Newsletter
August 2023
Foreground
Give a boost to your business idea, and enter the Entrepreneurship4all mentoring sessions
Summer is almost over and it’s time to wrap up all your entrepreneurial knowledge and dive into your business idea! Hurry up!
You have time until August 31st to build your own path between entrepreneurial, digital, financial, and sustainability competences with the Entrepreneurship4all Summer Camp, a 10-hour course that allows you to make a deep dive into more than one competence and complete your entrepreneurial profile.
Choose between 3 levels (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) and get a final certificate from the European Commission. This will unlock bigger opportunities.
Getting the final certificate will give you access to the mentoring sessions taking place in September. This a unique opportunity to get in touch with other potential entrepreneurs, share good practices or doubts and turn your business idea around!
Events
ReInHerit Webinar: European Capitals of Culture as a space for connecting tourism, cultural heritage and creative industries
On September 8, join a free webinar that explores the convergence of European Capitals of Culture, tourism, cultural heritage, and creative industries. Hosted by the ReInHerit project as part of Horizon2020, the event aims to revolutionize collaboration among cultural heritage institutions, presenting heritage in its full historical and geographical context.
The webinar focuses on the evolving role of European Capitals of Culture in boosting tourism and local cultural assets, emphasising sustainable approaches. It draws insights from cities like Kosice (2013), Matera (2019), and Chemnitz (2025), showcasing how they’ve integrated tourism, cultural heritage, and creative industries.
Speakers: Michaela Podolakova, Rita Orlando, and Josephine Hage, share their expertise in fostering innovation and holistic cultural experiences.
Opportunities
Cyanotypes Skills Workshop: Driving the Green Transition
Explore art’s role in the climate transition. Join the Norwegian University of Science and Technology’s workshop next September 14-15, 2023 to discuss urgently needed skills in cultural sectors, art’s contribution to sustainable economies, and the power of creativity to drive the green shift. In-person & online participation available.
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Introducing an innovative Erasmus+ project: GatewayCrafts!
In collaboration with CRU Creative Hub and Saber Fazer/Ofício (Portugal). This project aims to empower small-scale manufacturing and artisanal skills through pioneering pilot initiatives. GatewayCrafts seeks to revitalize these traditional crafts in a modern context.
Over the upcoming months, the team will create free educational content tailored for digital platforms, seamlessly blending age-old wisdom with contemporary methods. Building on Saber Fazer’s online courses, this approach will foster interactive and informal learning on familiar social networks.
