Dante and the young – International seminar for teacher training
On the occasion of the celebrations of the VII Centenary of Dante Alighieri’s death (1321-2021), the international seminar for teacher training entitled “Dante and the young” will be broadcasted through a live streaming on Wednesday, 24th of March 2021, starting at 2 pm (Italian time). The event is organized by the University of Turin, with […]
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Scholarships offered by the Italian government to foreign students and Italians residing abroad (IRE) – Academic Year 2021-2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens not residing in Italy and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the academic year 2021-2022 in order to foster international cultural, scientific and technological cooperation, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the […]
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Contributions for visits by researchers, teachers, experts, personalities and cultural operators
The Directorate General for the Promotion of the Country System (Uff. VIII) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) makes contributions to encourage the carrying out of missions by researchers, teachers, experts, personalities and operators in Italy and abroad cultural Italians or foreigners. It is a useful tool to support the internationalization […]
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“Dante 700 nel mondo”
On Wednesday, the 17th of March, at 10.00 (Italian time), Minister Di Maio will inaugurate the event to present the initiatives to commemorate the seventh centenary of the death of Dante Alighieri. The event, entitled “Dante 700 in the world”, will be held in the International Conference Hall and can be followed in streaming on […]
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“Fellini premières fois” by director Paul Tana at the 39th edition of the International Festival of Film on Art
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal is pleased to announce that this year, thanks to its support, the documentary film “Fellini premières fois” by director Paul Tana, will participate in the 2021 edition of the International Festival of Film on Art. “Fellini premières fois“, Paul Tana [Québec, Canada, 2020, 31 min, VOFSI]Production: Italian Cultural Institute […]
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Dante Alighieri, a comic trilogy for the seventh centenary of his death
Last autumn the editorial staff of Kleiner Flug, a publishing house specialized in graphic novels centered on biographies of illustrious artists, historical characters and literary adaptations, was a guest of the Italian Cultural Institute in Montréal to tell the story of the publishing house, within the XX Week of the Italian Language in the World […]
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And Man met the horse: Horse and society (#IICMONTREALWEBINARSERIES)
The Italian Institute of Culture in Montreal and the Department of Veterinary Sciences of the University of Turin are pleased to present the webinar series entitled “And Man met the horse”. The horse has followed the life of men and civilizations, since the dawn of time. Originally from the Eurasian steppe, at first it provided […]
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Italian Montréal | Exhibition
In the early 20th century, a new wave of European immigrants made its way to Québec and to Montréal. Among them were thousands of Italians who brought with them their traditions, their values, and their customs, going on to form one of the oldest and largest immigrant cultural communities in Montréal. Showcasing the community’s important […]
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“Basilicata Secrets. A culinary Journey”: a book by Anita Aloisio full of smells and sounds from the kitchens of the villages (#IICMONTREALWEBINARSERIES)
The Italian Cultural Institute in Montreal and Guernica Editions are pleased to present the book by Anita Aloisio, Basilicata Secrets. A Culinary Journey (2021), a unique journey through unforgettable scents, flavors and sounds of the joyful kitchens of the lesser-known Basilicata villages. The presentation will be attended by the author, Anita Aloisio, Connie Guzzo McParland, […]
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The Farnesina presents the new portal “Italiana” – Italian language, culture, creativity in the world
The new portal for the promotion of the Italian language, culture and creativity in the world “Italiana”, aims to present all information and news on the “cultural network” of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation MAECI and convey to the international public quality cultural content, produced or promoted by the Ministry and the […]
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