A CIVIL CONVERSATION FOR UNCIVIL TIMES

Programmes

Cosmopolis runs four core programmes in Odessa — from Dacha creative retreats to international residencies, Kvartirnik Salons and our Odessa to the World initiative connecting local creators to global audiences.

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Civic Freedom Residency

We are launching residencies for international thinkers, writers, and creators to live and engage in wartime Odesa. Applications for the Civic Freedom Residency are now closed.

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Literary Residency

The Office of Odesa UNESCO City of Literature announces the launch of the Odesa International Literary Residency — a new cultural exchange initiative within the framework of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

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Odessa to the World

Cosmopolis is connecting Odessa’s creators and cultural organisations to the wider world.


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The Dacha

We are preparing a creative retreat by the Black Sea for Ukrainian writers and artists. Stay tuned for our upcoming open call!

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Kvartirnik Salons

We keep this proud Odessa tradition alive. Intimate cultural and intellectual gatherings in private apartments around the city, where artists, writers, and thinkers share ideas and their new work.