Creative Recovery? The Role of Cultural Policy in Shaping Post-COVID Urban Futures 2022
Since the outbreak of Covid-19, cities across the world continue to grapple with the pandemic’s devastating impact on culture and the creative industries. The pandemic exposed the precarious livelihoods.
LAUNCH: WORLD CITIES CULTURE REPORT 2022
The World Cities Culture Forum launches the World Cities Culture Report 2022 – the most comprehensive account of culture in cities documenting over 200 pioneering initiatives from across 40.
Culture Counts: Insights & Strategies in Evidence-Based Cultural Policies 2021
As we see advances in measurement, mapping and research techniques, discover how cities are embracing new approaches to evidence-based cultural policymaking.
The Seoul Declaration: World Cities Culture Forum’s pledge for culture and inclusion in cities
A bold vision for culture in cities agreed at the World Cities Culture Summit 2017
City delegates launch the Seoul Declaration at the World Cities Culture Summit 2017. Images courtesy.
Culture and Climate Change Report 2018
As the effects of climate change generate an unprecedented call to action, discover how city leaders are putting climate change at the centre of cultural ambitions.
Cultural Capital Revealed: Unveiling Global Expenditure in World Cities
As large amounts of public and private money is spent on culture in our member cities, our report reveals how much is spent and where.
World Cities Culture Report 2014
Cities are leading economic growth across the world. Urbanisation will be one of the defining stories of this century, a driver of international growth and central to the recovery.