Creative Equity Toolkit

The Creative Equity Toolkit has links to hundreds of practical resources, inspiring case studies and important research on increasing diversity in the arts.

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Case Study

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Cultural Responsibility

This article analyses, in the context of Norway, questions about what it means to democratise culture and what role institutions have to play in this. It looks at frameworks of cultural responsibility and the challenges and failures the Arts Council Norway has faced in its "diversity" initiatives, and how it has recalibrated it goals in light of this.

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  • 20 minute
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  • Author: Ingrid E. Handeland, Audiences Norway

Checklist

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DARTS Equity and Inclusion Checklist

A 10-minute survey designed to gain a quick snapshot of an organisation’s engagement with diversity, access and representation.

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  • 10 minute
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  • Published: 2019
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Diversity Arts Australia

Courses

Diversity and Inclusion Learning from Diversity Council Australia

The Diversity Council Australia offers a suite of diversity and inclusion learning solutions including face to face and e-learning options.

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  • 6 minute
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  • Published: 2021
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Diversity Council Australia

Film

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Diversity Assessment Framework

Under the British Council's Diversity Assessment Framework, each country office must report and provide examples and evidence against 10 indicators of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). The examples must show that EDI is embedded and internalised, both within the internal practices of the organisation and in its external projects. The evidence is assessed every two years by internal and external reviewers, as well as being scored centrally by the British Council Equity Unit.

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  • 3 minute
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  • Published: 2017
    Country: UK

  • Author: The British Council

Article

Diversity in governance – from good intentions to action and impact

A blog post by Hilary Carty, who is the Director at Clore Leadership for the Calouste Gublenkian Foundation. Hilary cover ways to promote change, engage, audit, reach out and recruit in a more diverse and inclusive way.

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  • Published: 2019
    Country: UK

  • Author: Hilary Carty

Report

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Diversity & Inclusion Progress Report 2019/20

An analysis of progress made since the adoption of the Creative Industries Diversity Charter. The report provides analysis and case studies of progress for each sector - such as Advertising, Publishing, Arts and TV and Film - focusing on three headline commitments of the charter: Diversity Monitoring, Strategies to Widen Talent Pipelines and Leadership Engagement. It makes recommendations for improvement in each of these areas.

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  • 60+ minute
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  • Published: 2020
    Country: UK

  • Author: EA Inclusion