The Association of Arts Administration Educators (AAAE) is a US based

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which was founded in 1975 in order to offer an arena for the

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and support for the training and improvement in standards of education for those working in

arts administration Arts administration (alternatively arts management) is a field in the arts sector that facilitates programming within cultural organizations. Arts administrators are responsible for facilitating the day-to-day operations of the organization as we ...

.Sikes, M. 2000. Higher Education Training in Arts Administration: A Millennial and Metaphoric Reappraisal. ''The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society'', Vol. 30, no. 2, p. 91-101.

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