Osservatorio sulle Metamorfosi Socio-Tecnologiche
Venerdi’ 25 ottobre, ore 14.00 – 17.00 UIS – United Italian Society Research Centre e IIC Londra presentano Osservatorio sulle Metamorfosi Socio-Tecnologiche In questo incontro verra’ sviluppata una visione d’insieme di salienti trasformazioni che stanno avvenendo nella societa’ attraverso la lente della ricerca di studenti universitari italiani negli atenei di Londra. Prenotare QUI Programma Parte […]
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We are another country. Displacements and languages – Writers and translators in conversation
We are another country. Displacements and languages – Writers and Translators in conversation Thursday 24 October, 6.30pm at ICI London Babel is the literary festival focused on translation. Understood as linguistic hospitality, translation is the practice that prompts you to go towards the other, in order to invite the other to your own home, and serves […]
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THE ITALIAN LIBRARY #16: An Evening with Gianni Rodari, Vanessa Roghi, and Beatrice Sica
ICI London is pleased to continue the “The Italian Library” initiative in collaboration with Ornella Tarantola and our library, The Montale Library. A series of evenings where we talk about books, with and by Italian writers, covering topics from Sanremo to horoscopes, from Gadda to podcasts, from Virginia Woolf to Artificial Intelligence. Sixteenth Event: 23 […]
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Cricket, the icebreaker of integration in Italy
Tuesday 22 October, 6.30pm, ICI London Cricket, the icebreaker of integration in Italy Gone are the days of considering cricket played in Italy as an exotique vagary. Following the biggest upset in the history of the game, victory over England at the 1998 European Championships, cricket has rapidly grown in the peninsula, assuming the unexpected […]
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Parliamentarism and Encyclopaedism | Parliamentary Democracy in an Age of Fragmentation
On October 21st, at 6.30 pm, the Italian Cultural Institute of London will host the presentation of Giovanni Rizzoni’s volume ‘Encyclopaedism and Parliamentarism. Parliamentary democracy in an Age of Fragmentation’ (Hart Publishing, 2024). The Secretary General of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Cllr Fabrizio Castaldi, and professors Emma Crewe (SOAS University of London), Peter Leyland (SOAS […]
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Teen Book Club #2 – Il Muro di Giuseppe Delle Vergini
Secondo appuntamento con il Teen Book Club, rivolto a teens tra gli 11 e i 18 anni, per portarli alla grande scoperta della letteratura! Durante ogni incontro i ragazzi avranno la possibilita’ di confrontarsi con l’autore o esperto in campo. La lettura e’ un momento intimo ed educativo che si puo’ apprezzare solo coltivandolo. In […]
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Puccini: Opera meets New Media
Tuesday 15 October, 6.30pm, at ICI London Bertelsmann and the Archivio Storico Ricordi, together with the Museo Teatrale alla Scala di Milano and ICI London, present Opera Meets New Media – Puccini, Ricordi and the Rise of the Modern Entertainment Industry, a multimedia exhibition on the great composer, on the 100th anniversary of his death, […]
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Pizzi Cannella exhibition
From 11 to 28 October the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute of London present an exhibition by the artist Pizzi Cannella. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm This exhibition has been organised on the occasion of the Giornata del Contemporaneo 2024, and it is part of the Frieze […]
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Letizia Battaglia: Life, Love and Death in Sicily | The Photographers’ Gallery
ICI London proudly supports The Photographers’ Gallery presenting a solo show of work by Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia (1935-2022). “Photography changes nothing. Violence continues, poverty continues. Children are still being killed in stupid wars.” Letizia Battaglia Born in Palermo, Sicily in 1935, Battaglia began her photographic career in the early 1970s, when she was in […]
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Il cuore è uno zingaro, by Luca Bianchini
Il cuore è uno zingaro by Luca Bianchini Tuesday 8 October, 6.30pm, IIC London Luca Bianchini presents his latest book, published by Mondadori. Marshal Gino Clemente would have imagined everything but having to move from his beloved Polignano to Bressanone, in South Tyrol, a few kilometres away from Austria, where people speak German and have […]
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