The Departmental Research Center on Cultural and Creative Industries at the University of Bologna (C.R.I.C.C.) operates in the field of process design, digital technologies for knowledge management, communication, and cultural heritage through Advanced Design methodologies for the development and strengthening of the regional production system with a specific focus on the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) sector.
Through a series of experimental pilot projects in the fields of audiovisual activities, digital applications to culture, music, fashion, and design, the Center aims to generate new knowledge and innovative production opportunities.
C.R.I.C.C. is a project funded by POR-FESR 2014-2020 - Emilia-Romagna Region, and since 2022 it has been a laboratory accredited to the Emilia-Romagna High Technology Network pursuant to DGR 1467/2018, configurable as a Research Organization pursuant to Article 2, point 83 of Reg. 651/2014.