Category: Olympic News
Esports at the Olympic Games
The Youth Olympic Games has become a portal into the future of the Olympic Games and in Lausanne this year, it was no exception. For
Land of Giants
(30 June, 2012) Belfast will be hosting a public realm spectacle this week, which will be launched from the historic site of the Titanic slipways.
Authors argue for International Cultural Federations
In a new book written by C@tO editors Prof Andy Miah & Dr Beatriz Garcia, they argue for the need to develop International Cultural Federations
The Global Impact of Olympic Culture
A conference taking place at University of Northampton on July 13th will feature debates about the Cultural Olympiad as a core part of its agenda.
The Olympic Torch
This week the London 2012 Olympic Torch was revealed to the public. The Olympic Torch Relay has become a major part of the Olympic cultural
Untold Stories of the Olympic Games
by Andy Miah The Olympic Games is one of the biggest spectacles worldwide, yet there is a lot that happens around it that isn’t seen.
The Olympic Mascots
On 19 May, 2010, the London Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (LOCOG) launched the Olympic and Paralympic Mascots. Their design is in keeping with
London 2012: Festival, Cultural Olympiad & Public Art
In the past month since Vancouver 2010 came to a close, London 2012 has made important strides in its progress towards its Games. It has