The European Association of Cultural Researchers (ERICarts Network) is an international association of scholars and experts specialising in cultural research. The members of the Association come from over 30 countries in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia. They represent a broad range of academic disciplines and are committed to pioneering the development of theoretical and applied cultural research as a recognized professional field and to facilitating the free exchange of scientific ideas and resources. The network cooperates closely with the European Institute for Comparative Cultural Research (ERICarts) and the "Compendium of Cultural Policies & Trends in Europe", until 2017 a joint project of the Council of Europe and the ERICarts Institute.

The European Association of Cultural Researchers (ERICarts Network) is committed, since 1993, to pioneering theoretical and applied cultural research as a recognized professional field and to promoting the exchange of scientific ideas and resources. Experts in 35 countries worldwide represent a broad range of academic disciplines. In 2004, the Association founded the ERICarts Institute to facilitate joint projects.