Italian Book Club LIVE – Meet the author Giulia Alberico
The Italian Institute of Culture, in collaboration with Enrica Maria Ferrara, lecturer of Italian at Trinity College Dublin, will host Giulia Alberico, the author of the book “La Signora delle Fiandre” (PIEMME Mondadori, 2021). The book traces the complicated history of the European 16th century through the eyes of one of the most influential women […]
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Online guided tour “The Dolomites: borderland” Discovening Italy. With Artaway in English
The Dolomites are a set of mountain groups in the Italian Eastern Alps almost entirely found in the regions of Veneto, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. They are one of the most renowned naturalistic-environmental and tourist areas in the Alps, home to a national park, nine natural parks and the largest Italian ski area. The […]
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Lunedì al cinema LIVE Screening of the movie “Caterina va in città” (2003) by Paolo Virzì. In Italian with English subtitles
Caterina is the 13-year-old daugher of an unsuccessful philosophy professor and of a repressed housewife. Together with her family, she leaves the coutryside and moves to Rome. There, she begins to experience the city life, divided between the friendship with Daniela, daughter of a right-wing government official and Margherita, daughter of two left-wing intellectuals. A […]
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A Poetic Bridge Between Two Cultures: Irish Female Poets into Italian – A feast of poetry and translation. A poetic journey across the twentieth century to the present day.
A Poetic Bridge Between Two Cultures: Translating Irish Female Poets into Italian A feast of poetry and translation. A poetic journey across the twentieth century to the present day. On 1st December, the Italian Institute of Culture in Dublin, in partnership with Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann, is delighted to host an evening of Irish poetry […]
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Italian Book Club LIVE – Meet the author Diego Marani
The Italian Institute of Culture, in collaboration with Enrica Maria Ferrara, lecturer of Italian at Trinity College Dublin, and Andrea Bergantino, PhD candidate in Translation Studies at the Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation, will host a meeting with the writer and essayist Diego Marani, author of the book La città celeste (La Nave […]
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Online guided tour “Caravaggio in Naples” Discovering the artist that revolutioned the painting of his time. With Artaway. In Italian
At the beginning of the seventeenth century, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio arrived in Naples and revolutionized the painting of his time. The visit follows the footsteps of Caravaggio and his work, through the analysis of three masterpieces and the places that host them. Free online event. In Italian. Book HERE. Do not miss the next […]
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Seminar:“Citizen Science e Ricerca Scientifica”. With Ornella Salimbene from Politecnico di Torino. In Italian
Ornella Salimbene is Environmental Engineer and PhD in Urban and Regional Development at the Department of Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI) of Politecnico di Torino, Italy. Her research activity focuses on air pollution and, using “Citizen Science”, she involves citizens in monitoring activities. During the seminar, the results of some research projects carried out in […]
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Lunedì al cinema DAL VIVO Screening of the movie “Notte prima degli esami” (2006) by Fausto Brizzi.
Rome, June 1989: Luca and his friends are preparing for their high school graduation exams (maturità), but a series of misadventures will end up distracting them from studying. A choral comedy with many small characters capable of involving several generations – today’s teenagers, but also those from the 80s and the 60s – with a […]
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Italian Records Night 2022 – A night of Italian tunes on vinyl. In collaboration with Nowhere Music
The Italian Institute of Culture, in collaboration with Nowhere Music, is delighted to present the second “Italian Records Night” in 2022. We selected a number of DJs based in Dublin (both beginners and experts) to play their Italian LPs loud and clear on a fantastic Hi-Fi system kindly provided by The Big Romance. We will […]
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WEEK OF THE ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD – Online guided tour “La campagna del Chianti” – Discovering this rich territory With Artaway, in English
The Chianti countryside, in the heart of Tuscany, is famous all over the world for the production of wine and goes back centuries with its castles, fortified villages and beautiful churches. We will enter into this wonderful landscape retracing the fundamental stages of its history, until we reach the cellars that today house masterpieces of […]
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