Tag: culture
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WHAT IS CULTURE? INSIGHTS INTO A KEY DRIVER OF BEHAVIOUR
This white paper aims to explore the different components of culture and behaviours, and how it impacts the way we see the world, from health outcomes and the perception of chronic conditions, to environmental concerns and the aging process. With insights from various experts, we looked into how industries are embracing different cultures and using…
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Alexander McCall Smith and Maggie O’Farrell in Scottish Book News
… Belhaven Big Top discussing her books, including bestselling novel, Hamnet, … McGhee; Norlan Lichts (Rymour Books) by Sheena Blackhall, Sheila … (Rymour Books) by Ian Spring; The Itchy Coo Book o Aesop … Clark; Wheesht (Foggie Toddle Books) by Susi Briggs and …
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Book Club: 13 takeaways from ‘Summer on the Bluffs’ discussion with Sunny Hostin
“It’s a love letter to Black love in all its forms…I hope people will take away from it that this world exists,” the author said. Last week, the Boston.com Book Club hosted a virtual discussion with author and “The View” co-host Sunny Hostin on her new novel, “Summer on the Bluffs.” Moderated by award-winning writer Deesha Philyaw, author…
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Slovenian Presidency debriefs EP committees on priorities | News | European Parliament
Ministers outlined the priorities of the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during TransportCommittee on Foreign AffairsCommittee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCommittee on Culture and EducationCommittee on DevelopmentCommittee on Economic and Monetary AffairsCommittee on the Environment, Public Health…
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Norway returned ancient coins to Bulgaria
The most valuable among them is from Thassos, dating from 525-463 BC. Today, the Minister of Culture of Norway Rabid Raja handed over to the Bulgarian Ambassador Vera Shatilova 51 ancient Roman and one ancient Greek coin, exported illegally from our country. Among the artifacts returned to Bulgaria, the coin from Thassos, which dates from…
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EU boost for culture | News | European Parliament
MEPs have approved the biggest ever budget for the EU’s culture and creative sectors – €2.5 billion for 2021-2027. Source : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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MEPs approve the EU’s new culture programme
On Wednesday, MEPs adopted ‘Creative Europe’, the EU’s programme for culture and the audiovisual sector, and the EU’s biggest ever financial commitment.Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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MEPs approve the EU’s new volunteering programme | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, Parliament adopted the European Solidarity Corps programme, supporting volunteering activities for young people in the EU and beyond.Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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MEPs approve new, more inclusive Erasmus+ programme | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, MEPs adopted ERASMUS+, the 2021-2027 edition of the EU’s flagship programme for education, training, youth and sports.Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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Press conference on Erasmus+, Creative Europe and European Solidarity Corps
On Tuesday at 10.30, leading MEPs on the EU’s culture, education and youth programmes will brief the media ahead of the final approval of these flagship programmes for 2021-2027.Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2021 – EP