Research Teams

The composition of the Research Teams changes on a project to project basis depending on the research requirements, professional fields to be studied, the geographic scope and funding available.

Below is an overview of the experts involved in some of the larger projects co-ordinated by the Institute in recent years. Their collective contributions are at the heart of the Institute's achievements.

All Talents Count:

A Pilot Study on National Cultural Policies and Measures Supporting Cultural Diversity

Danielle Cliche and Andreas Wiesand
with contributions from Greg Baeker, John Foote, Sharon Jeannotte and Marilyn Smith (Canada), Péter Inkei (Hungary),  Moustapha Tambadou (Senegal), Gerard Hagg, Arlene Grossberg, Mandla Seleoane, Marie Wentzel, Carol Steinberg, Jane Duncan, and Pieter Conradie (South Africa) and Per Svenson and Gudrun Valquist (Sweden)

Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends in Europe, 8th edition, 2007

Compendium Authors:  Rossitza Arkova (Sofia), Mario Azzopardi (Valletta), Els Baeten (Brussels), Svante Beckman (Stockholm), Carla Bodo (Rome), Vladimír Bína (The Hague), Thomas Büchel (Vaduz), Olexandr Butsenko (Kyiv), Stefan Capaliku (Tirana), Chiara Cardogna (Domagnano), Vesna Čopič (Ljubljana), Costis Dallas (Athens), Peter Duelund (Copenhagen), Jean-Cédric Delvainquière (Paris), Tatiana Fedorova (Moscow), Rod Fisher (London), Marian Fitzgibbon (Athlone), John Foote (Gatineau), Françoise Gamerdinger (Monaco), Nino Gunia (Tbilisi), Valeria Grosu (Chisinau), Ilkka Heiskanen (Helsinki), Otto Hofecker (Vienna), Yashar Huseynli (Baku), Dorota Ilczuk (Warsaw), Péter Inkei (Budapest), Mikko Lagerspetz (Tallinn), France Lebon (Brussels), Viktoras Liutkus (Vilnius), Per Mangset (Bø ),  Ritva Mitchell (Helsinki), Hristina Mikic (Belgrade), Delia Mucica (Bucharest), Nina Obuljen (Zagreb), Veronika Ratzenboeck (Vienna), Maria de Lourdes Lima dos Santos (Lisbon), Una Sedleniece (Riga), Milena Dragicevic-Sesic (Belgrade), Jeannine Siat (Strasbourg), Norbert Sievers (Bonn), Cas Smithuijsen (Amsterdam), Zlatko Teodosievski (Skopje), Ana Villarroya (Barcelona), Christoph Weckerle (Zurich), Bernd Wagner (Bonn).

Creative Europe: The Governance and Management of Artistic Creativity in Europe

Core Research Team:  Danielle Cliche (Bonn), Ilkka Heiskanen (Helsinki), Ritva Mitchell (Helsinki), Luca Dal Pozzolo (Turin), Andreas Joh. Wiesand (Bonn)

Individual Experts: Ugo Bacchella (Turin), Christopher Bailey (Newcastle), Svatne Beckman (Norrköpping), Cathy Brickwood (Amsterdam), Ingrid Brück (Halle), Ruta Caupova (Riga), Dinah Clarke (Leeds), Stella Coffey (Dublin), Idalina Conde (Lisbon), Vesna Čopič (Ljubljana), Rod Fisher (London), Monika Fleischmann (St. Augustin), Bernhard Günther (Vienna), Robert Harauer (Vienna), Sabine Herholz (Berlin), Michael Huber (Vienna), Dorota Ilczuk (Warsaw), Péter Inkei (Budapest), Andrew Kelly (Bristol), Dragan Klaic (Amsterdam), Solvita Krese (Riga), Margrit Müller (Bonn), Lisa Parola (Turin), Emmanuelle Richez (Marseille), Alessia Rossi (Turin), Wolfgang J. Ruf (Bonn), Milena Dragicevic Sesic (Belgrade), Wolfgang Strauss (St. Augustin), Elka Tschernokoshewa (Bautzen), Lidia Varbanova (Sofia/Budapest), Dimitrije Vujadinovic (Belgrade), Christoph Weckerle (Zurich)

