How to make the white elephant work: findings from ethnographic research into Polish new cultural institutions
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DOI: 10.1080/10286632.2020.1751141
Abstract: ABSTRACT Since the accession of Poland to the European Union in 2004, many new cultural institutions (NCIs) have been established. Our multisited ethnography investigates their potential as urban catalysts of social, cultural and economic life,… read more here.
Keywords: elephant work; white elephant; cultural institutions; new cultural ... See more keywords
Participation in a new cultural group and patterns of identification in a globalized world: The moderating role of similarity
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DOI: 10.1080/15298868.2018.1523222
Abstract: ABSTRACT Globalization impacts the identities of millions. This research first investigates whether participating in a new cultural group predicts higher identification with it while remaining in one’s group of origin. Second, it tests whether the… read more here.
Keywords: participation; similarity; group; cultural group ... See more keywords
Different Hearth, Different Worth: Sustaining an Emerging Festival in the New Cultural City of Singapore
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DOI: 10.3727/108354217x14828625279852
Abstract: This study examines some challenges and draws lessons for a new cultural city promoting an emerging festival. This was done by considering the valuation of the festival and its determinants by foreign tourists, domestic tourists,… read more here.
Keywords: cultural city; emerging festival; different hearth; local attenders ... See more keywords