The activities realised up to present (in the fields of cultural policies, professional development, promotion of international cultural cooperation, support to cultural press, as well as to mobility and creativity of young artists) have contributed to the development of a singular expertise in the South East European region in the following fields:

Cultural policies
· Consultancy in the field of cultural policy in Central and Eastern Europe and transversal expertise in the theory of cultural policies (papers, lectures, conferences, publications)

International cultural cooperation and European integration. Cooperation policies
· Very good knowledge of the European cultural networks (securing the general secretariat and the presidency of the Forum of European Networks, 1996-2002) and an active collaboration with these organisations;
· Constant collaborations with the Council of Europe, UNESCO and the European Union (expertise, professional development);
· Constant collaborations with the cultural diplomacy agencies, as well as the French Institute and Cultural Centres, British Council, Goethe Institute, the Royal Netherlands Embassy (consultancy, publications, co-production of events, etc.);
· Constant collaborations and partnerships with various agencies, foundations and international organisations such as: the European Cultural Foundation, Boekman Foundation and Felix Meritis Foundation (Amsterdam), AFAA - Association Francaise d'Action Artistique and Relais Culture Europe (Paris), Counterpoint (London) or DAAD (Berlin);
· Coordinator and/or participant in the development of lobby actions at European level: “Sharing Cultures”, Rotterdam, or “Berlin Conference for European Cultural Policy” (2004); general rapporteur “arts and education” in the Rotterdam process (2002); rapporteur for ENCATC with regard to the Bologna process in the university educational system in the field of cultural management; member in the group of expertise for the re-organisation of the Culture 2000 programme of the European Commission.

Concept, development and implementation of international cultural programmes
among which:
· the ECUME/ECUMEST European Master's degree in cultural management of Dijon Business School in France; the MA programme in Cultural Policies and Cultural Policies in the Balkans (Belgrade); the Policies for Culture programme (in South East Europe); the Balkan Express network; the Forum of European Networks; organisation of artistic residencies and workshops;
· Participation in programmes of the European Union.

Professional development in the fields of cultural management and policies
· Graduate programmes: the ECUME/ECUMEST European Master's degree in cultural management of Dijon Business School; the MA programme in Cultural Policies and Cultural Policies in the Balkans of the University of Arts in Belgrade;
· Initiating, developing and organising short term seminars, both in Romania and abroad, in the fields of cultural management and policies as well as of international cultural cooperation.

Mediation & lobby actions
among which:
· Initiator of a Task Force in the field of cultural policy research in the Balkans;
· PSG (Press Stress Group) – content development and coordination of a project aimed at a better distribution of the cultural information between the capital city and the provinces in Romania;
· Mediation in the development of the Balkan Express network - the performing arts network in the Balkans.