ERCF continues to expand its network across Central and Eastern Europe, developing new partnerships that connect artists, institutions and cultural initiatives through research, collaboration and transnational exchange.

From Situationist experimentation to contemporary cultural rights debates, Pinot Gallizio's legacy offers valuable insights into cultural agency, participation and self-representation. This ERCF Perspective reflects on what his work can teach us about building more democratic and inclusive cultural futures.

The first Joint Declaration on Culture signed by the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission highlights the growing importance of cultural rights, artistic freedom and cultural agency in Europe.

ERCF Executive Director Tímea Junghaus has published a new chapter in the volume Minority Policies and Governance in Europe. The publication explores how Roma cultural agency, self-representation, and power-sharing can reshape European cultural policy beyond traditional frameworks of inclusion.