The Politics of Creative Industries in the Digital Economy Era

Creative industries play a pivotal role in the global economy, with countries like Brazil and the UK boasting powerful creative sectors. Culture not only holds symbolic value but also generates substantial economic assets, including intellectual property. Consequently, arenas focused on cultural policies attract a diverse array of stakeholders, from individual artists to large corporations. In the digital economy era, creative industries face unique challenges as intellectual property and technological advancements transform the production and consumption of intellectual goods. This panel will delve into the politics behind creative industries, offering a platform for discussing policymaking related to cultural policies and the role of creative industries in the modern economy.