Croatia, numerous events for the Week of Italian Language in the World
The 23rd Week of Italian Language in the World, with this year’s theme being “Italian and Sustainability”, is also being celebrated in Croatia. The diverse and rich programme is organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Zagreb, the Consulate General of Italy in Rijeka, the Italian Studies Departments of Croatian universities, the committees of the […]
Read moreOttawa, chamber music and “Benfatto” photography exhibition
The Italian Embassy in Canada presented a chamber music concert by the Accademia dei Cameristi Trio Tedesco-Piccotti-Consonni at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre in Ottawa. In front of an audience of almost three hundred people, the young and talented Italian musicians, violinist Fabiola Tedesco, cellist Erica Piccotti and pianist Martina Consonni performed a programme entitled “Musica […]
Read moreThe Accademia Chigiana enchants Jeddah
The Accademia Chigiana enchanted Jeddah with a concert by the duo Zamuner (violin) – Redaelli (piano) organised by the Consulate General of Italy together with the Saudi authorities in the splendid setting of the Beit Xenel, a historic building in the Old City of Jeddah, Al-Balad, a Unesco World Heritage site. The programme was particularly […]
Read moreWarsaw, webinar “Working across borders: Italy-Poland”
The Italian Ambassador to Poland Luca Franchetti Pardo introduced the webinar conference “Working across borders: Italy-Poland”, organised in coordination with the COMITES (Committee of Italians Abroad) Poland and Confindustria Polonia by Devis Ciuccio, who has been carrying out professional training on many technical and IT disciplines in Italy for years. The meeting, which was attended […]
Read moreMadrid: a packed programme of events for the Week of the Italian Language in the World
The Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid is participating in the Week of the Italian Language in the World with a packed programme of events, including literary meetings and concerts. The first meeting, held on 16 October, featured the well-known Italian cartoonist Zerocalcare who shared anecdotes about his artistic career and his approach to comics as […]
Read moreKosovo: Week of the Italian Language between environment and Calvino
On the occasion of the Week of the Italian Language in the World, the Italian Embassy in Pristina and the Italian Cultural Institute of Tirana, in charge of Kosovo as well, offer a rich programme of events, exhibitions, debates and screenings for a young and adult audience. The main topic of the week is “The […]
Read moreYangon, una mostra “Da Calvino a Marco Polo”
L’Ambasciata d’Italia in Myanmar, in occasione della XXIII edizione della Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo, ha inaugurato la mostra “Da Calvino a Marco Polo a Yangon”. L’esposizione, aperta al pubblico fino al 22 ottobre e allestita in tre diversi edifici storici lungo Pansodan Street, uno dei viali meglio conservati della città vecchia, propone un […]
Read moreAmsterdam: Calvino’s trilogy interpreted by the Coen duo
The Italian Embassy in The Hague and the Italian Cultural Institute of Amsterdam are presenting the performance “I Nostri Antenati: Una Trilogia di Italo Calvino e la Musica del Sei e del Settecento” (Our Ancestors: A Trilogy by Italo Calvino and 17th– and 18th-Century Music) on 18 October, in collaboration with the CIDIM (Italian National […]
Read moreSeminar on sustainable water management in Dakar
The Italian Embassy in Dakar organised a scientific seminar entitled “The contribution of hydrogeology to sustainable water management”, which was attended by representatives of research institutions and universities from Senegal and the University of Bologna. The event provided an opportunity to share experiences, knowledge and resources in the field of hydrogeology, the distribution and movement […]
Read moreCent’anni dalla nascita di Italo Calvino – 15 ottobre 1923
Cento anni fa nasceva Italo Calvino, scrittore italiano tra i più apprezzati e letti in tutto il mondo. Attraverso la sua rete di Ambasciate, Consolati e Istituti Italiani di Cultura, il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale ha promosso una ricca serie di iniziative ed eventi per celebrare in tutto il mondo la […]
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