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CROCUS - Cultural Spaces and the Conditions of Creativity

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The cross-disciplinary network CROCUS focuses on cultural and creative industries aiming to create a dynamic and living environment that strengthens both research and education at Lund University Campus Helsingborg.

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Podcast: Culture and Creativity Management

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New anthology on creative industries research

Read interviews with two contributors of Creative Work. Myths, Conditions and Contexts

About CROCUS

Thanks to everyone who contributed to CROCUS Conference - BEYOND SITE/SIGHT Cultural Spaces and the Conditions of Creativity

Contact

Cecilia Fredriksson
cecilia [dot] fredriksson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (cecilia[dot]fredriksson[at]ses[dot]lu[dot]se)

Marie Ledendal
marie [dot] ledendal [at] isk [dot] lu [dot] se (marie[dot]ledendal[at]isk[dot]lu[dot]se)

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The museum as creative space

CROCUS-network welcomes and invites you to a half-day with presentations and discussions on the theme 'The museum as creative space'.

WHEN: 11 April, 2025, 9:00-12:00
WHERE: Fredriksdals museum, Helsingborg

PRESENTERS

Cecilia Fredriksson & Henrik Loodin (both from Department of Service Studies, Lund University)

Magdalena Petersson McIntyre & Emma Severinsson (both from Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences, Division of Fashion Studies)

Cecilia Cassinger, Marie Ledendal (both from Department of Communication) & Elisabeth Högdahl (Department of Service Studies, Lund University)

Katja Lindqvist (Department of Service Studies, Lund University)

Mariangela Lavanga (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

If you would like to attend, please email Marie Ledendal at marie.ledendal@iko.lu.se before 3/4, 2025.

'I have used Helsingborg as the backdrop in three performances to discuss socio-economic division and the democratic engagement in Sweden.'

Read more about Jörgen Dahlqvist, Lund University and the others in Beyond Site/Sight's Community on the conference's community page. 

A fashion designers studio.

Interested in the fashion market - Apply now

The Fashion Market: Innovation and Fashion Forecasting (5 hp) and The Fashion Market: Fashion Communication and Sustainability (5 hp) are two new courses that will run for the second time spring 2025 at the Department of Service Studies within Crocus' research area. Click here for more information about the courses.

– Our courses aim to provide in-depth insights into how fashion as a creative industry and cultural industry positions the individual in a global world and in an economic, social and cultural context, says Cecilia Fredriksson, course coordinator and Professor of Ethnology and Consumer Culture at Lund University.