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Ina Ross

is a cultural manager with a focus on PR and marketing. She has worked for cultural and arts institutions in Germany and Europe, was Associate Professor of Culture Management at the Academy of Performing Arts Ernst Busch in Berlin and guest lecturer at the Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi. Since 2015 she lives in New Delhi, where she is teaching Arts Management at the National School of Drama (NSD) and doing research on Indian museum visitors.

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A new understanding of Arts Management

Arts Managers as Intercultural Brokers 2017-01-04

Our current context of internationalisation, globalisation, and the increasing global migration presents challenges and opportunities for the arts and cultural sector. With creative and aesthetic expressions inherently reflective of cultural ideas, knowledge and values, arts and cultural managers have a significant role to play in directing, administering and mediating intercultural understanding. This refers to the ability to know, accept, value, and empathise with alternative perspectives and perceptions of the world.

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Academic education in India

Cultural Management at the National School of Drama in New Delhi 2016-08-02

My course on cultural management at the National School of Drama (NSD) in New Delhi is a prime example for how it is for a Western lecturer to teach in India: On the one hand, one cannot presume many of the things that Western students would naturally know about. On the other hand, there is a wide range of cultural-managerial knowledge and skills, passed down in part through the generations under different labels, different names or simply without any special designation. At the same time, the work in a country like India is by no means any more exotic as in Europe.

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