Documentary on IN SITU (D6.7)
This report presents the rationale, methodology, production process, and the dissemination approach behind the documentary developed within Work Package 6, “Communication, Dissemination and Sustainability,” of the IN SITU project.
Policy handbook (D5.6)
Within the four-year timespan of the IN SITU project, dedicated to place-based innovation of cultural and creative industries (CCIs) in non-urban areas, two research streams focused their work, separately, on innovation policy and on cultural policy. Both streams are now coming together through a cross-analysis of both policy areas and research findings, leading to this […]
Gender dimension of IN SITU (D7.4)
This report provides a full methodological, theoretical, and analytical framework of the gender dimension analysis conducted within the IN SITU project. It delivers a comprehensive overview of the gender-related data collected and analysed throughout the project, together with practices, perspectives, and tools that were implemented to contribute to a more inclusive and gender-aware approach for […]
Policy brief for DG RTD (D6.10)
This report presents evidence-based insights from the IN SITU Labs on how cultural and creative industries act as strategic drivers of innovation, competitiveness, and sustainability in Europe’s non-urban and peripheral territories. Building on place-based experimentation, it addresses persistent gaps in infrastructure and policy integration and offers recommendations to strengthen the role of culture-led innovation within […]
Podcast series report (D6.6)
This report describes the ideation, development, production, and dissemination of the podcast series IN SITU Dialogues: Place-based Creativity from the Ground Up. Consisting of eight episodes that ran from October 2025 to April 2026, the series features voices from 12 case studies across the project’s six non-urban Lab areas in Europe. While the first and […]
Four short videos on topics of capacity building for CCIs in non-urban areas (D4.3)
This report introduces four educational videos designed to strengthen the cultural and creative industries (CCIs) in non-urban areas. By translating the project’s research, training, and mentoring experience into accessible, practice-oriented learning resources, these videos extend the impact of the the project’s training, coaching, and mentoring activities across the the six IN SITU Labs. They serve […]
IN SITU CCI Index Development – Deliverable 3.6 (D3.6)
This report introduces the IN SITU Creative Ecosystem Change Index: a deliberately pragmatic approach to making cultural change visible across six peripheral European regions. Covering the IN SITU Labs, the Index does not attempt to rank places or declare cultural “winners.” Instead, it focuses on direction and momentum—how ecosystems are adapting, consolidating, reorienting or thinning […]
Innovation Policy Proposals (for KICs) for CCIs in Non-Urban Areas – Deliverable 5.3 (D5.3)
This work focuses on how innovation and territorial policies can better support the maintenance and development of CCIs outside urban centres. Drawing on IN SITU’s expertise in Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs), extensive field experience, and analysis of European territorialised innovation projects, the report translates practitioner insights into actionable policy recommendations.
Cultural Policy Proposals for CCIs in IN SITU Lab Areas – Deliverable 5.4 (D5.4)
This report sets out a practical, tested and evidence-based method for co-creating cultural policy with CCIs in non-urban contexts. Developed and applied across the six IN SITU Lab regions, the report bridges the gap between everyday cultural practice and policy design.
Methodological Guidance on Capacity Building for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Non-urban Areas: How to Conduct Training and Mentoring – Deliverable 4.2 (D4.2)
Developed by the IN SITU team at the National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts “Kr. Sarafov” in Bulgaria, this comprehensive guide is rooted in the practical experiences of IN SITU’s Horizon Europe-funded activities and aims to support innovation and entrepreneurship within regional creative ecosystems.
