Bratislava – Language labs for learning to “Cook with pronouns”
Learning English in a fun and unusual way, mixing grammar with flavours, rules and traditions. This is what the Italian Cultural Institute of Bratislava is offering, free of charge to students and lovers of the Italian language and culture in its new constructive and interesting language labs. The next lab – “Cooking with pronouns” – […]
Read moreNato: Conference at the Farnesina “The Shaping of Eastern Europe – Alternative priorities and outcomes”, 18 and 19 May
Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Benedetto Della Vedova will open the conference organised by the NATO Defence College for 18 and 19 May with a policy statement. The conference has been organised in collaboration with the NATO Public Diplomacy Division, the Latvian EU President, the Balkan Trust for Democracy and the UN Mission […]
Read moreBudapest – Full calendar of events at Cultural Institute
The Italian Cultural Institute of Budapest has a full calendar of events planned from 18 to 21 May that will include a concert by the Trio di Parma and poetry readings celebrating the works of Frederic II, Iacopo da Lentini, Pier dalla Vigna, Odo delle Colonne, Dino Frescobaldi, Immanuel Romano, Chiaro Davanzati, Guido Guinizelli, Francesco […]
Read moreLondon – Fascists and Anti-Fascists in Little Italy, an exhibition
Tales of Fascists and Anti-Fascists in London’s “Little Italy” are the focus of an exhibition entitled “Dangerous characters in London’s Little Italy: fascists, anti-fascists, suffragettes and spies” curated by Alfio Bernabei, former London correspondent for daily newspaper Unità and slated to open at the Holborn Library on 19 May. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreRussia: Saipem notified of revoked suspension of South Stream
Saipem was notified by Gazprom, through its South Stream subsidiary, of the revocation of the suspension of work and of the request to resume operations on the construction of an offshore gas pipeline in the Black Sea. Russia will begin construction on the first tract of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline alternative to South Stream, […]
Read moreEcuador – Presentation of projects financed by the Italo-Ecuadoran Fund
In celebration of a decade of activity in Ecuador, the Italo-Ecuadoran Fund (FIE) presented the results of an independent assessment of 115 projects in 23 Ecuadoran provinces financed by the bilateral debt conversion programme. Attendees at the presentation included Italian ambassador to Ecuador Gianni Piccato, La Paz UTL Director Felice Longobardi and FIE co-directors Carlo […]
Read moreShanghai – A journey across Italy on display
A series of portraits by 21 photographers will offer a unique way to explore Italy to visitors in Shanghai. The itinerant exhibition “Discover Italy”, as explained by its creator Lorenza Scalisi, “came from the idea of uniting our points of tourism excellence for the first time ever with images of some of the well known […]
Read moreItaly-Serbia – “Il teatro romano di Aosta” screened in Leskovac
A series of exhibitions, conferences and film reviews is running from 9-18 May in celebration of the Victory over Fascism Day and Europe Day. The Italian Cultural Institute is participating with two documentaries, the first of which is Benni Piazza’s “Il teatro romano di Aosta (Italy, 2012)”, which focuses on the ancient Roman theatre of […]
Read moreBaku – Special eventing to promote Made in Italy
A special Made in Italy promotional evening was held in Baku, where Visionnaire and Maserati joined up to celebrate their newly formed collaboration. A Maserati “Ghibli” and “Quattroporte” greeted guests in the Visionnaire showroom of the Azerbaijani capital for an evening of Italian food and wine to the music of DJ Elio Sanchez, all under […]
Read moreMelbourne – Performances by Adele Ceraudo enchant Australia
Calabrian artist Adele Ceraudo was hailed in Australia for her experimental artworks on the theme of the female body, where a solo show held in Melbourne with the patronage of the Consulate General of Italy drew a large and appreciative audience. Read more, in Italy.
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