THE COURAGE TO DREAM | Eleonora Tubaldi: Thinking Matter
For the series The Courage to Dream, Dr. Eleonora Tubaldi, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Marylandwill be in conversation with Claudio Pagliara, Director of Italian Culture Institute about the “Thinking Matter” The “Thinking matter” represents a groundbreaking area of research where materials exhibit intelligent behavior by sensing, adapting, and […]
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IL LIBRO DEL MESE | L’Antidoto, by Claudio Cerasa
Claudio Cerasa, editor-in-chief of the newspaper Il Foglio, presents his latest book, L’Antidoto, published by Silvio Berlusconi Editore, in conversation with Claudio Pagliara, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. Description Isn’t it time to rebel? In the public debate of recent years, a perverse narrative has emerged that tends to interpret the […]
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READING IN ITALIAN
Children between the ages of 6 and 12 are invited to take part, accompanied by an adult, in a series of weekly reading sessions in Italian, created and led by Malina Mannarino. Each session will focus on a specific theme and will include: Readings from Italian children’s literature; Guided discussions; Creative, hands-on activities to enrich the […]
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PAROLE DANZANTI (Dancing Words)
Parole danzanti (Dancing Words) is a bilingual creative movement workshop designed for children aged 2 to 5. Through dance, music, and play, it introduces young children to the Italian language in a natural and engaging way. Created and led by Arianna Stendardo Gamble, a dancer, multidisciplinary artist, and educator, the workshop takes place every other Saturday from […]
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Food and Future 2026 – Italian Video Art Contest
The Italian Cultural Institute of New York is hosting the final evening of the third edition of “Food and Future – Italian Video Art Contest,” during which the 12 finalist short films (4 from each Academy, each approximately 3 minutes long) will be screened. The competing short films were selected by faculty representatives from the […]
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AI4Progress – Health: Rethinking the Future of Medicine
Artificial intelligence is forcing us to rethink the future of medicine. It promises to become an increasingly powerful tool alongside radiologists, but it also raises a more radical question: could it one day replace them, at least in some of their functions? AI can already help identify rare diseases that a physician may never have […]
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HIGH NOTES | Lucilla Mariotti, violin & Alessio Enea, piano
HIGH NOTES A New Generation of Italian Musicians Lucilla Mariotti, violin Alessio Enea, piano Perform: Echoes of Salons Gershwin: Summertime (from Porgy and Bess) D’Ambrosio: Canzonetta; Romanza, Op. 9; Two Pieces, Op. 38 1. Aveu 2. Le Rouet; Rêverie in A major Wieniawski: Polonaise de concert in D major, Op. 4 Respighi: Romanza and Aubade […]
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AI4Progress – Environment: Protecting the Planet, Secure our Future
Can artificial intelligence help us not only better understand climate change, but also address it? Viviana Acquaviva starts with data: how can machine learning identify patterns and signals in vast amounts of scientific information that may escape human analysis? Marco Tedesco starts with the planet: how can AI, satellites, and climate models help us understand […]
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AI4Progress – Business: From Intelligence to Entreprise
Artificial intelligence is moving from the laboratory into the heart of business. It is changing how companies make decisions, interact with customers, organize work, and create value. Manuela Veloso brings the perspective of a scientist who has taken AI from advanced research into real-world business applications. Marco Camisani Calzolari brings the perspective of a communicator […]
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HIGH NOTES | Giuseppe Gibboni, violin & Carlotta Dalia, guitar
HIGH NOTES A New Generation of Italian Musicians Giuseppe Gibboni, violin Carlotta Dalia, guitar perform: Paganini: Sonatina in E minor Op. 3 n. 6 I Andante II Allegro vivo e spiritoso Tartini: Sonata in G minor The devil’s trill Ernst: The last rose of summer for solo violin Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Siciliana from Sonatina Op. 205; […]
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