Recently appointed head of Italy’s department of cultural heritage, Dario Franceschini, announced a suite of reforms to his organization and its...
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In recent years, the growth and development of digital applications and elaborate interpretive designs for museums and cultural heritage sites...
MoreHacking cultural tourism with “selfie” reenactments of digital heritage
VanGoYourself is the first Europeana Creative pilot launched, which went live in May 2014 as part of Culture24’s Museums at Night...
MoreIGCAT reviews "The Age of Culture" by D. Paul Schafer
IGCAT recently posted a review in Amazon of the book «The Age of Culture» by D. Paul Schafer. According to IGCAT: «This book inspires passion and...
MoreDelhi set to grab UNESCO's 'World Heritage City' title
Delhi is a step closer to earning the prestigious tag of a World Heritage City, as the Ministry of Culture has sent a full-fledged dossier to the...
MoreGrowing Cities: Can Urban Farming Spread Across the USA?
“80% of people in the United States now live in cities. They have to be fed.” So begins the trailer for Growing Cities(embedded below) and the...
MoreAre Berlin’s Days as a Culture Capital Numbered?
Berlin’s new cultural affairs secretary, Tim Renner is worried that the city’s fast-moving economic development might force artists and other...
MoreSeminar on Artists' mobility, social security and taxation in the EU (19-20 June)
Brussels, 19th-20th June – On the Move participated in the two-day seminar on Artists’ mobility, social security and taxation in the...
MoreMore than 1500 signatories from 120 countries demand inclusion of culture in UN sustainable development goals
The campaign launched on May 1st has so far been endorsed by more than 500 organizations worldwide. To know more about the campaign: read the...
MoreResearch and public decision-making in cultural policies
The 2nd International Meetings on Research and Public Decision-Making in Cultural Policies will be held on 3 and 4 December 2014 at the TNP of...
MoreHeritage enacted
Culture ministers of the EU met in Brussels and adopted a high level document on cultural heritage. The opening words of four paragraphs (out of...
MoreIFACCA publishes Cultural Policy Quick Facts
Cultural Policy Quick Facts is a short international overview of the existence of cultural policies, plans and guidelines; the nature of cultural...
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