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“The Creative Industries in the Lake Constance Region” (2019)

This report contains analyses, facts, portraits, figures, comparisons and mappings that paint a multifaceted picture of the border region between Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. This is the first time that the regional significance of the creative economies in the Lake Constance region is explored and placed in its European context. The research was made possible by the International University…

February 1, 2019

Criticism & Theory Cultural-Policies

Christoph Weckerle, “Kreativwirtschaft – schillernd, unscharf, neu zu denken” (2019)

This article considers the creative industries as dynamic interaction and was published by Christoph Weckerle in “Bulletin 1/19” of the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences SAGW. Christoph Weckerle, "Kreativwirtschaft – schillernd, unscharf, neu zu denken" (2019)

January 10, 2019

Art & Design Careers Cultural-Policies Digitalisation

“International Conference 2018: Creative Impact – The Matrix between Innovation and Creativity,” Berlin

The 2018 International Conference was dedicated to creative impact. Thematically, the event focused on value creation processes in the cultural and creative industries in Europe and beyond. Based on high-calibre international impulses, global perspectives and (funding) approaches in the field of the cultural and creative industries and the creative economies were presented and various points of departure were identified. Three questions…

October 30, 2018

Digitalisation Entrepreneurial Strategies

Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, “Economification and Culturalization – Dynamics and Governance Models” (2018)

This essay was published in Scripted Culture: Digitisation and Cultural Public Spheres, edited by Ruedi Widmer and Ines Kleesattel (Diaphanes, 2018). Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, "Economification and Culturalization - Dynamics and Governance Models" (2018)

August 15, 2018

Art & Design Careers Cultural-Policies Digitalisation Entrepreneurial Strategies

“What if?” – An expert discussion on the future of the cultural and creative industries

Christoph Weckerle and Simon Grand granted an insight into their research on the future of the cultural and creative industries on 21 June 2018. Since 2018, they have been the official research partner of the Federal Competence Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries with their research venture CreativeEconomies (predecessor of the ZCCE) at the ZHdK. Janine Schiller, the project manager,…

June 21, 2018

Analysis Creative Economies Reports Entrepreneurial Strategies

Creative Economy Report Switzerland 2018

Which strategies do artists and designers pursue in their search for a “positive economy”? How do they link content and contexts in different business environments? What characterises the creative economies in Switzerland? How are the sub-markets of the creative industries developing in Switzerland? This report examines the dynamics of the Swiss creative economies. Based on analyses, facts and figures, portraits…

June 1, 2018

Digitalisation Smart Cities

Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, “Curating as Strategy” (2018)

4 years, 40 projects, 1’000 participants: Patrick Müller and Nuria Krämer gathered the wealth of activities that took place within the framework of “Connecting Spaces Hong Kong – Zurich” in With: A Bookazine on Collaboration between Cultures, Art Forms, and Disciplines. The volume includes an essay by Christoph Weckerle and Simon Grand. Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, "Curating as Strategy" (2018)

March 1, 2018

Art & Design Careers Criticism & Theory Entrepreneurial Strategies

Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, “What if? The Creative Economies as a central research field of the future” (2017)

This essay by Simon Grand and Christoph Weckerle was published in PHASE XI, a 2017 publication of the Competence Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries of the Federal Government (Germany). Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, "What if? The Creative Economies as a central research field of the future" (2017)

November 1, 2017

Portraits

Spotlight Cases

Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, “What if? The Creative Economies as a central research field of the future” (2017)

Stillstand! Welcher Stillstand?

confronti 2020: Mapping the Creative Industries Employment in Europe, CH and IT

Creative Industries Report 2005

Jobradar for Creative Occupations Switzerland 2012Q1–2022Q2

“The Creative Industries in the Lake Constance Region” (2019)

Christoph Weckerle, “Kreativwirtschaft – schillernd, unscharf, neu zu denken” (2019)

“International Conference 2018: Creative Impact – The Matrix between Innovation and Creativity,” Berlin

Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, “Economification and Culturalization – Dynamics and Governance Models” (2018)

“What if?” – An expert discussion on the future of the cultural and creative industries

Creative Economy Report Switzerland 2018

Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, “Curating as Strategy” (2018)

Simon Grand, Christoph Weckerle, “What if? The Creative Economies as a central research field of the future” (2017)

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