Funding Research

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

2002, 77 pages, ISBN 0-9718102-0-6. Published by National Performance Network, PO Box 70435, New Orleans, LA, 70172, 504-595-8008, info@npnweb.org

Download pdf: http://www.npnweb.org/files/public/NAAMP_all.pdf

The final report of the National Arts Administration Mentorship Program includes overall documentation of the project, case studies, analysis of lessons learned, and recommendations for future development.

What We Count

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

What follows was adapted from a presentation by Sandra Opdycke, associate director of the Fordham Institute for Innovation in Social Policy. The talk was part of a member report at the 2003 GIA conference in Seattle. The room was full. Molly Giles Walker (from the Archie D. and Bertha H. Walker Foundation) was in attendance and reflected afterward: "The Fordham Institute looked at participation in the arts across economic levels and generations.

Arts International

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

Arts International

Provides an online library of reports and research in the "Resources & Reports" section and links to international culture sites categorized by region.

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

July 2003, 12 pages. Performing Arts Research Coalition, c/o OPERA America, 1156 15th St, NW, Suite 810, Washington, DC, 20005-1704, 202-293-4466 x214, parc@operaamerica.org

Download pdf: http://www.operaamerica.org/parc/PARCExecSummary.pdf

Researching Artists' Working Lives

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

2004, 11 pages. Published by Arts Research Digest, School of Humanities, Faculty Office Squires Building, University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST, UK, 44 (0)191 227 3894, www.arts-research-digest.com

Download pdf: www.ifacca.org/files/040527ResearchingArtists.pdf

Mapping the Chicago Dance Community

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

The Chicago Dance Mapping Project (CDMP) was conducted by Dance/USA over a period of eighteen months through 2002 "to capture a census of dance activity" in the six counties of the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Although the research coincided with the San Francisco and Washington, D.C. needs assessments described in the winter 2004 (Vol. 15, No. 1) Reader, the Chicago research was even more broadly inclusive of diverse dance entities and was originally intended to be reported and used as a database.

Academic Atrophy

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

March 2004, 40 pages. Published by the Council for Basic Education, 1319 F Street, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC, 20004, 202-347-4171

Download pdf: www.menc.org/documents/legislative/AcademicAtrophy.pdf

Future 500

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

2002, 198 pages. Published by Subway and Elevated Press, PO Box 19742, New Orleans, LA, 70179

Future 500 is a directory of over five hundred youth activist organizations throughout the United States. It also features brief biographies of twenty-five exemplary young activists, and a glossary of youth-defined terms that is an eye-opener.

State Arts Agencies 1965-2003

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

2004, 60 pages, ISBN 0-8330-3562-2. Published by the RAND Corporation, 1700 Main Street, PO Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA, 90407-2138, order@rand.org, http://www.rand.org/

Download pdf: http://www.rand.org/publications/MG/MG121/

September 30, 2004 by giarts-ts-admin

April 2004, 102 pages. Published by California Arts Council, 1300 I Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814, 916-322-6555, www.cac.ca.gov

Download pdf: http://www.cac.ca.gov/artsinfo/econ.php