Italian cinema celebrated at the JxJ DC Jewish Film & Music Festival at the Italian Embassy in Washington
The Embassy of Italy in Washington and the JxJ DC Jewish Film & Music Festival organized an event celebrating Italian cinema to mark the screening of producer and director Giuseppe Piccioni’s film The Shadow of the Day (L’ombra del giorno), one of the two Italian motion pictures selected by the ongoing Jewish film and music […]
Read moreSchool twinning as a tool to promote the Italian language in the USA – the first of three twinnings between American and Italian high schools
The Embassy of Italy in Washington DC hosted the final event of the two-year twinning project between the Italian Istituto Parentucelli-Arzelà of Sarzana, Liguria, and Annapolis High School of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, which involved more than 300 Italian and American students. (Remotely) Cristina Ponzanelli, Esq., Mayor of Sarzana, and the Casa Italiana Language School […]
Read moreApplications for the Eduitalia Scholarships 2023 are now open and available
Applications are open to students who will pass the Italian AP exam 2023. A total of 19 grants will be awarded. The grants will cover accommodation in Italy for up to 5 weeks at one of Eduitalia associated schools, Italian classes, didactic material, and extracurricular activities. The deadline for the application is on May 31st, […]
Read moreAmbassador Zappia presents Stella Levi with the honor of Knight Grand Cross OMRI conferred on her by the Italian Head of State.
In an intimate and warm ceremony today in New York, the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, presented Ms. Stella Levi with the honor of Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, conferred on her by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, last December 30th. […]
Read morePUBLIC AUCTION NOTICE
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations in New York INFORM that a public auction notice has been published for the sale of the property owned by the Italian Republic located in 16 East 76th Street, New York, NY 10021, United States. The deadline […]
Read moreSmart materials and their applications at the heart of Italian Research Day in Washington
Washington, DC (April 21, 2023) – From biophysics to space, there are many fields of application for smart materials. This is the theme at the center of the “Smart Materials for a Better Life” seminar, organized by the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC as part of Italian Research Day in the World (Giornata della […]
Read moreItalian Embassy in Washington hosts National Museum of Women in the Arts Gala
Washington, DC (April 17, 2023) – The Embassy of Italy in Washington hosted the Spring Gala of the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), the first major museum in the world that is dedicated exclusively to collecting and promoting works by women artists since the 1980s. “The National Museum of Women in the […]
Read moreThe Italian-American community in cinema celebrated in Washington
The Embassy of Italy and the Middleburg Film Festival organized an evening in Washington celebrating the Italian-American community’s success in film, with a reception and the screening of producer and director Ray Romano’s feature film Somewhere in Queens, a comedy about a family at the heart of the Italian-American community in Queens, New York. “A […]
Read moreLuiss University scholarships for students of Italian descent
Luiss University is offering scholarships to students of Italian descent, including those without an Italian passport, who enroll in a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree program at Luiss University in the Management, Business, Marketing, Finance, International Relations, Law, Innovation and Sustainability areas. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2023. For further information, please consult […]
Read moreItalian Wonder: Massimo Listri’s magical interior images on display at the Embassy in Washington DC.
The exhibition “Massimo Listri: Italian Wonder”, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington jointly with the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C., was opened yesterday evening in Piazza Italia in the heart of the Italian Embassy. “Timeless images that bring masterpieces of Italian architecture into the 21st century” is how Italian Ambassador to the […]
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