Adding Value to External Relations
This special conference has been initiated by the RSA Fellows’ Media, Creative Industries, Culture and Heritage Network. One aim of the event is to promote discussion of the ways in which culture should and actually adds effectively to any nation’s external relations. The event will also serve as a springboard or precursor to the 2018 […]
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Speak as you eat: a macaronic art | Miseria e nobiltà by Mario Mattòli
As part of the second Settimana della Cucina Italiana nel Mondo (World Week of Italian Cuisine), an event that celebrates Italy’s diversified regional cuisine and food traditions, there will be a special screening of Mario Mattòli’s cult film Miseria e nobiltà (1954). The film is based on Eduardo Scarpetta’s play and is starring Totò, one […]
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An evening of Sardinian discovery with Chef Fabio Campoli
On occasion of the second Settimana della Cucina Italiana nel Mondo 2017, celebrity chef Fabio Campoli and the network Il Paniere di Sardegna are making their way up to Scotland to showcase traditional food and wine from Sardinia. The event will offer a unique opportunity to taste delicacies and to learn the story of Sardinian heritage and […]
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Quartetto di Cremona
Italy’s foremost string quartet brings to Edinburgh a full programme of string quartets by composers whose works are more often heard in the opera house or the symphony hall. Expect a rich sound from these masters of sonority in a fascinating and unusual selection from the works of their famous compatriots. Boccherini: String Quartet Op […]
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A tavola con Giancarlo Fisichella
To open the second Settimana della Cucina Italiana nel Mondo, we will be celebrating with F1 Champion Giancarlo Fisichella and TV Chef Fabio Campoli. Guests will share an unforgettable night in the inspiring setting of the recently opened Wine House 1821, enjoying Italian finest food and wine with one of the greates Italian F1 Champions. The evemt is organized in collaboration with […]
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Settimana della Cucina @ Eusebi Deli, Glasgow
In celebration of la Settimana della Cucina Italiana nel Mondo, Eusebi Deli organised a full week of events to represent the best of Italian food and culture. From All Day Tastings to Flash Labs, from Beer and Food Paring to Complimenary Food Workshops, there will be something to satisfy every palate! The week will be closed by an exquisite Grand Gala […]
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Terra
Terra is the title of a graphic novel, a miniseries published as part of the Orfani series by Sergio Bonelli Editore between January and March 2017. The story is set in a dystopic future when our Planet is about to collapse and has come to the last years of its life. However, youth does not […]
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Nessuno può fermarmi by Caterina Soffici
Italian writer and journalist Caterina Soffici will present her book Nessuno può fermarmi (Feltrinelli, 2017), in conversation with Prof Federica Pedriali (Italian Department of the University of Edinburgh). Bartolomeo searches for the true story surrounding his grandfather Bart, supposedly killed on the front during World War II. Bartolomeo accidentally discovers the forgotten history of a […]
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The Truth and the Three Rings
What is the truth and can someone pretend to hold it exclusively? While religious tensions increase, traditional stories from the Jewish, Christian and Muslim religions highlight the connections between the three main monotheisms. With Giovanna Conforto, creative director of the Italian Storytelling Center and Enrico Bertoni director of Museo Interreligioso di Bertinoro. By eliciting images and […]
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Oltremanica – Overseas by Stefano Panzeri
We are delighted to present Oltremanica – Overseas, one-man show performed by Italian actor Stefano Panzeri at The Crescent Arts Centre in Belfast. Oltremanica – Overseas is based on Terra Matta, the autobiography of a Sicilian man named Vincenzo Rabito. Vincenzo was born in 1899and was a member of a heroic generation for Italy, being the […]
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