Martin Donoghue: the microart of gems
Presentation of Gemstones viewed through a Microscope The contemporary Italian goldsmiths and the international art of Jewellery On the occasion of the year of Architecture and Design, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to host and present the work of Martin Donoghue. This exhibition will give you the possibility to look at gems through the […]
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Tom Herbst: Designing and Visualising Gemstones
The contemporary Italian goldsmiths and the international art of Jewellery The Edinburgh College of Art and the Italian Cultural Institute are delighted to host and present the work of Mr. Tom Herbst. He will give a conference talk about the craft of jewelry making and share his wide and rich experience. A reception will follow. Tom Herbst is an amateur gemstone […]
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The Venetian Seminar
The Venetian Seminar is a peripatetic one-day workshop with a long tradition of participation by scholars of history, art history, literature and linguistics who study Venice and Italy. It is convened on a yearly basis by Alex Bamji (Leeds), Filippo de Vivo (Birkbeck), and Mary Laven (Cambridge). The Seminar brings together established scholars, early career […]
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Trecento Seminar: Artist and Authorship
Convened by Claudia Bolgia and Luca Palozzi from the School of History of Art This one-day international research seminar on ‘Artist and Authorship’ is designed to take stock of the field, showcase award-winning, original research and discuss different methodologies, thus charting new avenues for future research. While the research seminar’s main focus of attention is […]
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Edinburgh Imaging’s Medical Research
An exhibition of eight striking scientific images The exhibition highlights the significant contributions made to Edinburgh Imaging by Italian scientists. We hope that this series of stunning images will take your breath away and show medical imaging research in a new light. The exhibition will showcase how radiologists, medical physicians, engineers, image analysts, chemists, biologists […]
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Accademici Italiani in UK: potenzialita’ e benefici dei fenomeni associativi
Prof. Raffaella Ocone Tradizionalmente, ma ancor piu’ nei tempi recenti, la presenza di accademici italiani nel Regno Unito si impone per numero, varieta’ degli ambiti disciplinari e soprattutto livello e autorevolezza dei singoli studiosi.A partire dal tratto comune della provenienza scientifica e degli atenei in cui sono state gettate le fondamenta del rispettivo successo accademico, […]
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Scotland’s Foodscape
A symposium investigating the significance of food in Scotland Following last year visit of Carlo Petrini (Slow Food Founder) in Scotland, the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Bra in conjunction with the Queen Margaret University MSc Gastronomy programme has organized a symposium investigating the significance of food in Scotland. Two days of presentations, workshops with […]
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“Italy Made Me” Award
Opening for Applications The Italian Embassy in London invites young Italian researchers across the United Kingdom to submit applications for its annual research award programme “Italy Made Me.” The awards will be presented to Italian researchers operating in the United Kingdom who received part of their education in Italy, in recognition of innovative research […]
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A TASTE OF ITALY IN THE HIGHLANDS
The Consul General of Italy and Acting Director of the Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh, Carlo Perrotta, is meeting the Italian community from the Inverness area at a reception which will take place at Highland Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness IV3 5NX from 6-8pm this evening. It represents an excellent opportunity for our fellow Italians […]
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Adriano Sangineto at the Edinburgh International Harp Festival
Celebrating its 35th year, the Edinburgh International Harp Festival hosts a packed programme of local and international talent, a scintillating line-up of 9 concerts, 39 courses and 19 workshops as well as informal gatherings, late night sessions, a harpmakers’ exhibition, private tuition and lunchtime open platform.This year the Festival is delighted to welcome Adriano Sangineto […]
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