COSM 1: Cultural Organisation and Sustainability Management (5cr)

Objective

Students are aware of the basic questions of sustainability in cultural management and able to recognize unsustainable practices in organisations.

Content

- Sustainability, culture and arts management - the panoramic view
- Cultural organisations and sustainability values, symbols and narrations: keywords and concepts
- Sustainability values’ oriented organisational cultures in art, cultural heritage, creative and cultural workplaces. Organisational practices of undoing the unsustainable and the role of the leader
- The macro-level of sustainability and cultural management – balanced cultural policies
- Sustainable cultural ecosystems in theory and practice
- Sustainability, aesthetic values and creative processes

Further information

COSM 1: Cultural Organisation and Sustainability Management (COSM 1) is a 5 ECTS course that provides an international and cross-sectorial perspective on the sustainability values oriented cultural management. It is the introductory course and the actual conceptual frame of the whole COSM module.