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16 October 2017
17th Week of the Italian Language in the World: “Italian at the Cinema, Italian in the Cinema”

Minister Alfano: “Italian is becoming increasingly known abroad as a language capable of transmitting the values of beauty and quality that constitute the cornerstones of a lifestyle appreciated worldwide. With the Week of Italian Language we celebrate the bond that exists between our language and the Country’s great creative and economic points of excellence.” The […]

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11 October 2017
Jordan. Jordanian students line up to study in Italian universities

Italy will be present with one pavilion and two stands at “Study in Europe Jordan 2017”, the show organised by the EU Delegation in Amman to orient Jordanian students interested in attending university in Europe. During the two-day event scheduled on 10 and 11 October at the Hotel Le Meridien in Amman, teachers, higher education […]

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11 October 2017
Interreligious and inter-cultural dialogue

The Farnesina hosts the Seminar entitled: “Pluralism and integration in the Indonesian and Italian societies: challenges, prospects and opportunities”, organised by the MAECI in conjunction with the Embassy of Indonesia in Rome and the Comunità di S. Egidio. Cooperation between Italy and Indonesia has long pursued interreligious and inter-cultural dialogue: in 2015, at the first […]

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6 October 2017
Serbia, Italian filmfest in Ruma

Three days of Italian cinema will take place in the Serbian capital of Ruma, where the following films will be shown from Sunday to Tuesday: “Salvo” by Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza, “Zoran, My Nephew the Idiot” (“Zoran, il mio nipote scemo”) by Matteo Oleotto and “A Street in Palermo” (“Via Castellana Bandiera”) by Emma […]

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6 October 2017
Presentation in Tunisia of the Dictionary of Collocations

The Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis will host an event on 11 October where Paola Tiberi will introduce her “Dizionario delle collocazioni – Le combinazioni delle parole in italiano” (Dictionary of collocations – word combinations in Italian).  Words will be considered on the basis of how they can be combined with other words and not […]

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6 October 2017
Lebanon exhibition on “Mediterraneo. Bacino delle arti”

To mark the XVII edition of Italian Language Week in the World, the Lebanese University – Main  Hadath Campus will host an exhibition “Mediterraneo. Bacino delle arti” (Mediterranean. Cradle of the arts). The exhibition is a joint production by Italian students from the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna and Lebanese students from the Lebanese […]

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6 October 2017
Christian and Bruno Sebastianutto in concert in Valona

The violinist, Christian Sebastianutto, and pianist, Bruno Sebastianutto, will play this evening at the Petro Marko Theatre in Albania as part of the “Suono Italiano – Friuli in musica” (Italian music – Friulan music) programme. The musicians will play pieces by Cesar Franck, Niccolo’ Paganini, Claude Debussy and Camille Saint-Saens. The duo also performed yesterday […]

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6 October 2017
PerfecTrio on tour in Africa. First stop Addis Ababa

Roberto Gatto, along with Alfonso Santimone and Pierpaolo Ranieri flew to Addis Ababa for the first stop on the ‘PerfecTrio African tour.  The group performed a concert at the Italian Cultural Institute in the Ethiopian capital, having first held a workshop for students. Co-organisers of the event were the Institute and the Musica per Roma […]

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28 September 2017
​Mirko Basaldella’s “La Grande Madre” returns to the Farnesina

Mirko Basaldella’s sculpture entitled “La Grande Madre” returns to the “Farnesina Collection”, a collection of contemporary art works that is open to the public at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Basaldella’s work of art from 1957 draws inspiration from the profound bond between man and nature. It was on loan to the […]

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28 September 2017
United Kingdom – London to launch second part of Consagra’s exhibition

The Italian Cultural Institute in London launched ‘Ties – Legami II”, the second part in a series of exhibitions on Pietro Consagra, the famous Italian post-World War II sculptor. The ongoing exhibit includes works by French artist Marine Hugonnier in order to engage in a dialogue with Consagra’s historic pieces. The show explores how, through […]

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28 September 2017
Serbia – Graphics, design, communication: a homage to Osvaldo Cavandoli

Osvaldo Cavandoli (1920 – 2007) was an artist, cartoonist, animator and film director who became famous for giving life to the character La Linea, an Italian cartoon known all over the world. Today, Serbia is paying homage to him, thanks to the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade, the Associazione KomunikArt and the MUSIL –  Brescia’s […]

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27 September 2017
Albania – Lucia Nadin is awarded a Honorary Degree, a lecture on emigration

Professor Lucia Nadin will hold a lecture on “ Non c’è progresso di studi senza l’utilizzo delle fonti” (There is no progress in research if sources are not usesd)  to mark the awardi of an Honorary Degree by the University of Tirana. Prof. Nadin’s lecture is designed to show the quantity and quality of the […]

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