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Connect your work with an interdisciplinary inquiry into how the arts interact with human systems—from the brain to cities to international relations.

We welcome researchers, centers, universities, cultural and civic organizations, industry, and funders interested in developing this inquiry together. Collaborations can begin with an exchange of expertise, a shared research question, or support for the project’s development.

Ways to get involved

01 / Researchers · Centers · Universities

Contribute expertise

Bring a scientific, artistic, or methodological perspective to questions that cross disciplines. Exchange related work, help identify gaps in knowledge, or explore a focused scholarly collaboration.

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02 / Institutions · Organizations · Industry

Develop a collaboration

Connect a question from your institution or practice with the project’s interests. Together, we can explore the scope for a joint investigation, a working group, or a proposal that brings complementary expertise together.

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03 / Foundations · Funders · Supporters

Support the project

Help build the foundations for Culture Dynamics. Support can advance scientific synthesis, interdisciplinary exchange, and development of the shared framework and the Explorer.

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What question brings us together?

Tell us briefly about your work, the question or opportunity you see, and how you would like to be involved. We can begin by exploring where our interests meet.

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Culture Dynamics connects scientific inquiry with questions in cultural practice, innovation, and public policy. We welcome perspectives that help shape this work.