News 2005 and older
August 2005
Tourism, image and gendered discourse
A lecture given the 30th of August by dr. Annette Pritchard professor at the University in Cardiff, Wales.
June 2005
Research into natural thermal baths, the part of the ITRC completed The report in pdf form
A joint meeting of the tourism and food industry cluster of North Iceland about image and branding.
April 2005
A conference on managing service quality.
A seminar on historic tourism destinations
March 2005
A conference on the Westfjords, it's natural environment and tourism. To be held april 15th-16th in Ísafjörður
A seminar by the faculty of business at the University of Akureyri about the development of tourist destinations in the highland interiour.
February 2005
Managing Icelandic companies, introducing research findings.
January 2005
A research grant from the University of Akureyri research fund to ITRC
December 2004
A research grant from Byggðastofnun to ITRC
Introducing ITRC nationally the coverage is Kynningarblað
November 2004
14th Nordic Symposium in tourism and Hospitality research
October 2004
ITRC get a permanent office for staff
September 2004
New research for the summer of 2004
Natural Thermal baths
The economic impact of tourism in the Akureyri region.
Arnar Már Ólafsson the director since the initiation of the ITRC in 1999 has resigned
May 2004
A seminar on the economic impact of tourism
Key note speaker is professor Tom Baum, director of tourism studies at the University of Strathclyde.
April 2004
The Icelandic Tourism Association and ITRC have held a series of lectures for executives on how to manage tourism services.
Research into the carrying capacity of the Landmannalaugar region
The report Þolmörk ferðamennsku í Landmannalaugum
February 2004
A grant from the University of Akureyri research fund.
A grant from the University of Akureyri research fund.
September 2003
The ITRC gets permanent government funding from the national budget
December 2003
The ITRC and the Icelandic Tourist Board sign a contract of co-operation and mutual funding.
Borgum v/Norðurslóð
600 Akureyri, Iceland