HES-SO University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland

Study: Cultural Capitals

From European Capitals of Culture to Swiss Capitals of Culture, which adaptations for which impacts?

The Swiss Capital of Culture project is the subject of a scientific study carried out by Mathias Rota, research associate at the HES-SO University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland.

The study shows a strong interest in the creation of a regular event that enhances Switzerland's cultural diversity. According to the results of the study, the Swiss Capital of Culture can also contribute significantly to the promotion of culture, social cohesion and the economic development and health of the region concerned.

> Study by the HES-SO University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (in French)