UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

11

Dec

EWC at the Workshop: Gender Data in the creative sector

Online
https://bit.ly/37vlddZ

08

Dec

EWC at the Digital Conference on Gender Equality in European Culture

Online
https://kulturrat-eukonferenz-geschlechtergerechtigkeit.de

01-02

Dec

EWC at the Copyright Webinar of the Slovene Writers’ Association

Online
https://www.drustvo-dsp.si/

21

Oct

EWC at the UBVA Academic Conference: Nordic Copyright seen in an EU perspective (Denmark)

Frederiksberg / Copenhagen (Denmark) - and online
www.ubva.dk

17

Oct

EWC on the ARD Book Fair Stage: #freeHongKong

Frankfurt / Main (Germany) - and online
www.buchmesse.de

15

Oct

EWC at the 2020 Frankfurt Book Fair Weltempfang

Frankfurt / Main (Germany) - and online
www.buchmesse.de

17

Sep

EWC at the WIPO Conference on the Global Digital Content Market

Online
www.wipo.int
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JOINT STATEMENT: COVID-19-Crisis: call for specific measures for authors!

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Finland: Income of non-fiction writers

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  • Creativity Works! welcomes the IP Action Plan

    Creativity Works!, a leading European coalition of the creative and cultural sectors, welcomes the 25 November Action Plan on Intellectual Property …

  • #freewordsbelarus: 36 Presidents, Chairs and board members of 33 writers’ and translators’ organisations from 22 countries representing 120,000 authors, join voices to support the democracy movement in Belarus.

    On 26 November, the 90th birthday of the Belarusian writer Uladzimir Karatkievich, the video reading campaign #freewordsbelarus will be launched on …

  • PEN International: Joint Letter for the Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2020

    On 15 November, the Day of the Imprisoned Writer, PEN International calls for urgent international action to protect writers and journalists …

  • Private Copying Compensation: Joint Statement of Organisations representing Authors, Performers, Publishers and Creative workers at EU level

    US and Asian consumer device manufacturers are targeting the Visegrad4 countries to avoid private copying compensation Brussels, 5 October 2020. Some …

  • OPEN LETTER: 45 leading cultural personalities call for the European Council to invest in all our creative futures
    Copyright: © Micha Klootwijk

    Creators and professionals from the sector call on the EU leaders to be bold and to invest in culture and the …

  • JOINT STATEMENT: INVESTING IN EUROPE’S NEXT GENERATION BY INVESTING IN CULTURE

    JOINT SECTOR CALL SIGNED BY EWC, CEATL AND 99 ORGANISATIONS Brussels, 25 June 2020. On 19 June, EU leaders met in …

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