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Research digest: Culture and placemaking

What is the relationship between culture and placemaking?

This digest brings together research that examines how and why arts and culture play a part in placemaking and what that means for organisations, practitioners, policymakers and funders.

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Mafwa Theatre. Family Flourish Day. Photo by Molly McGee
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Our essential reads: Evaluation Principles in practice

A photo of 'Hibiscus Rising', an outdoor sculpture made by Yinka Shonibare, photographed in front of redbrick buildings in Leeds city centre. The sculpture is tall and plant-like, with a selection of different colourful patterns in red, yellow, blue, purple and green.
Hibiscus Rising Statue – Leeds (Photo: West Yorkshire Combined Authority)
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Making evaluation count in cultural policy

The Olympic games rings hang from a window in front of a train platform at St Pancras station in London, in anticipation of the 2010 London Olympic Games.
 
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My essential reads: the economic impacts of major events

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Understanding the economic impact of UK Cities and Capitals of Culture

How to ... develop people-centred research collaborations
Fun Palaces. Photo Roswitha Chesher
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How to … develop people-centred research collaborations

Sharing learning: How funders can support impactful research collaborations
Fun Palaces – Creative Cafe @ The Bureau Centre for the Arts, Blackburn 2022. Photo: Scott David Jackson
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Sharing learning: How funders can support impactful research collaborations

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