the societal value and impacts of cultural policies and practices. Implemented between 2020 and 2023 with funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme (EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, 2014-2020), MESOC has propo...
Cultural projects, particularly when aiming at social impact, are usually the result of the context, values, and social fabric. Some endogenous factors, such as governance models and availability of resources, mainly committed human resources, could explain their particular development as well, despite being widely recurrent. Cultural policies are...
This article examines legitimacy and legitimation processes in cultural policies after the 2008 crisis. This is done by studying the relationships between the main institutional and economic reforms carried out by France, the UK, Spain and Greece cultural policies between 2008 and 2012 and legitimation narratives used to frame them. Based on litera...
La sociedad contemporánea vive un accelerado proceso de transformación como resultado de la interacción entre tres factores clave: tecnológicos, sociales y políticos (Bonet y Négrier, 2018). Este proceso plantea grandes retos a las organizaciones y a los proyectos culturales pues necesitan desarrollar estrategias que les permitan continuar impulsan...
Different governments in Europe are advancing corporatist mechanisms to foster a homogenizing and conservative understanding of culture. Illiberal practices framed within these policies include a delegated censorship and several measures based on xenophobic claims. Despite the importance of this phenomenon, the available literature on cultural poli...
Félix Dupin-Meynard, Emmanuel Négrier (Eds.).
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Purpose
Due to the unique nature of the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs), the impact of crowdfunding on them is more significant than on other industries. This study investigates the association between crowdfunding campaigns in four different categories of cultural production and each campaign promoter's decision regarding platform choice....
The book is one of the results of the EULAC Focus reesearch project, funded by the Horizon 2020 programme of the European Union, focused on the cultural, scientific and social dimensions of the relationshis between the European Union and the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC). European, Latin American and Caribbean experts anal...
Libro resultado del proyecto de investigación EULAC Focus, financiado por el programa Horizonte 2020 de la Unión Europea. Este proyecto analiza la dimensión cultural, científica y social de las relaciones entre la Unión Europea y la Comunidad de Estados de América Latina y el Caribe. El libro analiza a lo largo de 15 capítulos y de la mano de grand...
La diplomacia cultural vive un momento de transformación a escala nacional, regional y global. Por una parte, los sistemas de gobernanza supranacional ejercen una creciente influencia en la agenda, objetivos e instrumentos de la política cultural exterior de los estados. Por otro lado, diversos actores subestatales, como los gobiernos locales y reg...
Cultural diplomacy is experiencing transformation on a national, regional and global
scale. On the one hand, the supranational governance systems are exerting growing influence on the agenda, objectives and tools of the foreign cultural policy of the States. On the other hand, a number of sub-state players, such as local and regional governments, a...
Be SpectACTive! is a project co-funded by the Creatie Europe Programme of the European Union based on audience development, involving organisations workin on active spectatorship in contemporary performing arts. This project were accompanied by an action research team of the University of Barcelona, Université de Montpellier (CNRS) and the Fondazio...
This book starts from a comparative analysis on theatre management in order to reflect and propose on models and strategies of intervention applicable to all types of cultural venues. Strategies should be adapted to the reality and possibilities of each sectoral and territorial context. Managing cultural organisations is presented as the synthesis...
Francoist cultural policy in Latin America – itself based on Hispanist philosophy – and the Spanish activity in the Organization of Ibero- American States (1949) promoted the emergence of Ibero-American cultural diplomacy. The return of democracy to Spain in 1978 turnedthese projects into more horizontal instruments of cultural cooperation.
After a...
This book gives an important place to the controversies surrounding the question of participation in the cultural and artistic fields. This debate gathers researchers who have developed through their work an original and documented point of view on the issue. Then, it brings together those who have been active in the Conference “The Proactive Role...
Since the eighties several researches have advanced into the comparison between national models of cultural policy. Moreover, interest in cultural decentralization and the recognition of cultural and national plurality has grown parallel to the importance of regional and local public cultural action. However, not enough studies have been carried on...
There is a participative turn in Cultural policy. Nevertheless, far from being coherent and generalized, it has first to deal with one of the peculiarities of Cultural Policies: the coexistence of several paradigms that induce distinct versions of participations. Secondly, it faces three major changes that affect the relationship between culture an...
Populism is at present a contested and extended concept. Different approaches -- concerning how constructing hegemony through a discourse that opposes elites to the people -- are handled by left and right-wing politicians and discussed by citizens on a daily basis. In a globalized world, where communication technologies greater define political str...
