Dr. Daniel Gad

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Telephone: +49 51 21 883-20107 od. +49 173 420 9141
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Room: Hs 46/202 Domäne, Dachgeschoss im weißen Haus - Hs 46 / Weißes Haus - Kulturcampus Domäne Marienburg
Consultation time: Sprechstunde in der vorles.-freien Zeit individuell nach vorheriger Vereinbarung
Homepage: https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/fb2/institute/kulturpolitik/team/gad Homepage

 

Graduate cultural scientist
since 2011 research associate at the Institute for Cultural Policy

Fields of work

  • Artistic freedom, mobility justice and artist protection,
  • Sustainability in the context of artistic practice and cultural mediation,
  • Fair cooperation as a component of international cultural relations and international artistic co-production 
  • Connections between development processes in urban and rural areas with artistic practice and cultural mediation
  • Artist residency research

 

Dr. Daniel Gad is a cultural policy researcher and managing director of the UNESCO Chair in Cultural Policies for the Arts and Transformation at University of Hildesheim since 2012. He is head of the Arts Rights Justice Programme and member of the consulting committee of the Martin Roth-Initiative. Since 2017 he is representing the University of Hildesheim at the Steering Committee of Hildesheim's approach to become European Cultural Capital 2025. In 2014 he had been the head of management of the VIII. International Conference on Cultural Policy Research (ICCPR2014). Since 2014 he is member of The International Journal of Cultural Policy’s list of reviewers. He had been member of the Cultural Policy Task Group of the Panafrican Arterial Network. Since 2014 he is member of the U40 Network "Cultural Diversity 2030" (coordinated by IFCCD and the German Commission for UNESCO). In 2013 he finalized his PhD entitled “The Art of Development Cooperation. Concepts and Programs of a Foreign Cultural Policy of the Nordic Countries” consulted by Wolfgang Schneider. In the years before he had been freelance consultant of the German Development Service (DED), Goethe-Institut, Heinrich-Boell-Foundation and Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (ifa). References to artistic practice exist in particular to music and photography.

 

Dr. Daniel Gad teaches and researches on various topics of cultural policy research and cultural management.
These include artistic freedom, mobility justice and the protection of artists, sustainability in the context of artistic practice and cultural mediation, fair cooperation as a component of international cultural relations and international artistic co-production, and connections between urban development processes and artistic practice and cultural mediation.
The ARTS RIGHTS JUSTICE LIBRARY established and maintained by Dr. Gad can be found online and in open access format via this link: www.arj-library.de

 

 

 

Gad, Daniel (2007) Kultur und Entwicklung: eine Übersichtsstudie zu Schnittfeldern deutscher Akteure der Auswärtigen Kultur- und Bildungspolitik und der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit. Stuttgart

Gad, Daniel, Gadow, Tina, Schönhuth, Michael (2009) Fair Culture. Schutz und Förderung der Vielfalt kultureller Ausdrucksformen in der internationalen Zusammenarbeit In: Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission: Kulturelle Vielfalt gestalten. Handlungsempfehlungen aus der Zivilgesellschaft zur Umsetzung des UNESCO-Übereinkommens zur Vielfalt kultureller Ausdrucksformen (2005) in und durch Deutschland. Weißbuch Version 1.0. Ein Projekt der Bundesweiten Koalition Kulturelle Vielfalt.

Gad, Daniel (2010) Mit kultureller Vielfalt gestalten. Ein Plädoyer für eine kulturpolitisch durchdachte Entwicklungstheorie. In: Wilhelm, Jürgen (2010) Kultur und globale Entwicklung. Die Bedeutung von Kultur für die politische, wirtschaftliche und soziale Entwicklung. Bonn

Gad, Daniel (2010) Nurturing the Next Generation of Southern African Musicians. Music Crossroads. In: Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission: Mapping Cultural Diversity. Good Practices from Around the Globe. A Contribution to the Debate on the Implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. A Project of the U40-Programme "Cultural Diversity 2030". Bonn

Gad, Daniel (2011) Kultur und Entwicklung: Kulturpolitisches Handeln in der Entwicklungspolitik - Entwicklungszusammenarbeit als Interventionsfeld von Kulturpolitik. In: Bundesvereinigung Kulturelle Kinder- und Jugendbildung int.bkj-remscheid.de/index.php [1.2.2011]  

Gad, Daniel (2011) „Change Agents“ – Die Rolle von Kunst- und Kulturschaffenden in Krisen- und Konfliktregionen. Ein Sammelband mit Beiträgen von zehn Autorinnen und Autoren aus verschiedenen Entwicklungs-, Schwellen- und Geberländern. Stuttgart  

 

Current information can be found regularly under News on the website of our UNESCO Chair. 

 

Dr. Gad is currently involved in the promotion and finance committee of the Domäne Marienburg cultural campus. He was previously a member of the faculty council for over ten years.