La Serenissima
February 22, 2017 – The lecture “Understanding Seclusion: The Legal Dimensions of the Ghetto”, held on February 21 at the Library of Congress, concludes the series “La Serenissima” (February 3-21, 2017). The Music and Arts Festival was organized by Carnegie Hall in collaboration with the Library of Congress, the Jewish Museum, the Embassy of Italy […]
Read moreAnnouncement for the 2017 “Origini Italia” program organized by the School of Management of Trieste (MIB) and by the Italian Trade Agency (ICE/ITA), intended for descendants of Italian immigrants.
As in previous years, the MIB Trieste School of Management (Trieste, Italy) and the Italian Trade Agency (ITA/ICE) promote and organize an Export Management and Entrepreneurial Development Course “Origini Italia” Program 2017, open to 20 descendants of emigrants from Italy who reside abroad, in particular in extra European countries. The goal of this course is […]
Read moreAt the Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, VA: Botticelli and the Search for the Divine
Washington DC, February 10, 2017 – The Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, (VA) hosts from February 11 to April 7 a major international exhibition: Botticelli and the Search for the Divine: Florentine Painting Between the Medici and the Bonfires of the Vanities. The great painter of the Italian Renaissance Sandro Botticelli will be celebrated […]
Read moreEnrico Fermi celebrato all’Ambasciata d’Italia a Washington DC (Italian only)
Washington, 8 febbraio 2017 – L’8 febbraio all’Ambasciata d’Italia a Washington DC si terrà una conferenza, organizzata in collaborazione con l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura, con la partecipazione di Gino Segrè e Bettina Hoerlin, autori del recente e acclamato libro “The Pope of Physics: Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age”. La conferenza, che […]
Read moreNew exhibition at the National Gallery of Art on three generations of the Italian della Robbia family of master sculptors and their competitors
Washington DC, February 6, 2017 – On February 5, 2017, the National Gallery of Art inaugurated a new exhibition on three generations of the Italian della Robbia family of master sculptors and their competitors. Luca della Robbia’s (1399/1400-1482) continuous research on new materials, besides the traditional marble and bronze, brought him to create a new […]
Read moreCONFERENZA DEI RETTORI DELLE UNIVERSITA’ ITALIANE (CRUI) (Italian only)
Washington DC, 31 gennaio 2017 – L’Ambasciata d’Italia a Washington DC e la Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università italiane (CRUI) hanno congiuntamente organizzato lo scorso 25 gennaio scorso il primo ‘Italy – U.S. University Partnership Forum’, al fine di promuovere il sistema italiano della ricerca universitaria e della formazione superiore. L’obbiettivo del Forum è stato […]
Read moreRestrizioni all’ingresso negli USA di cittadini di alcuni Paesi. (Italian only).
Con ordine esecutivo presidenziale emanato il 27 gennaio 2017 è stata disposta la sospensione – per un periodo di 90 giorni – dell’ingresso negli Stati Uniti di cittadini dei seguenti Paesi: Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Somalia, Siria , Yemen e Libia. Tale restrizione non si applica ai doppi cittadini in possesso di un passaporto valido di […]
Read moreInternational Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorated by the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC and the Italian Consulates in the U.S.
WASHINGTON D.C., January 27, 2017 – The Embassy of Italy in Washington and the Italian Consular network throughout the United States will honor International Holocaust Remembrance Day through a series of events in Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Washington DC. On January 27, 1945 Soviet troops broke […]
Read moreRenewal of Memorandum of Agreement for Teaching of the Italian language in Montgomery County
The increase of Italian language courses in Montgomery County middle and high schools will be discussed at a meeting at William H. Farquhar Middle School by the Director of the Education Office of the Italian Embassy, Professor Maria Fusco, and school area Principals on January 6. This further initiative closely follows the renewal of the […]
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