Creative Professionals and SustainabilityLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The aim of the course is to provide the conditions, content and inspiration to enable participants to recognise, adapt and strengthen their individual role as cultural and creative sector (CCS) professionals in supporting all kinds of attempts to make our life on earth more sustainable, ethical, responsible or balanced - in environmental, social, economic and cultural terms.

Content

- The focused view (the micro-level) on culture and sustainability: the perspective of individual CCS (Cultural and Creative Sectors) professional. - Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability. - Local communities, sustainability, and cultural production. - Festivals and values. Creative tourism and sustainability. - Sustainability and the nature of Cultural Projects and Creative Processes. - Sustainable lifestyles and aesthetic values. Creative professionals as mediators of the change.