Ankara: Italy-Turkey Innovation Day
Ankara hosted the first “Italy-Turkey Innovation Day”, organised by the Italian Embassy in conjunction with Tubitak, the Turkish research agency. The initiative was addressed to the R&D managers of some of the most important Italian enterprises operating in Turkey, who shared their experiences in the field of technological innovation. The conference was also an opportunity […]
Read moreHong Kong: Exhibition on Leonardo: ‘Art and Science, Then and Now’
The exhibition ‘Leonardo da Vinci: Art and Science, Then and Now’ was inaugurated in Hong Kong. It presents twelve original drawings of the Codex Atlanticus, the models of Leonardo’s machines and a replica of the Virgin of the Rocks by Vespino, a 17th century painter. The School of Creative Media of the University contributed to […]
Read moreLondon: Italian research is awarded recognition in the United Kingdom
The young Italian researchers who authored the six projects that won the ‘Italy Made Me’ contest received an award at a ceremony held at the Italian Embassy in London. The contest, which is celebrating its fifth edition, was created to highlight Italian academic research in the United Kingdom. ‘Italy Made Me’ is a prize awarded […]
Read moreOSCE: global security in the digital era and its Asian partners
On 2 and 3 September, Italy, as the Chairman of the OSCE Asian Contact Group, is co-chairing with Japan the Tokyo Conference “How to Achieve Comprehensive Security in the Digital Era: The Perspectives of the OSCE and its Asian Partners”. The event will be attended by representatives of the 57 OSCE Participating States and of the […]
Read moreAn exhibition to commemorate Leonardo on the 500th Anniversary of his death opens in Israel
”Although Leonardo’s heritage is a universal value, we Italians feel very proud of his roots,” said Italian Ambassador to Israel, Gianluigi Benedetti while opening the exhibition entitled ‘Leonardo’s questions’ at the Bloomsfield Science Museum in Jerusalem. The event, which commemorates the 500th Anniversary of the master’s death, was organized in cooperation with the Italian Embassy […]
Read moreVisit to the Philippines by Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano
Tomorrow will be the last day of the visit to the Philippines of the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, at the head of a business delegation. The Undersecretary had numerous institutional meetings and, among others, met with the Foreign Minister, Teodoro Locsin Jr, the Minister of Finance, Carlos […]
Read moreConference of Scientific Attachés 2019
Environmental protection, sustainable development and technological innovation are the focus of the Conference hosted at the Farnesina on 27 and 28 June, “Italian-speaking Marine Technologies and Innovation”, which has put together Italian Scientific Attachés abroad with representatives of Universities, businesses and research institutes, with the attendance of Minister Moavero Milanesi and of Minister Marco Bussetti. […]
Read morePrague hosts the first Conference of Italian researcher
The Italian Cultural Institute in Prague hosted the first 3-day Multidisciplinary Conference of Italian Scientists and Scholars active in the Czech Republic. The conference agenda was subdivided into three principal macro-areas: biomedicine, physiology and biotechnology; physics, chemistry and engineering; and lastly human sciences, economics and archaeology. The conference offered the “opportunity to consolidate the bilateral […]
Read moreItaly-Serbia: Conference of historians to celebrate 140 years of relationships
A two-day international conference in Belgrade examined the deep and complex ties between Italy and Serbia. This was a unique opportunity for a thorough study of such relationships organized by the Italian Cultural Institute and the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, which hosted the conference at its headquarters, to celebrate the 140th anniversary of […]
Read more“Art of Leonardo – Opera Omnia” Exhibition closes in Beijing
The “The Art of Leonardo – Opera Omnia” exhibition, co-organised by the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) and the CAFA Art Museum in Beijing, closed with great public acclaim. In only one month, the exhibition recorded almost 100,000 visitors, especially students and young people yearning to get to better know Leonardo Da Vinci and his story. […]
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