“Mother Tongue, an American Life in Italy” – Book Presentation
Wallis Wilde-Menozzi in conversation with Jonathan Galassi, her editor at FSG, will talk about her life as a writer and why her book, Mother Tongue, an American Life in Italy, has become a classic on diversity and tolerance. REGISTRATION REQUIRED Wallis Wilde-Menozzi, American poet, essayist, novelist and translator, has lived in Parma, Italy […]
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat in conversation with Federico Rampini
Her new book, Strongmen: From Mussolini to the Present (W.W. Norton & Company) contextualizes a century of authoritarian leaders that use a playbook of corruption, violence, propaganda, and machismo to stay in power. Engaging with the global current state of affairs in quite a timely fashion, Ben-Ghiat has recently discussed analysis on authoritarian leaders writing […]
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Native Italian Grapes – Settimana della Cucina Italiana
For the Settimana della Cucina Italiana series, join Leslie Rosa sommelier and founder of La Dolce Vigna Wine + Culture Tour Co. for a fascinating journey through a selection of Italian unique grape varieties, the wines they make, as well as the cuisine that traditionally accompanies them. No other country in the world even comes […]
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Luca Santaniello “Tilt Trio” with Joe Lovano -With Jazz We Insist: An Italian Matinee in New York
The popular series of Jazz concerts streamed live from the Institute hall continues with Luca Santaniello, “Tilt Trio” featuring JOE LOVANO. Luca Santaniello drums, Joe Lovano ten sax, and Joseph Lepore, bass. Live streaming on the ICI YouTube channel Even in these times of restrictions, culture, music, art do not stop.. And indeed with Jazz […]
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“Until Further Notice” Webinar #6
For the art series “Until Further Notice” – Webinar #6 Maurita Cardone, art writer, in conversation with:Emi Fontana: Born in Milan in 1961, she is a cultural producer, art curator and writer based in Los Angeles.Luca Vitone: Born in Genoa in 1964, he has exhibited in noted institutions such as New York’s PS1, Casino Luxembourg, […]
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“Atlantis”: a conversation about beauty, architecture, and travel – Book Presentation
Renowned architect Renzo Piano and his son Carlo in conversation with NYT architecture critic Michael Kimmelman and translator Will Schutt. A virtual journey around the world and an afternoon conversation about the book, Renzo Piano’s career and legacy, translation, architecture, and places. Hosted by Europa Editions in partnership the Italian Cultural Institutes in London, Los Angeles, […]
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Adventures in Gene Hunting: Finding the Genetic Causes of Rare Brain Disorders -ISSNAF webinar
Adventures in Gene Hunting: Finding the Genetic Causes of Rare Brain Disorders is a conference by M. Chiara Manzini, Associate Professor, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, part of #weareISSNAF, a series of webinars organized by the Italian Scientists & Scholars in North America Foundation, ISSNAF, in partnership with the Italian Embassy in Washington DC, the […]
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Tales for Every Age: A Conversation about Gianni Rodari -Webinar
To continue our celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the birth of Gianni Rodari, Italy’s most beloved children author, join us for a conversation with Grazia Gotti, President of the Italian official committee for Gianni Rodari’s centenary, translator Antony Shugaar and illustrator Valerio Vidali. Registration required The panel will discuss the relationship between word and […]
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European Literature Days
“European Literature Days”, a podcast mini-series, introduces new and diverse European books that are not to be missed! Authors from Austria, Italy, Czech Republic, Malta and Romania present their new works, which have been translated into English, and talk about the art of writing, in engaging conversations. This exclusive podcast mini-series brings the spirit of […]
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N.I.C.E. Festival USA 2020 – 30° edition
N.I.C.E. Festival USA 2020 – 30° edition / In streaming on Eventive.org As for past editions N.I.C.E. Festival USA confirms the tendency to be a festival on the move, with the constant of making new Italian directors known abroad. The festival features courageous and innovative works that convey important messages of particular artistic quality, […]
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