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15 May 2015
Buenos Aires – Presentation of the “Dictionary of Italian Migrations”

Great anticipation in cultural and institutional spheres and throughout the Italian community of Argentina for the presentation of the “Encyclopedia Dictionary of Italian Migrations in the World”, which will take place at the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires on 19 May at 18:30 and in Mar del Plata the following day at the Diagonal […]

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15 May 2015
Teheran – Italy draws interest at Book Fair

Italy has been attracting hundreds of visitors at this year’s Teheran Book Fair, which closes on 16 May after 10 days of sales, presentations of new publications, conferences, workshops and side events. A total of 65 countries presented more than 2,000 stands and 300,000 books, with the number of visitors up by 50% as compared […]

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14 May 2015
UNESCO. Under-Secretary Giro hails UNESCO ruling on Italian proposal of cultural areas protected from conflict

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro expressed great satisfaction with the unanimous adoption by the UNESCO executive committee of a ruling — presented by Italy — establishing “protected cultural areas”. The ruling’s aim is to protect cultural treasures in areas of conflict, particularly as regards the deliberate destruction of heritage sites, plundering and illegal trafficking […]

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14 May 2015
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” – […]

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14 May 2015
Budapest – 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 […]

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14 May 2015
London – 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.

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13 May 2015
Argentina, inaugurato a La Plata il ‘Centro de Estudios Italianos’

È stato inaugurato nei giorni scorsi presso l’Università Nazionale di La Plata (UNLP), in Argentina, il “Centro de Estudios Italianos”. Durante la cerimonia sono intervenuti il Decano della Facoltà di Giurisprudenza dell’Università, Vicente Santos Atela, il Direttore dell’Istituto di Relazioni Internazionali (IRI), Norberto Consani, il Console Generale d’Italia in La Plata, Iacopo Foti e il […]

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13 May 2015
Shanghai – 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 […]

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13 May 2015
Italy-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 […]

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12 May 2015
Melbourne – 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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Press Releases
12 May 2015
The UNIDROIT Convention o 1995, twenty years on from its adoption: The Mediterranean as a testing ground

Within the framework of the celebrations for Italy’s 60 years as a member of the United Nations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Seconda Università degli Studi of Naples join the UNIDROIT Institute and the SIOI in organising a conference on the UNIDROIT Convention on stolen or illegally exported cultural treasures, […]

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