Cultural Policy Objectives and Measures in the Evolving European Information Society

Danielle Cliche, Ritva Mitchell and Andreas Wiesand
with contributions from Sanjin Dragojevic (Zagreb), Jocelyn Pierre (Paris), Péter Inkei (Budapest), Sabine Addamiano (Italy), Cathy Brickwood (Amsterdam), Rui Telmo Gomes (Lisbon).

Culture-Biz: Locating Women as Film and Book Publishing Professionals in Europe

Elke Baur (Bühl), Annette Brinkmann (Bonn), Danielle Cliche (Bonn), Rui Gomes (Lisbon), Robert Harauer (Vienna), Ilkka Heiskanen (Helsinki), Teresa Duarte Martinho (Lisbon), Ritva Mitchell (Helsinki), Maria de Lourdes Lima dos Santos (Lisbon), Carina Sulzer (Vienna), Andreas Wiesand (Bonn).

Culture-Gates: Exposing Professional Gate-keeping Processes in Music and New Media Arts

Annette Brinkmann (Bonn), Patricia Adkins Chiti (Fiuggi), Danielle Cliche (Bonn), Idalina Conde (Lisbon), Robert Harauer (Vienna), Helga Eberherr (Vienna), Monika Fleischmann (St. Augustin), Ilkka Heiskanen (Helsinki), Tuija Kurvinen  (Helsinki), Mervi Lehmusoksa (Helsinki), Teresa Duarte Martinho (Lisbon), Elisabeth Mayerhofer (Vienna), Ritva Mitchell (Helsinki), Margrit Müller (Bonn), Marita Muukonen (Helsinki), Riikka Pelo (Helsinki), João Pinheiro (Lisbon), Maria de Lourdes Lima dos Santos (Lisbon), Andreas Wiesand (Bonn).

Mobilizing Innovation: Dynamics, Causes and Consequences of Trans-border Mobility in the European Arts and Culture

Core Steering Committee: Lluís Bonet (Barcelona), Danielle Cliche (Bonn), Ilkka Heiskanen (Helsinki), Ritva Mitchell (Helsinki), Bettina Knaup (Amsterdam), Luca Dal Pozzolo (Turin), Veronika Ratzenböck (Vienna), Andreas Wiesand (Bonn)

Pyramid or Pillars: Unveiling the Status of Women in Arts and Media Professions in Europe

Nati Abril (Bilbao), Carla Bodo (Rome), Uli Botzler, (Luxembourg), Annette Brinkmann (Bonn), Patricia Adkins Chiti (Fiuggi), Danielle Cliche (Bonn), Idalina Conde (Lisbon), Zrinjka Peruško Culek (Zagreb), Monique Dental (Paris), Andy Feist (London), Margaret Gallagher (Paris), France Guillemonat, (Marseille), Ineke van Hamersveld (Amsterdam), Robert Harauer (Vienna), Trevor Jones (Cardiff),  Elisabeth Mayerhofer (Vienna), Ritva Mitchell (Helsinki), Monika Mokre (Vienna) Camilla Nyberg (Stockholm), Simone Pace (Rome), Colette Padovani (Marseille), Vinyet Panyella (Barcelona), João Pinheiro (Lisbon), Danica Radović (Belgrade), Maria de Lourdes Lima dos Santos (Lisbon), Jiĭrina Šmejkalová (Durham), Gillian Swanson (Bristol), Aleksandra Uzelac (Zagreb), Andreas Wiesand (Bonn)

The Status of Artists in Europe

Suzanne Capiau (Brussels) and Andreas Wiesand (Bonn) in cooperation with Danielle Cliche (Bonn) and with the participation of Vesna Copic (Ljubljana), Ritva Mitchell (Helsinki) and a team of national correspondents troughout Europe (see "Compendium" for more details).