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[Commlist] CfP Creative Cities & Covid 19 Colloquium

Mon Jan 31 17:53:54 GMT 2022



CREATIVE CITIES & COVID 19: REIMAGINING CREATIVE ECONOMIES
Call for papers and participation in Colloquium June 23rd-24th 2022, Biella, Italy

As part of the Urban Studies Foundation Creative Cities and Covid-19 seminar series we are delighted to be inviting submissions – extended abstracts – on the theme of “Creative Cities & Covid-19: Reimaging creative economies” for a Colloquium at Fondazione Pistoletto in Biella, Italy 23rd-24th June 2022.

The main focus of the colloquium will be developing papers for a peer-reviewed special issue journal. Participation in the colloquium is free, with a small number of bursaries available to support transport and accommodation costs for early career researchers.

We invite papers that relate to international contexts, addressing topics including but not limited to: • Medium and long-term impacts of Covid-19 had on urban creative economies, including different ways in which the pandemic has hit areas of the creative economy • Critical discussions on the conceptual framing and rhetoric of the creative city in relation to the crisis • Injustices/imbalances and cracks in creative city planning and implementation highlighted and heightened by the pandemic • The role of public policy and governance practices and processes in sharing recovery strategies, resilience and adaptation to the crisis • Local opportunities for sustainable and inclusive (re)development and policymaking • Socially innovative / alternative/ participatory models to support creative workers and organisations during/after the pandemic • Emerging grassroots economies in the cultural sector led by creative workers and independent organisations • Alternative forms of creativity and urban interaction emerging during the pandemic
• Alternative futures for creative cities

A full call for papers is available on our website https://creativecitiescovid.com/biella/ <https://creativecitiescovid.com/biella/>

To participate in the colloquium, please send an extended abstract (1,000 words) to (eucreativecitiescovid19 /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(eucreativecitiescovid19 /at/ gmail.com)> by Monday 28th Feb 2022. Up to 10 papers will be selected by the organising team and authors will be notified by mid-March 2022.

Selected participants will be asked to confirm their attendance and accommodation with the venue in early April and participants will need to submit full papers (draft) by 3rd June 2022. This is intended to be an in-person event, subject to Covid restrictions, but we will consider online participation in special circumstances. Please indicate in your submission if you would like us to consider you for online participation.

There will be an emphasis on early career participation, with a small number of bursaries to support accepted early career participants. Please indicate if you would like to be considered for a bursary when responding to the call. Bursaries will be awarded based on the strength of the submissions. If you have any questions about the colloquium or call for papers, or would like to discuss your submission in advance of the deadline, please contact Dr Lauren England at (lauren.2.england /at/ kcl.ac.uk) <mailto:(lauren.2.england /at/ kcl.ac.uk)>

For more details please visit our website creativecitiescovid.com <http://creativecitiescovid.com>


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