Policy Alliance for the Arts, USA Organisation that gathers, analyses and publishes information about the arts in New York and promotes New York's cultural life http://www.allianceforarts.org/arc.html Americans for the Arts Creates opportunities for Americans to participate in and appreciate the arts http://www.americansforthearts.org/research/ Australia Council Encourages the creativity and development of Australian artists, and greater access to arts and cultural activities http://www.ozco.gov.au/resources/publications/index.htm Australia Key Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Enhances understanding of cultural and media policies and processes, and serves the policy needs of the Australian cultural and media sector http://www.gu.edu.au/centre/cmp/research.html Boekmanstichting, Netherlands European study centre for arts, culture and related policy http://www.boekman.nl/engindex.html Bologna in European Higher Arts Education, Netherlands Provides support to higher arts education institutes in regard to the Bologna Declaration http://www.bolognadeclaration.arts.ahk.nl/Overview/Overview.htm Canadian Cultural Research Network Undertakes activities in cultural management education and research http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ccm/ccrn/ccrn_resnews.html Centre for Arts and Culture, USA American independent think tank for arts and cultural issues http://www.culturalpolicy.org/research/scan.htm Centre for Cultural Policy Studies, University of Warwick,England http://www.warwick.ac.uk Centre for postgraduate study of arts management and cultural policy http://www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/Theatre_S/cp/index.html City University London, UK Research into policymaking, management and the making of critical judgements in the arts, heritage and broad cultural sector http://www.city.ac.uk/research/artspol/index.htm Comedia, England Independent research and consultancy organisation, which specialises in cultural policy http://www.comedia.org.uk/publications.htm Cultural Information and Research Centres Liaison in Europe (CIRCLE), Netherlands Network of research, information and documentation centres and individuals concerned with culture http://www.boekman.nl/circle/ Culturelink Network, Croatia Network of networks for research and cooperation in cultural development http://www.culturelink.org/research/index.html Demos, UK Independent think tank and policy research institute based in London http://www.demos.co.uk/A_resch.htm Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands, Ireland Irish government department promoting cultural, social and economic welfare http://www.ealga.ie/ kulturdokumentation, Austria University for applied cultural research and cultural documentation http://www.kulturdokumentation.org/eversion/public_proj/index.html National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), USA Funder of the arts in the United States http://www.arts.endow.gov/pub/ Policy Studies Institute (PSI), England Undertakes and publishes research studies in social and economic policy http://www.psi.org.uk/ Princeton University Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies, USA Improves the clarity, accuracy and sophistication of discourse about the nation's artistic and cultural life http://www.princeton.edu/~artspol/research.html Unit for the Arts and Offenders, Canterbury, UK Creates opportunities for prisoners, ex-offenders and young people at risk of offending to participate in the arts http://www.a4offenders.org.uk/ University of Northumbria, School of Humanities - Research Departments, UK http://online.unn.ac.uk/faculties/art/humanities/research.htm