Cultural Policy Public Learning Series Resources
This is a list of resources cited in sessions as part of the 2022 Cultural Policy Public Learning Series.
Session 1: Grounding Cultural Policy & Racial Equity in the Public Sector
Session 2: Public Investment & Grantmaking
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Mass Cultural Council
- https://massculturalcouncil.org
- Mass Cultural’ s Racial Equity Work
- Mass Cultural’ s Racial Equity Plan
- NASAA Equity Choice Points
- S.M.A.R.T Outcome Goals
- Executive Order On Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
Denver Art & Venues: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative
Annotated Guide to RE-Tool Annotated Guide to RE-Tool
Maryland State Arts Council: Land Acknowledgements
Ryan Koons bio & Maryland State Arts Council Land Acknowledgement project summary
Session 3: Infrastructure, Placemaking & Placekeeping
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Cultural and creative districts
- National Cultural Districts Exchange Toolkit
- Cultural Districts: The Arts as a Strategy for Revitalizing Our Cities
- Cultural Districts Map
- State Cultural Districts
Creative placemaking
- Creative Placemaking
- Placemaking and the Politics of Belonging and Dis-belonging
- Creative Placemaking Led by Grassroots Communities Most Affected By Displacement
- Creative Placemaking Research
- Making Up Creative PLacemaking
- The Creative Placemaking Convocation for State Arts Agency Community Development Coordinators
- Creative Infrastructure: Issues of Outcomes and Measurements
Cultural facilities
- Toward Sustainable Cultural Infrastructure: Better Practices for Capital Projects
- Set in Stone: Building America’s New Generation of Arts Facilities, 1994-2008
Forward directions
- Exploring the Ways Arts and Culture Intersect with Public Safety
- FY 2020 Maryland Arts and Entertainment District Economic and Tax Impact Analysis
- Urban Culture Institute: Cultural Asset Maps of Boston Neighborhoods
Cultural Sector Digital Transformation
The Audience Agency. Build Back Creatively Toolkit (beta). 2021. Accessed May 2020.
The Audience Agency. Digital Audience Survey. 2020. Accessed May 20, 2022.
Finnis, Jane, and Anna Kennedy. The Digital Transformation Agenda and GLAMs: A Quick Scan Report for Europeana. 2020. Accessed May 20, 2022.
HG&Co. Digital Readiness and Innovation in Museums: A Baseline National Survey. Knight Foundation, 2020. Accessed May 20, 2022.
LaPlaca Cohen and Slover Linett Audience Research. Culture + Community in a Time of Crisis: A Special Edition of Culture Track, Key Findings from Wave 1. July 7, 2020.
LaPlaca Cohen and Slover Linett Audience Research. Culture + Community in a Time of Crisis: A Special Edition of Culture Track, Key Findings from Wave 2. November 23, 2021.
NEA Office of Research & Analysis and Media Arts Division. Tech As Art: Supporting Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium. June 29, 2021.
NEA Office of Research & Analysis and Media Arts Division. Regional Trends in Tech As Art: Supporting Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium - Summary Report from Seven Regional Roundtables. April, 2022.
NEA Office of Research & Analysis and Media Arts Division. Supporting the Intersection of Arts + Technology for Public Arts Funders. n.d. Accessed June 21, 2022.
UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport. Culture is Digital. 2018. Accessed May 20, 2022.
UK Government’s Culture is Digital Initiative. The Digital Culture Charter. n.d. Accessed May 20, 2022.
UN-Habitat. Digital Cities Toolkit: Policy Toolkit for People-Centered Smart Cities. n.d. Accessed March 26, 2022.
Charles, Cézanne, John Marshall and Elizabeth Vander Veen. The Cultural Center Planning Initiative: Transformer Digital Strategy Pilots 2021-2022. 2022. Detroit: rootoftwo LLC.
Marshall, John., and Cézanne Charles. Not At All Evenly Distributed, in The Routledge Companion to Media and the City. 2022. eds. Erica Stein, Germaine R. Halegoua, and Brendan Kredell. Milton Park: Taylor and Francis.
Session 4: Public Art and Activation
Session 5: Arts Education
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- Creative Generation
- Towards an Understanding of the Creative Generation Foundational Research
- Reinvesting in Arts Education: Winning America’s Future through Creative Schools
- Interagency Youth-Focused Work
- ArtPlace America, ARTPLACE FIELD SCAN: CENTERING CREATIVE YOUTH IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: A CREATIVE PLACEMAKING FIELD SCAN
- Centering Creative Youth In Community Development: A Creative Placemaking Field Scan
- Gifts of the Muse report
- Dancing Grounds’ Uprising Teen Company: 2019 Dance for Social Change Festival: Reclaiming our Home
- Dancing Grounds’ Dance For Social Change: A Case Story (December 14, 2020)
- Solastalgia Dancing Grounds: New Orleans, LA
- Seattle’s Office of Arts & Culture Creative Youth and Arts Education
- The Vera Project
- The Creative Advantage
- Creative Equity Fund
- FEEST Program
- Youngstown Cultural Arts Center
- Report on how arts & cultural organizations believes funders could respond to COVID-19 (March 2020)
- Draft Guidelines for City of Austin Cultural Funding Programs
- State of Emergence, Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit
- Arts Education Data Project
- Out of School Time youth programs in San Antonio Data Mapping
- Ingenuity Data Update (2018)
- Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 centering life-long learning through access to arts and cultural experiences
- The Lullaby Project, a project of Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute
- NYC DCLA Creative Aging Program