{"id":177783,"date":"2026-03-03T10:03:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T09:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/\/2026\/03\/addis-abeba-grande-successo-per-le-giornate-leopardiane\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:37:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T09:37:19","slug":"addis-abeba-grande-successo-per-le-giornate-leopardiane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/diplomazia-culturale\/2026\/03\/addis-abeba-grande-successo-per-le-giornate-leopardiane\/","title":{"rendered":"Addis Ababa: Leopardi Days, a Great Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <strong>series of events dedicated to Giacomo<\/strong> <strong>Leopardi<\/strong> was held at the <strong>Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa<\/strong> (February 23-26), organized in collaboration with a large number of Italian and local partners: <em>Casa Leopardi,<\/em> Recanati; the National Centre for Leopardi Studies; the University of Macerata: RAI Com; the Ethiopian National Theatre; the University of Addis Ababa, and the Italian State School of Addis Ababa.<\/p>\n<p>The Leopardi Days opened with a <strong>double screening<\/strong>: the Ethiopian premiere of the movie <strong><em>Leopardi. Il poeta dell\u2019infinito<\/em><\/strong> (Leopardi. The Poet of Infinity) by <strong>Sergio Rubini<\/strong> was followed by a screening of <strong>Mario Martone<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>Il giovane favoloso<\/em><\/strong> (The Fabulous Young Man).<\/p>\n<p>The Leopardi Days ended with two events dedicated to a younger audience: <strong><em>Giacomo Leopardi e la Generazione X<\/em><\/strong> (Giacomo Leopardi and Generation X), a conversation between <strong>Ettore Rufini Leopardi<\/strong> (<em>Casa Leopardi<\/em>, Recanati) and students from the Italian State School and Italian courses at the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Addis Ababa, and a lecture by <strong>Gioele Marozzi<\/strong> (University of Macerata) &#8220;<strong><em>Giacomo Leopardi per i giovani: la vita dietro le lettere\u201d <\/em><\/strong>(Giacomo Leopardi for Young People: Life Behind Literature).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A series of events dedicated to Giacomo Leopardi was held at the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa (February 23-26), organized in collaboration with a large number of Italian and local partners: Casa Leopardi, Recanati; the National Centre for Leopardi Studies; the University of Macerata: RAI Com; the Ethiopian National Theatre; the University of Addis [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":177768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418],"tags":[31,32],"class_list":["post-177783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diplomazia-culturale","tag-africa","tag-diplomazia-culturale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177784,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177783\/revisions\/177784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}