International Journal of Arts Management
Scope & Guideline
Navigating the Dynamic Landscape of Arts Management
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Arts Management and Leadership:
The journal emphasizes research on effective leadership and management practices in the arts sector, addressing issues such as governance, organizational structure, and the role of leadership in fostering creativity and innovation. - Cultural Policy and Community Engagement:
It explores the implications of cultural policies on community engagement and the arts ecosystem, focusing on how arts organizations can leverage community partnerships to enhance local prosperity and cultural participation. - Sustainability and Environmental Practices:
The journal investigates sustainability practices within the arts, including the greening of events and the integration of environmental considerations into arts management. - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI):
Research on DEI in the arts is a core area, examining how arts organizations can create inclusive environments and address social justice issues through their programming and management practices. - Economic Impact and Business Models:
The journal also analyzes the economic impact of arts initiatives and explores innovative business models that can support the sustainability and growth of arts organizations. - Audience Engagement and Experience:
It focuses on understanding audience behaviors, consumption experiences, and the psychological aspects of arts engagement, contributing to the discourse on enhancing audience participation.
Trending and Emerging
- Integration of Sustainability Practices:
There is a growing emphasis on integrating sustainability into arts management, as evidenced by studies that explore greening practices in events and organizations, reflecting a broader societal push towards environmental responsibility. - Focus on Gender and Diversity Issues:
Emerging themes related to gender equity and diversity within the arts leadership and workforce are gaining traction, indicating a heightened awareness and commitment to social justice in the arts sector. - Collaborative and Cooperative Models:
The exploration of cooperative business models and collaborative governance in the arts is trending, as organizations seek innovative ways to navigate challenges through partnerships and shared leadership. - Digital Transformation and Engagement:
Research into the digital transformation of arts organizations and the role of technology in enhancing audience engagement is increasingly relevant, especially in the context of post-pandemic recovery and adaptation. - Cultural Value and Impact Assessment:
There is a growing interest in assessing the cultural value and impact of arts initiatives, with studies exploring how arts contribute to community well-being and social cohesion, reflecting an increased focus on tangible outcomes.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Arts Funding Models:
Research focused on traditional funding models for the arts, such as government grants and corporate sponsorship, appears to be waning as organizations seek more innovative and sustainable funding solutions. - Art and Technology in Isolation:
While technology's role in the arts remains important, studies that treat art and technology as isolated subjects are declining. Instead, there is a growing emphasis on integrating technology with community engagement and experiential learning. - Cultural Heritage as a Standalone Theme:
The focus on cultural heritage as a standalone theme is diminishing, likely due to the increasing interdisciplinary approach that combines heritage with contemporary practices and community relevance. - Conventional Marketing Strategies:
Research on conventional marketing strategies in the arts is less prevalent as the field shifts towards experiential marketing and the understanding of audience behavior in a more holistic context. - Static Audience Demographics:
There is a declining focus on static demographic studies of audiences, with more emphasis now placed on dynamic audience engagement and the impact of cultural consumption behaviors.
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