PECHINO: da libri per bimbi a cibo, editori in fiera (in translation)
Dalla letteratura per l’infanzia ai libri sul cibo: l’editoria italiana si mette in mostra a Pechino, dove da oggi fino al 1 settembre si tiene la 20esima edizione della ‘Beijing Book Fair’. Nello spazio Italia, che comprende undici case editrici e la Fiera del Libro per Ragazzi di Bologna, si spazia dai libri per ragazzi […]
Read moreOSAKA: Corsi di Italiano, opera e disegno (in translation)
Si avvicina il ritorno sui banchi di scuola per gli studenti giapponesi che seguono i corsi di lingua dell’Istituto italiano di cultura di Osaka: il 16 settembre riprende la sessione autunnale, con diverse possibilita’ per una scoperta dell’Italia a 360 gradi. Anche corsi di latino e letteratura Lo studio non solo della lingua di Dante, […]
Read moreNEW YORK: L’Istituto di cultura premia i 10 top young designers (in translation)
I giovani talenti italiani del design saranno i protagonisti a New York dal 6 al 27 settembre.L’occasione sara’ la mostra “Top young industrial designers”, che L’Istituto italiano di cultura (Iic) ospitera’ nei propri locali. I ragazzi verranno premiati e avranno l’opportunita’ di incontrare professionisti del settore tra cui aziende, curatori e istituzioni accademiche. Il premio […]
Read moreDEI/Sole 24 Ore – 28 agosto: ultime news dal mondo – Cina: cresce export alimentare italiano (in translation)
Cina: cresce export alimentare italiano Nel primi 4 mesi del 2013 le esportazioni italiane di prodotti agroalimentari in Cina hanno totalizzato 101 milioni di dollari con un aumento su base annua superiore al 37%. Nel 2012 erano state di 322 milioni di dollari in crescita del 7,7% rispetto al 2011. Oggi l’Italia si piazza al […]
Read moreHOUSTON: Museum of Fine Arts celebrates Pasolini
The Museum of Fine Arts of Houston (MFAH) will run a series of screenings of the films of Pier Paolo Pasolini, within the context of its 8th annual homage to Italian cinema. The series is presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Houston and the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles and thanks to […]
Read moreCHINA: Book on Italy’s architectural contribution
A book on Italian architecture in the People’s Republic of China is our embassy in Beijing’s latest project. Its aim is to better inform local authorities and sector actors on the contribution of Italian architectural firms to the urban development of that Asian nation. The embassy has asked Italian professionals who have worked in China […]
Read moreDEI/Sole 24 Ore – 27 August: Latest World News – Israel to host the Innovative Water Technologies fair in October
Israel to host the Innovative Water Technologies fair in October Tel Aviv will be the setting for the 2013 International WATEC (Innovative Water Technologies) Conference from 22 to 24 October. The event, which will include a display area, aims to involve businesses, policy-makers and researchers in discussions on the most important technological innovations existing in […]
Read moreEDINBURGH: Ammanniti, Monaldi, Sorti and Vasta at the Book Festival
Niccolo’ Ammanniti, Rita Monaldi, Francesco Sorti and Giorgio Vasta are the four authors representing Italy at the Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF), one of the summer season’s major events in Scotland’s capital city, now in its 30th year. Read more, in Italian.
Read morePRAGUE: Verdi celebrations: ‘Requiem’ in Cathedral
The celebrations for the 200th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi will be hosted in Prague on 15 September with the performance of his “Requiem Mass” in the Cathedral of San Vito. The event is part of the broader “Prague of Dvorjak” international music festival, now in its 6th edition. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreSyria: Bonino, Italy will not participate in absence of UN mandate
“Italy will not actively take part in military solutions in the absence of a UN Security Council mandate”, Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino’s said in a briefing before the joint Upper and Lower House Foreign Affairs Commissions on the latest developments in Syria and Egypt. For Italy, the minister explained, a UN Security Council […]
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