The Chair of the ECF Board Mr. Wolfgang Petritsch, has co-edited the book `Serbia Matters` which was written with the aim to convince both Serbia and the European Union that the country should have its rightful place in the EU. | more about this

The StrangerExhibition is a travelling video collection which carries a selection of the best work of the StrangerFestival 2008 competition.
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The ECF co-funded Mimbre`s acrobatic adventure Until Now through our artistic grants program. This summer Mimbre will travel through Europe to perform their show which brings a poetic universe that is fashioned from joyful flips and harmonious balances to speak of journeys, good-byes and the astonishing feats of friendship. | more about this

SUGAR RUSH is a journey of unbearable sweetness and invokes the thought of a shared community through dance and music, to create the memory of a paradise that never existed, and yet is forever gone. | more about this

The 3rd Young Cultural Policy Researchers Forum has opened a CALL FOR APPLICATIONS for participants at its 2009 edition which will be held in Barcelona, 21-23 October. | more about this

Once started as a co-initiative of the ECF the Platform for Intercultural Europe now organizes it's first general assembly on June 8th. This forum will be held in Brussels and will take a more critical look at the role of the arts in intercultural dialogue. | more about this

Through the use of comics the exhibition „Czech Made?" shows the conditions in which migrant workers live and work in Czech society. These comics are inspired on stories of migrant workers that were interviewed during the research for the project „Czech Made?" | more about this

If video making is your thing and you would like to improve your storytelling skills? This is your chance! The StrangerAcademy has opened its doors again for new applicants, all you need to do to have a chance to enter the academy is send in your best work at our website (www.strangerfestival.com). | more about this

Creativity - which many hope will spearhead a recovery from the global economic crisis - will be explored in this Prague conference. ECF Director Gottfried Wagner will be one of the speakers on 'creativity and society'. He will argue against the 'fetishising of creativity' while advocating a new understanding of global interdependence and wellbeing. The conference is a key part of the 2009 European Year of Creativity and Innovation. | more about this

25-27 March 2009 in Cairo: Cairo Residency Symposium. Interest in Euro-Med artistic mobility is on the increase. At this 3-day symposium in Cairo, attention will be paid to the main aims and challenges of mobility in connection with residencies. | more about this