The CRESC is the Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change.
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Crossing the need for change based on the context and the cultural readiness for change can help you decide whether to Assimilate, Converge and Evolve (fast or slow), or Shock.
As much as we need the laws to change, and the war on drugs to end, we need a cultural sea change as well.
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Engaging with governments on the impact of religious and cultural change and the need to explore new models of social cohesion will also be a key focus.
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The democratization of cultural debate about what constitutes acceptable practice and what ought to change depends on the economic dignity and financial enfranchisement of ordinary people in as many cultural communities as possible.
Discussions focus also on how to continue ensuring the credibility of the World Heritage Convention in the face of increasing pressures on cultural heritage from rapid urbanization, mass tourism, climate change, and conflict situations.
Cultural Traction is defined as the year-on-year change in VIBE.
The insights that were shared at this event will help address the gap that is created when the science of climate change is based on abstract data and separated from local and cultural considerations.
Mr Duncan Smith's overarching message is that cultural change is required - both in the minds of those on benefits and in government - so that the welfare system is a springboard into work, rather than something which traps people into a life of dependency.
There needs to be "a big cultural change" towards sport in schools if Britain is to capitalise on Team GB's Olympic wins, David Cameron has said.
This cultural transformation was marked by a change in the growth rate of return on assets from -8.7% to 14.1% over 11 years.
In a context of rapid and profound change, Irina Bokova underlined the importance of the UNESCO universal declaration on cultural diversity, whose tenth anniversary we celebrate this year.
The best way to bring about change, argue many campaigners, is to avoid cultural judgment and concentrate on health.
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It seems to me that when we look back at old predictions of the future, we tend to focus on the way technology would change, and whether those predictions came true, but pay less attention to whether the cultural, social and economic predictions came true.
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