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2025Culture and society
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Value of culture
What is the value of culture? How can we make that value visible – for individuals, communities and policy?
In the series “The value of culture”, we systematically and substantiated map out the impact of culture (participation) on the economic, social, health and cognitive domain, based on an extensive literature study. In 2026, the report on cognitive value will follow. You can read about how we went about this in this introduction.
Publications
Value of culture – The health value of culture
Goemaere, H., Spruyt, B., & Siongers, J. (2025). Value of culture – The health value of culture. Centre for Cultural Research.
2025Culture and societyParticipation
Value of culture – The social value of culture
Goemaere, H., Spruyt, B., & Siongers, J. (2025). Value of culture – The social value of culture. Centre for Cultural Research.
2025Culture and societyParticipation
Presentations
The social value of culture
ESA Midterm Conference, Prague, August 28 2025
2025Culture and societyParticipation
Knowledge Bank
Voortgang in het sociaal-cultureel volwassenenwerk
Progress in socio-cultural adult work
Socius Steunpunt sociaal-cultureel werk vzw
2025Socio-cultural participation
Taste on Facebook
Revisiting the omnivore–univore hypothesis using digital trace data
Department of Business, Humanities and Laws, Copenhagen Business School
2025DigitalisationLifestyles
Arts and cultural consumption and diversity research
A bibliometric analysis
Department of Marketing, Department of Economics Department of Applied Economics University of València, Spain
2025Culture and society
Factsheets
Festivalbezoek in Vlaanderen 2020
2024MusicParticipation
Gezondheid en cultuurparticipatie
2024ParticipationBarriers
Trends in deelname aan het verenigingsleven
2022Socio-cultural participation Barriers