2014 Museum Camp, Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

Event: Museum Camp – Social Impact Measurement

Date: July 31 – August 1, 2014

Location: Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

Role: I had the great privilege of serving as a counselor at the 2014 Museum Camp. My counselors explored community bridging, the neurological effects of live music, and Santa Cruz country resident’s perspectives on the the arts, culture, and public displays of creativity. What fun!

6th World Summit on Arts & Culture, Santiago de Chile

Event: IFACCA 6th World Summit on Arts and Culture The 6th World Summit on Arts and Culture was jointly hosted by the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA) and the National Council for Culture and the Arts (CNCA), the Chilean Government’s entity in charge of implementing public policies for cultural development. The theme for the 6th World Summit was Creative Times: new models for cultural development. The summit addressed how globalisation, shifts in social and economic development and new forms of communication are generating an array of challenges and opportunities within the cultural field, with an impact transcending the artistic realm.

Date: January 2014

Location: Santiago de Chile

Role: US Delegate

2014 International Conference of Cultural Policy Research

Event: International Conference of Cultural Policy Research

Date: September 9-13, 2014

Location: Hildesheim, Germany

Speaker and/or moderator for the following panels:

• International Cultural Policy: Trends and Challenges
• Art and Sustainability in Cities
• Who will lay down their life for art? A Research Agenda in support of Artists as Change Agents