GLAM Digital Soft Power

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The impact of Covid-19 global outbreak on the cultural sector has been devastating with many galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAM), shutting their doors to onsite visitors and suspending their local and international activities. The global pandemic drastically disrupted the international programs and long-terms strategic plans of many UK GLAM institutions, including their traveling exhibitions, museum objects loans, international art residencies and commissioned work from artists abroad. Moreover, many small and big cultural organisations suffer from a considerable loss of self-generated income, decrease in private funding and cancellation of membership, with devastating consequences for their current budgets and long-term economic and social sustainability. As the consequences of the pandemic and country lockdowns become more visible, GLAM institutions are forced to face some harsh questions about their plans for the future. How to sustain their important activities in i...