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Institut für Kulturkonzepte
Gumpendorfer Straße 9/10
A-1060 Vienna
Austria
Phone: + 43 1 58 53 999
Fax: + 43 1 58 53 094
E-mail: office@kulturkonzepte.at
Web site: www.kulturkonzepte.at
Background, orientation and purpose
Profiles: Austria
Institut für Kulturkonzepte is a private institution in the independent sector that was founded in 1994;
it was the first training centre in Austria to offer this form of targeted and intensive further education
for cultural managers as well as artists.
The courses and workshops are short and effective and guarantee optimal contact with the teacher
through a maximum of 12 students per group. Using practical examples, the participants learn to
develop concepts and organise their cultural projects effectively along professional lines, and to
communicate with the media, sponsors and local authorities.
Programme(s) and qualification(s)
Semester Programme.
Special Programme for experienced cultural managers.
Summer Programme for students.
Summer workshop for artists.
Modular Training Programme "Culture and Organisation".
Duration
Semester Programme/ Special Programme for experienced cultural managers - 2 days.
Summer Programme for students - 2 weeks.
Summer workshop for artists - 2 days.
Modular Training Programme "Culture and Organisation"- 7 months.
Content
Semester Programme:
Two-day workshops for cultural managers and students;
Project Organisation and Financing; Media and Public Relations; Marketing and Advertising; Work in
the Cultural Field.
Special Programme for experienced cultural managers (2-day workshops):
Creative Conflict Management; Successful Presentation; Communication on the Telephone; Designing
a Homepage.
Summer Programme for students:
Do the right thing! Student Summer Academy for Cultural Project Work;
I “Jungle Fever”: Project Organisation and Financing - 1 week;
II “Monkey Business”: Media and Public Relations - 1 week.
Summer workshop for artists:
Self-Marketing for Visual Artists.
Modular Training Programme: "Culture and Organisation":
Consists of 12 modules (weekends) and covers project management; “soft” skills; intercultural
communications.
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