Nestival of Ideas is a series of conversations with interesting people about interesting things. We also record them so you can Listen Again.
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Ethical Fundraising Toolkit
“This toolkit is our attempt to make these decisions easier for ourselves and others in the future”
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stock take
Here’s our round up of what we got up to in 2024 – we’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone who suppported us!
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a collective cultural strategy
What difference would it make if a city’s Cultural Strategy was collectively devised, owned and delivered?
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stream the Song Cycle tunes
The Sonoplasts first performed songs from Song Cycle at The Nest in 2022. The album is now streaming and you can find it here…
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Creating the conditions for creation
Just how welcoming a place is Coventry, actually, for someone wanting to make a career in the arts? Please read and comment on F13’s draft action plan.
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Accounting for Change
Reflections on our recent Creative Accounting collaboration: can art gently provoke accountants to think about environmental responsibility?
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Art for the People Citizens’ Assembly
We wanted to find ways for Coventry people to have a say in how our city views, values and uses arts, culture and creativity, so we called (what we think is) the UK’s first Citizens’ Assembly on Arts and Culture.
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three decades, done
Looking back on Talking Birds’ 30th Anniversary Nestival Year. Reflection, full stop & springboard to 2023. Relive the magic or study the stats, its up to you.
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Programme 2023-2027
An outline of Talking Birds’ programme of work 2023-26.
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