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In this online library you can find more indepth information from the field of culture and development. There is information on publications that were supported by the Fund and publications that were published by the Fund itself and in collaboration with the Prince Claus Fund - the Prince Claus Fund Library series. In addition speeches and articles can be found here.
You can search for information by selecting a topic or type (tag), discipline or country you are interested in. Note that after selecting you have to press search in order to get a selection of articles, speeches and information on publications. You can also find specific information by searching with your own choice of key words.
Books
Here you can find all the books that are published within the Prince Claus Fund Library series (tag: library imprint) or supported through the Fund’s applications programme. In addition, each year the Prince Claus Fund publishes an Award Book to present the Prince Claus Awards.
Publications
Here you can find a variety of publications on culture and development the Prince Claus Fund has released throughout the years: the Prince Claus Fund Journal, the Prince Claus Award Books and the Prince Claus Fund Reader. Furthermore, the Fund has supported books and cultural magazines that are considered to have a positive influence on the global debate on culture and development.
Articles
Here you can find information about activities, organisations and individuals supported by the Prince Claus Fund with extra information on the often complicated context in which activities are realised or partners of the Fund work in.
Speeches
Here you can find speeches held on the occasion of events organised by the Prince Claus Fund, such as the Awards Ceremony, the Fund’s anniversaries and gallery openings.
Please visit our Documentation Center
Everyone is welcome to come and look into all publications in the Documentation Center in the office of the Prince Claus Fund in Amsterdam.
Address: Herengracht 603 in Amsterdam
Open: Monday - Friday from 10:00h until 17:00h
For questions please call the office +31(0)20 3449160
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22.9.2011 Prince Claus Fund Journal
The Prince Claus Fund Journal reflects the aims of the Prince Claus Fund and reports on the outcome of activities initiated, supported and stimulated by the Fund. The Fund seeks to publicise the intellectual and artistic results of its activities and to disseminate these throughout the world. The Fund – and likewise the Journal – acts as an interested listener, a partner in discussion...
20.9.2011 Prince Claus Award Books
The Prince Claus Awards Book is published once a year to present the Prince Claus Awards. This English-language publication contains informative articles about each of the laureates, the report of the Awards Committee and a contribution of one of the Fund’s Honorary Chairmen.
13.9.2011 ‘Bhimayana: Experiences of Untouchability’
Comics historian Paul Gravett selected “Bhimayana: Experiences of Untouchability” as one of his top five political graphic novels, as CNN reported on Monday 23 May 2011. The Prince Claus Fund supported the publication of the novel in 2009 to enable the makers to raise national and international awareness to the problem of caste-discrimination in India.
6.9.2011 Culture is what makes us human
Speech by HRH Prince Constantijn on the occasion of the Prince Claus Fund's 15 year anniversary. From the speech of HRH Prince Constantijn ‘The Prince Claus Fund has sought to support culture and creative expression in people and communities; where these meet with resistance. We used terms like the amnesty for culture; culture as a basic need; giving voice to the unheard in the zones...
6.9.2011 Speech Els van der Plas at presentation CER book
Speech by Els van der Plas on the occasion of the presentation of the publication of 'Cultural Emergency Response in Conflict and Disaster'. Els van der Plas is co-editor of the book and founding Director of the Prince Claus Fund (1997-2011). The presentation of the book is part of the Prince Claus Fund's 15 year anniversary that was celebrated on 6 September 2011 in the Peace Palace in The Hague.
