IGCAT President Greg Richards and Director Diane Dodd visited UNESCO in Paris this week to discuss the role of gastronomy as intangible heritage...
MoreIGCAT discusses gastronomy as intangible heritage with UNESCO
A new taxonomy for culture heritage
On 13th May i2CAT Foundation, in collaboration with the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC), organised the first RICHES activity in...
MoreThe rising profile of gastronomy fairs
The rising profile of local fairs as vehicles for developing cultural identity and generating economic leverage is clear everywhere and this is...
MoreEuropean Region of Gastronomy – Press Release
The European Region of Gastronomy title is a new European award that will recognize innovation and integration in gastronomy, culture, arts and...
MoreEuropean Cultural Capital Report Volume 5 Published
The fifth European Cultural Capital Report adds to and compliments a whole set of previous reports that began with an evaluation report produced...
MoreParticipation in the EUHeritage Tour project
IGCAT is pleased to inform you of our new collaboration in the EUHeritage Tour project. The EUHeritage Tour is a project focused on the UNESCO...
MoreUNESCO congratulates IGCAT
The Assistant Director-General for Culture of UNESCO, Francesco Bandarin, has congratulated IGCAT on its recent creation. IGCAT aims to promote...
MoreEuropean Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education adopts report on European gastronomic heritage: cultural and educational aspects
IGCAT fully endorses that the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education has adopted an own-initiative report by Santiago...
MoreNew concepts of cultural and creative tourism
The conference Città ri-visitate. Nuove idee e forme del turismo culturale (The city re-visited: New concepts and forms of cultural tourism) held...
MoreGastronomy, tourism and culture converge in Berlin
Prof. Greg Richards, President of IGCAT, attended the recent ITB tourism fair in Berlin where there was plenty of evidence of the growing...
MoreLa Mataró – craft beer linked to the Maresme
David Simon and Eva Rico Pachón visited IGCAT’s newly establish offices in Sant Pol de Mar to discuss the challenges of developing...
MoreThird visit to Plovdiv 2019
IGCAT experts, Robert Palmer and Mary Miller paid a visit to Plovdiv last week to support their bid for European Capital of Culture 2019. During...
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