MAECI Awards 2026
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) announces three awards open to researchers in the UK: Farnesina Award – Italian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation (for Italian researchers in the UK); L’innovazione che parla italiano (for start-ups operating in the UK and founded by Italians); Science, She Says! (for non-Italian female researchers in the UK). […]
Read more53rd edition of the International Flaiano Awards – International Flaiano Award for Italian Studies Luca Attanasio
As part of the 53rd edition of the International Flaiano Awards, Literature section, the 25th International Flaiano Award for Italian Studies “Luca Attanasio” is being held in 2026. For the fifth consecutive year, the Under 35 category dedicated to new digital languages is also confirmed. Its aim is to continue recognising the promotion of Italian […]
Read moreItalian language courses for adult learners
Fancy learning Italian? Our Italian courses for adult learners, run in collaboration with Sial Courses, are back this September with some exciting updates. What’s new? • Two intakes each year – start in September or February • A new venue for our in-person classes: Capital City College – Westminster Centre (76 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PD) […]
Read moreWelcome to the new home of the Italian Cultural Institute in London
Welcome to the new home of the Italian Cultural Institute in London at Italy House! We can’t wait to welcome you to our new venue for an exciting programme of events and activities. To ensure a smooth entry for everyone, please remember: • Book your ticket via Billetto using your full name exactly matching the […]
Read moreTEATRO: IL RISTORI DI VERONA PRESENTA A LONDRA LO SHOW IMMERSIVO SU FRIDA KAHLO
Londra e Verona unite nel nome di Frida Kahlo. Mentre alla Tate Modern spopola la mostra “Frida: The Making of an Icon” dedicata all’artista messicana, al Teatro Ristori di Verona va in scena “Frida Kahlo, A Revolutionary Life”. L’esperienza immersiva ideata da Massimiliano Siccardi, con la direzione musicale di Luca Longobardi in programma fino all’11 […]
Read moreEmerging Translator Mentorships 2026/2027
Meet the Future of Literary Translation! ICI London is delighted to support this initiative by the National Centre of Writing (NCW) for emerging translators. Founded by Daniel Hahn in 2010, NCW’s translation mentoring programme aims to develop successive new cohorts of literary translators into English, particularly for languages whose literature is currently under-represented in English […]
Read more2026 Conference of Directors of the Italian Cultural Institutes
The 2026 Conference of Directors of the Italian Cultural Institutes has come to a close in Verona! Four intensive days (20–23 July) at Palazzo Maffei, Palazzo della Gran Guardia and the historic Teatro Filarmonico brought together the Directors of the 88 Italian Cultural Institutes operating across 63 countries: a global network that promotes the Italian […]
Read moreA CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT BIDS FAREWELL TO BELGRAVE SQUARE
With an outstanding concert for violin and piano, the Italian Cultural Institute in London brought its activities at its historic Belgrave Square premises to a close on 25 June. The concert featured Japanese violinist Rino Yoshimoto, runner-up at the 58th edition of the International Premio Paganini Competition, performing on her Stradivari alongside pianist Sergei Redkin. […]
Read moreIl podcast “I giorni delle Costituenti” a Londra
Il podcast della Camera dei Deputati “I giorni delle Costituenti”, approda all’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra. Presentate dal direttore Francesco Bongarrà, il vicesegretario generale di Montecitorio Claudia Di Andrea e Valeria Gigliello, consigliere Capo Sercizio di Montecitorio, hanno presentato nella capitale britannica il progetto audio che racconta il contributo delle ventuno donne elette all’Assemblea […]
Read moreLa canzone italiana anni ’70 e ’80 a Manchester per la Festa Nazionale
L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra ha organizzato a Manchester, nell’ambito della Festa della Repubblica, un concerto di una ensemble del Conservatorio Statale di Musica Nicola Sala di Benevento. Il gruppo, composto da allievi e docenti della prestigiosa ed innovativa istituzione formativo-culturale, ha proposto al pubblico della applaudita performance una rivisitazione jazz di otto tra […]
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