Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
Sections
| Section: |
IV - Think tanks, research and academic institutions |
| and more precisely: |
Think tanks and research institutions |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Peter Westenberg
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| Position: |
Managing director |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mrs
Femke Snelting
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| Position: |
Programme and research development |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
5 Fortstraat
Brussels 1060
BELGIUM
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| Telephone number: |
(+0032) 25392467 |
| Fax number: |
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| Other contact information: |
Constant is a non-profit association, an interdisciplinary arts-lab based and active in Brussels since 1997. Constant works in-between media and art and is interested in the culture and ethics of the World Wide Web. The artistic practice of Constant is inspired by the way that technological infrastructures, data-exchange and software determine our daily life. Free software, copyright alternatives and (cyber)feminism are important threads running through our work.
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
Constant wants to provide a context where artists, designers and other citizens can:
- Develop and share of open knowledge (images, texts, research, artworks, archives, remixes ...) - Development and usage Free Software tools - Participation in the organization of culture, technology and society
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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- sub-national
- national
- European
- global
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
5
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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2009-2011: Participation in LabtoLab (Grundtvig) 2011-2013: Coordination Libre Graphics Research Unit (EACEA)
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Audiovisual and Media
- Consumer Affairs
- Culture
- Customs
- Education
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Energy
- Foreign and Security Policy and Defence
- Home Affairs
- Information Society
- Justice and Fundamental Rights
- Research and Technology
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
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Structure
| Total number of members that are natural persons: |
5 |
| Number of member organisations: |
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| Member organisations (Number of members) : |
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| The organisation has members/is represented in the following country(countries): |
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Complementary information:
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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- Association Electronique Libre (AEL) - Brussels Kunstenoverleg (BKO) - Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) - Belgisch coördinatienetwerk voor vrouwenstudies (Sophia) - The Free Software Foundation (FSF) - Verenigde organisaties beeldkunst (VOBK) - Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
12/2010
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01/2011
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Total budget:
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212,000
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€
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of which public financing:
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212,000
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€
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- from European sources:
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- Procurement:
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0
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€
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- Grants:
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0
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€
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- from national sources:
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173,000
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€
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- from local/regional sources:
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26,000
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€
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- various :
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13,000
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€
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from other sources: |
0
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€
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- donations:
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0
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€
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- contributions from members:
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0
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€
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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< 50000
€
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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