The Consulate General of Italy in Boston won the second edition of the “Capitals of Italian Creativity in the World” (Festival of Italian Creativity) competition, an initiative launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation with the aim of encouraging and enhancing the ability of Italy’s network of embassies and consulates abroad to design projects proposals for integrated promotional activities. 

The “Boston.IT” project by the Consulate General of Italy in Boston, which is an integrated and cultural promotion programme and a “trade fair” event inspired by creativity as lightness, speed, accuracy, visibility, multiplicity and coherence.

Designed to be permanently rooted in the territory, the Festival aims to involve prestigious local and Italian players in its activities, which will include presentations, talks, round tables, and discussion panels involving academics, scientists, researchers, opinion leaders, executives and business managers, and will cover topics ranging from technological innovation to architecture and design, as well as cuisine and sport.