Frolics in the Face of Europe Sir Walter Scott, Continental Travel, and the Tradition of the Grand Tour
Book launch of Frolics in the Face of Europe Sir Walter Scott, Continental Travel, and the Tradition of the Grand Tour by Dr Iain Gordon Brown on the occasion of the commemoration of Sir Walter Scott 250th birth anniversary in 2021. A webinar with Iain Gordon Brown and Joseph Farrell Introduced by Katia Pizzi, Director, […]
Read moreArtificial Intelligence between Research and Industry
The video recording of this extremely fascinating webinar is now available to watch online! Scroll down to enjoy it! or head to our YouTube channel There is no doubt that, in the last years, Artificial Intelligence has left research laboratories and universities to become part of our everyday landscape. Such a process has been possible thanks […]
Read moreV Settimana della cucina italiana nel mondo | Cooking in Sicily, a Cooking competition with Bonetta dell’Oglio and Sommelier Mariella Caputo
We close the World Week of Italian Cuisine with Cooking in Sicily, a Cooking competition with Chef Bonetta dell’Oglio and Sommelier Mariella Caputo – in partnership with Ambasciatori del Gusto (the Italian Association of Ambassadors of Taste – whose members focus on enhancing Italian food and wine heritage). The online event will involve 30 people winning […]
Read moreV Settimana della cucina italiana nel mondo | La cena è servita, A Sicilian Dinner with Carlo Maria Ricci, Eusebi Deli and Damiani Sicilian Fine Dining
You can watch the full event, just scroll down! It’s World Week of Italian Cuisine time again and while the Covid-19 restrictions have upset our usual planning, we wanted to ensure that people still have the chance to enjoy and celebrate the amazing food of Italy! During the opening event, La cena è servita, a […]
Read moreV Settimana della cucina italiana nel mondo | Discovery Italy through its culinary traditions | 6 Lessons with Alma
ALMA developed for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation a specific educational project focused on the Italian food culture and products. The project, running from 23rd to 29th of November, is an exclusive series of masterclasses in English, with six 60-minute lessons, which include a “Q&A” with one of ALMA’s Chefs. For every lesson […]
Read moreBook Launch | Gabriele Proglio’s Bucare il confine. Storie dalla frontiera di Ventimiglia (Mondadori, 2020)
Bucare il confine. Storie dalla frontiera di Ventimiglia (Mondadori 2020) is an oral history book by Gabriele Proglio. Spending several months on the Italo-French border, Proglio collected many interviews with migrant people, Italian and French citizens in Ventimiglia (ITA) and Menton (FRA), activists, NGOs and associations. The aim of this volume is to propose to […]
Read moreXX Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo
Parte oggi la Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo 2020 (19-25 ottobre 2020), dedicata al tema “L’italiano tra parola e immagine: graffiti, illustrazioni, fumetti”. Gli eventi e le attività organizzati dalle Ambasciate, dai Consolati e dagli Istituti Italiani di cultura in giro per il mondo sono rintracciabili sulle principali piattaforme digitali con l’hashtag #SLIM2020 – […]
Read moreThe ‘Reverend Pilgrim’: Patrick Brydone in Sicily
A webinar with Joseph Farrell and Rosario Portale Introduced by Katia Pizzi, Director, ICI London On Webex In collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in London Patrick Brydone was a Scottish traveller and author who in 1770 made a tour through Sicily and Malta, which resulted in the book A tour through Sicily and Malta, […]
Read morePlace To Be – Italian Music Festivals
Place To Be is a project by Italian Music Festivals promoted by Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale within #estateallitaliana Festival. Place To Be is a series of original productions that will showcase exceptional locations and host some of the best Italian artists from the contemporary and cutting-edge music scene. During the month of September the […]
Read morePiazze [In]visibili
Thursday 30 July, at 5pm Le piazze (in)visibili – Marco Delogu, Joseph Rykwert and Matteo Lafranconi A project conceived and curated by photographer, and former Director of the Italian Cultural In Institute in London, Marco Delogu, promoted by the Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale with the Directorate General for Cultural and Economic […]
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