El libro parte del análisis comparado sobre gestión de teatros para reflexionar y proponer modelos y estrategias de intervención aplicables a todo tipo de equipamientos culturales. Estrategias que cada contexto territorial y sectorial deberá́ adaptar a su realidad y posibilidades. La gestión de organizaciones culturales se presenta como síntesis de...
El sector de la cultura conforma un entresijo de subsectores, con sus respectivas lógicas productivas, profesionales y económicas, que compiten entre sí por la atención social y el apoyo público. La lenta eclosión de las políticas culturales en los países occidentales democrático se asienta sobre el patrimonio y las expresiones artísticas de mayor...
(versión en español del artículo publicado originalmente en francés bajo el título "La finantiation participative, une alternative à la politique culturelle? Une réflexion à la lumière de l'expérience espagnole")
La financiación participativa (crowdfunding en inglés) crece empujada por las posibilidades que ofrece internet para difundir y crear com...
Le crowdfunding (ou financement participatif) est devenu une pratique courante chez les opérateurs culturels à la recherche de financements. Est-ce un éléphant blanc ou une alternative crédible, complémentaire de l’aide publique ainsi que des ressources privées ? L’expérience espagnole, en grande partie possible en France, nous permet d’étudier les...
The objective of this paper is to promote a critical debate among scholars and professionals on the impact of the crisis on the European cultural sector. The world is living a structural crisis, a crisis that is based on the lack of reliability of the current social, economic and political systems. The majority of the cultural actors, as well as th...
This paper analyses the impact of cultural diversity on cultural policies through an international overview of case studies and reflections. Cultural diversity is generally perceived as a threat toward national cultures. However, this paper argues that (1) there exist substantial national differences in the way in which diversity is perceived and i...
A partir de una interpretación “intergubernamental” de las políticas públicas, el presente artículo estudia las tendencias hacia la diferenciación y la estandarización, tomando como caso comparado de estudio la política cultural franco-española, dos modelos con similitudes y diferencias especialmente relevantes. Para ello, se parte de un esquema an...
a b s t r a c t Based on the theoretical framework developed by Bonet and Négrier (2010), we will analyze the dialectic between cultural policies and the center–periphery dynamic: the tension between legitimization and efficiency on the one hand, and on the other, the combination of differentiation and standardization. In the second part, we will c...
The redistribution of powers concerning cultural policy corresponds to a specific historical trajectory as well as to political and commercial dynamics. Thirty years since the 1978 Constitution, Spain is a quasi-federal state. Their cultural life and policies have expanded and have been decentralized. The redistribution process is a result of the s...
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El objeto del presente artículo es confrontar críticamente el debate teórico sobre distritos industriales y economías de localización aplicados a la producción y a la demanda cultural, en un momento de transformación post-industrial de los modelos de desarrollo económico. Se pretende, asimismo, presentar los factores motores que caracteriza...
La diversidad de agentes y de comportamientos, así como la complejidad que encierra la existencia e interrelación de dos mercados, el de la producción y el de la difusión, han dificultado el estudio del sistema escénico español desde perspectivas científicas. Con el objetivo de cubrir parcialmente ese vacío y presentar las especificidades de dicho...
Análisis y relación completa de la oferta formativa de carácter universitario, tanto de nivel de grado como de postgrado o doctorado, en el ámbito de la gestión cultural en España a diciembre de 2007. Se han tenido en cuenta todas aquellas titulaciones que incorporaran, en un sentido amplio, materias de gestión cultural, sean estos títulos propios...
Starting from the recent statistical data of public funding to all cultural sectors at national, regional and local levels in Spain, the paper focuses on government action both in directly managing theatres and festivals or in just supporting independent production companies or off theatres. The main subjects are: supply and demand of performances,...
Este artículo sirve de presentación a los contenidos del presente número de PH Boletín. El autor analiza el mercado de trabajo del sector patrimonial basándose en las categorías del economista Xavier Greffe (empleo directo, indirecto e inducido) al mismo tiempo que reflexiona sobre la evolución de los nuevos profesionales que se están perfilando en...
This article is based on the analysis of the principal economic characteristics of the cultural industries at a moment of rapid transformation of the technologies surrounding them, of their formats of consumption and commercialisation, and of the globalisation of the most dynamic cultural markets. After a review of the general panorama in the West,...
Until the 20th century, one cannot consider that a real cultural policy exists in Spain. However, the spirit of the Lights of the 18h century has made possible a timid public intervention with the creation of several collections and the support of Royal Academies. During the HP century, the governmental action focuses on the Heritage protection and...