Encounters: across sciences and humanities
30 November 2022 – 1 March 2023 6.00pm We are thrilled to host Encounters, a new series of conversations co-organized by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in London, to explore how experts in the natural, social and human sciences approach extremely relevant and urgent topics. Each conversation will focus on one overarching […]
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Fine dei giochi
Please Note that this event has been rescheduled to: Monday 26 September, 6.30pm Fine dei giochi Allegra Gucci presents her book, recently published by Edizioni Piemme, in conversation with Francesca Griffiths Proceeds from the book are donated to the Francesca Rava Foundation NPH UK – Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos “The time has come to share […]
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Liberate Rame and the Voice of the Sirens
Liberate Rame and the Voice of the Sirens An evening with Adriana Cavarero and Filomena Campus Introduced by Katia Pizzi Italian philosopher Adriana Cavarero presents her talk The Voice of the Sirens, about the pleasure of singing and the uniqueness of the voice. Followed by Liberate Rame, a jazz theatre performance by Filomena Campus […]
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Londra anni venti by Marco Varvello
Friday 20 May, 6.30pm Marco Varvello presents his new book Londra Anni Venti (Bompiani), in conversation with Matt Frei (Channel 4 Europe Editor and presenter of the evening news) and Deborah Bonetti (Director of the Foreign Press Association UK). Introduced by Katia Pizzi The apparently incompatible paths of two people – an ambitious journalist and […]
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(EVENT POSTPONED) Scalfari: A Sentimental Journey
Please note: we regret to inform you that this event has been postponed to date TBC. We apologize for any inconvenience — Donata Scalfari presents Scalfari: A Sentimental Journey. A documentary by Donata and Enrica Scalfari The great Italian journalist Eugenio Scalfari, founder of “L’Espresso” and “La Repubblica” seen through the eyes of his […]
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Food and Health
Friday 6 May, 6,30pm The IMSoGB – Italian Medical Society of Great Britain presents Food and Health an evening with Carmelo Carnevale head Chef at Lizzie’s Cucina and President of the Associazione Professionale Cuochi Italiani – UK branch RSVP HERE
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Performing Italy – Series 2
From Wednesday 4 May Seven short video projects by theatre-makers of migrant heritage on contemporary Italian stagesCurated by Margherita Laera, University of KentIn collaboration with Alberto Lasso, Carla Peirolero and Oliviero Ponte di Pino Films by Nicola Giordanella | English subtitles by Corina Gabualdi | Production by Suq Genova Festival e Teatro Performing Italy is […]
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Creativity as a skill: how do you teach it and why is it important?
A panel discussion in the Edinburgh International Culture Summit Digital Programme, produced in partnership with the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport The Edinburgh International Culture Summit brings together culture Ministers, artists, thinkers and arts leaders from around the world to share ideas, expertise and best practice, with a view to inspiring […]
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Dante Ipermoderno
The exhibition ‘Dante ipermoderno. Illustrazioni dantesche nel mondo, 1983-2020‘ will finally reach London in February, and the Italian Cultural institute will open its doors to show the public the most recent phases in the long history of illustrations of the Divine Comedy, through about eighty works created by five contemporary artists: Paolo Barbieri, Monika Beisner, […]
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Teenagers Book Club
Sunday 5 December 2 – 3.30pm I Promessi Sposi Online book club for young readers aged 11 -14 years old WATCH ON YOUTUBE 4 – 5.30pm La Divina Commedia Online book club for young readers aged 15 -18 years old WATCH ON YOUTUBE ICI London and SIAL – Scuola Italiana a Londra are delighted […]
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