Get in-depth perspectives through commissioned articles, interviews and reports on current topics for Asia-Europe cultural relations.
08 Dec 2017
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Culture is increasingly recognised as an important dimension for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, a group of 17 interrelated global goals and 169 targets that cover a range of development …
08 Nov 2017
“There is no story without a teller and a listener. The storytelling cycle expands and becomes “ripples of telling and listening, and telling and listening all over again”.
06 Nov 2017
As part of the media partnership with Intercultural Theatre Institute (ITI), we have interviewed Frances Barbe, Director, Choreographer and Performer and one of the speakers at the upcoming Asian Intercultural …
26 Sep 2017
People’s lives are more mobile than ever with estimates that this will only increase. However, the need for feeling like one belongs in a place is even more relevant in …
20 Apr 2017
ASEF culture360 contributor David Fernandez interviews Justin Sweeting, Co-founder and music director of Magnetic Asia and music director of Sónar Kong Kong after its inaugural edition in Hong Kong.
By Herman Bashiron Mendolicchio
16 Jan 2017
The field of artistic and cultural mobility encompasses an increasing number of agents, practitioners and stakeholders. Among the many initiatives that have emerged throughout the world over the past two …
By Kerrine Goh
17 Nov 2016
What is the expectation of global cultural leaders from the new generation of cultural managers? What is the response of young cultural leaders to their seniors and the world?
27 Jul 2016
ASEF culture360 contributor Claire Rosslyn Wilson looks into some of the some of the features and challenges of literary translation.
19 Jul 2016
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Exchange of national good practices in the creative industries and exploration of international collaboration opportunities were the focus of the 7th ASEM Culture Ministers’ Meeting (ASEM CMM7) that took place …
18 Jul 2016
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This July, the International Conference on Cultural Policy Research (ICCPR) was organised – for the first time in its history – in Asia. Over 5 days, 300+ academics gathered at …
By Kerrine Goh
06 Jul 2016
Contributed by Hugh Davies [caption id="attachment_59321" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Credits: Tai Ngaio Lung[/caption] Dedicated to fostering transdisciplinary discourse and scholarly exchange at the nexus of science and art, the International …
By Herman Bashiron Mendolicchio
29 Jun 2016
In this conversation, Herman BASHIRON MENDOLICCHIO asked Nina OBULJEN to expand on the next World Summit topics and on different questions related to cultural cooperation, cultural leadership, networks and mobility.
By smangano
15 Jun 2016
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ASEF presents the 2nd edition of a mapping on Creative Cities in Asia and Europe.
By Kerrine Goh
06 Jun 2016
Singaporean Sara MERICAN was one of 10 aspiring writers to attend the ASEF-sponsored FEFF Campus in Italy in April. Here, she shares her reflections on the experience.
By Kerrine Goh
02 Jun 2016
Young journalist Meng-Ju LIU who participated in the FEFF Campus 18 reports on the Far East Film Festival as a place to exchange ideas and get inspired.