Visiting Professor
Creative Industries
How Can Creativity Foster the EU Economy?
Ruth Towse was invited to give the keynote talk ‘How Can Creativity Foster the EU Economy?’ to a meeting organized in Barcelona on 17th January by the ICEC – Catalan Institute for Cultural Companies, part of the Ministry of Culture of Catalunya. There were representatives of 225 companies present. Besides Ruth Towse’s talk, which tried to clarify… Read more » about How Can Creativity Foster the EU Economy?
Professor Ruth Towse visiting University of Canterbury, New Zealand
CIPPM Co-Director Professor Ruth Towse has been invited by the University of Canterbury (New Zealand) as visiting fellow for her work in cultural economics, in the frame of the Erskine Programme. During her permanence in the Southern Hemisphere, Professor Towse will also be visiting Australia where she shall give seminars at MacQuarie University in Sydney… Read more » about Professor Ruth Towse visiting University of Canterbury, New Zealand
AHRC grant awarded for project on music publishing
CIPPM received a grant from AHRC to carry out a two-year research project on “Evolution in music publishing: economic strategies, business models and copyright”. A team of researchers coordinated by Professor Ruth Towse (Co-Director of CIPPM) will analyse the strategies of the music publishing industry over a long period of time as it adapted its… Read more » about AHRC grant awarded for project on music publishing
R. Towse and C. Handke – Handbook on the Digital Creative Economy
Ruth Towse and Christian Handke – Handbook on the Digital Creative Economy, Cheltenham UK and Northampton MA USA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013