We remember. The Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C. and the consular and cultural network in the United States commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
To commemorate International Holocaust remembrance Day, the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C. and the Italian consular and cultural network in the United States organized several events in many cities throughout the nation. The commemoration initiatives in Washington D.C. In Washington D.C., the Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute organized two events to commemorate this […]
Read moreAmbassador Mariangela Zappia speaks at a webinar on “US-Italy Cooperation on Space Exploration and Exploitation”, on the occasion of Italy’s First National Space Day
On the occasion of the Italy’s First National Space Day, the Embassy of Italy organized a virtual event on “US-Italy Cooperation on Space Exploration and Exploitation” to promote bilateral cooperation in the field of space. “Today, space is one of the most effective drivers of economic growth, and innovation is the key to maintaining and […]
Read more“beIT” lands in the USA – Ambassador Zappia launches the nation branding campaign with a video set in the Big Apple
The nation branding Made in Italy promotion campaign “beIT”, recently launched worldwide by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has landed in the United States. The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, launched the campaign in New York, with a video filmed in one of the over 5,000 iconic yellow […]
Read moreISSNAF awards 2021 best young Italian Researchers in the USA
The Foundation’s annual event was opened by Ambassador Mariangela Zappia, and with a message from the Italian Minister of University and Research Maria Cristina Messa. The awardees were Ferdinando Fioretto, Francesco Monticone, Matteo Muratori, Giulia Riccò and Daniele Simoneschi. The Lifetime Achievement Award went to Silvio Micali. Washington DC, December 10, 2021 – A tie […]
Read moreTwinning project between Liceo Paruntecelli/Arzela’ of Sarzana in Italy and the Annapolis High School in Maryland
As part of the activities to support the promotion of Italian language and culture under the patronage of the Italian Embassy, a meeting was held at the Auditorium of the Italian Embassy in Washington between the students of the Liceo Parentucelli/Arzela’ of Sarzana in the province of La Spezia (connected remotely) with students of Italian […]
Read moreNIAF Hosts Ambassador Zappia and Italian American Congressional Delegation
Last night the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, was the guest of honor of the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), one of the most prominent Italian-American organizations in the country, and the Italian American Congressional Delegation (IACD), which brings together many members of the U.S. Congress. The event was hosted by […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy, the Department of State and the US-Italy Fulbright Commission together for the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program
On December 3, Ambassador Mariangela Zappia and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Matthew Lussenhop, opened the seminar titled “Fulbright Fellows’ Contribution to the Fight against Covid-19” hosted at the Embassy’s Auditorium in Washington DC in occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program, in the year that also […]
Read moreCelebrations for the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program
On Friday December 3, 2021 at 11 am, the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C. and the United States Department of State will join to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program worldwide with a panel discussion titled “Fulbright Fellows’ Contribution to the Fight against Covid-19”, in the year that marks the 160th anniversary […]
Read moreTHE FUTURE OF CRYPTOCURRENCIES SPEAKS ITALIAN SILVIO MICALI, FROM SICILY TO THE MIT IN BOSTON “SCALABLE AND DECENTRALIZED BLOCKCHAIN ENSURE SAFER AND MORE DEMOCRATIC TRANSACTIONS”
Italian computer scientist receives ISSNAF Lifetime Achievement Award THE FUTURE OF CRYPTOCURRENCIES SPEAKS ITALIAN SILVIO MICALI, FROM SICILY TO THE MIT IN BOSTON “SCALABLE AND DECENTRALIZED BLOCKCHAIN ENSURE SAFER AND MORE DEMOCRATIC TRANSACTIONS” “My link with Italy continues to be very strong, I am proud of the scientific education I received in my country. Italian […]
Read moreFROM GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS TO INNOVATION IN THE HUMANITIES: PRESENTING THE 2021 FINALISTS OF THE ISSNAF AWARDS FOR YOUNG ITALIAN RESEARCHERS IN NORTH AMERICA
On December 9, ISSNAF’s annual virtual event will assign awards in five categories FROM GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS TO INNOVATION IN THE HUMANITIES: PRESENTING THE 2021 FINALISTS OF THE ISSNAF AWARDS FOR YOUNG ITALIAN RESEARCHERS IN NORTH AMERICA This year, the focus is on “green” topics, as well as on a new award for innovation in […]
Read more