Research is also needed to help AHT’s understanding of international cultural markets, where the UK sits comparatively and the impact culture has on international diplomacy. Protecting the UK’s cultural assets and understanding ways to consolidate and make better use of crucial data across AHT sectors is also of interest and more research on best practice would be useful.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
States often undertake 'cultural diplomacy' to improve their image with foreign populations and further their foreign policy aims. This can involve the promotion of cultural products abroad, such as literature, art, film...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: University of Bath
The project partially addresses the question by developing methodologies for understanding the impact of cultural products in cultural diplomacy, but does not specifically focus on the long-term impacts of cultural events.
Galleries, libraries, museums and archives (GLAM) are institutions typically associated with the articulation of collective narratives on identity, culture, history and society. A retrospective examination on the global ...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: University of Manchester
The project focuses on the outcomes and impacts of cultural events, specifically in the context of GLAM institutions and cultural transnationalism.
Cultural diplomacy (CD) has emerged as a key strategy for nations to build bilateral ties and address global issues. The networks at local, national, and international levels in CD form a crucial infrastructure to operat...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: University of Manchester
The project partially addresses the question by discussing the impacts of cultural diplomacy networks, but does not fully address the outcomes and impacts of cultural events or develop methods for evaluating these impacts.