Concert by Ani Martirosyan and Nobuko Murakoshi
In association with the Archdiocese of Glasgow and in support of the Scottish Refugee Council Book your ticket HEREThe concert will take place in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Glasgow, with the main aim of raising funds for the Scottish Refugee Council, an independent charity committed to upholding refugees’ human rights which, since 1985, which has been providing advice and […]
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The VAMPIRE Project: What the Eye Tells You about Your Health
The VAMPIRE Retinal Imaging Team will introduce their work Following the exhibition “Edinburgh Imaging’s Medical Research”, opened on the 5th of May and closing on the 10th June, we are pleased to host another striking scientific evening with researchers from Edinburgh and Dundee Universities, including several Italian scientists. On this occasion they will present VAMPIRE […]
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Roberto Costantini in conversation with Raffaella Ocone
Roberto Costantini, detective story writer, and Raffaella Ocone, academic, will continue to explore the latest enduring success of detective story.At the centre of the latest Costantini’s novel “The Perfect Wife” looms the figure of Michele Balistreri, already well known to readers of the acclaimed “Commissario Balistreri Trilogy” (The Deliverance of Evil, 2011; The Root of […]
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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 and IT […]
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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 international guests. “Food connects us all. It is both […]
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