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5 unusual facts about John Howkins


China Radio International

Howkins, John, "Mass Communication in China", New York: Annenberg/ Longman Communication Books, 1982.

Creative city

The publication of John Howkins' The Creative Economy and Richard Florida's book The rise of the Creative Class gave the movement a dramatic lift as global restructuring was hitting deep into the US.

Creative entrepreneurship

Howkins, John, “The Creative Economy: How People Make Money From Ideas”, Penguin, 2001

John Howkins

In 2006 Howkins became chairman of the John Howkins Research Centre on the Creative Economy, launched by the Shanghai Municipal Government at the Shanghai School of Creativity, Shanghai Theatre Academy.

Mari Pangestu

In November 2012, with the support of the Panglaykim Foundation, she supported the visit of creative economy author John Howkins to Jakarta to discuss policies to promote creative economy activities.


Brownsover

There is one armorial monumental inscription in the floor of the church, the grave of John Howkins (1579-1678), a wealthy lawyer who owned the estate of Pinchbank in South Mimms, Middlesex.


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