ARC Research & Consultancy

Since 2014, we have been committed to advocating for the development and sustainability of the cultural and creative sectors by facilitating and empowering connections with local, regional, national, and European entities. Based in Malta and Gozo, our team combines extensive experience in European cultural co-operation with a profound understanding of our local context. We specialise in facilitating dialogue, exchange and advocacy for the cultural and creative sectors at the European level. Our approach is anchored in collaboration, active network participation, comprehensive policy research and cultural initiatives that have clear impact. Our collaborations span international consultants, experts, partners, and European cultural networks. We provide strategic consulting and research services to governments, cities, and both public and private arts and cultural organisations, and networks. We are: @EFFEA - European Festivals Fund for Emerging Artists [platform member] @CultureAndHealth [platform member] @Medinea - Mediterranean Incubator for Emerging Artists [network member] @European Festivals Association [Malta Hub] @ENCATC [network member] @Culture Action Europe [first network member for Malta] @EFFE Seal for Festival Cities & Region [local advocate] @Pearle* [interlocutor for Malta Philharmonic Orchestra] @European Region of Gastronomy [pool of experts] @Creative Pact for Skills [advocate] @Cultural Deal for Europe [advocate] @Perform Europe [country correspondent - pilot edition]