The “Day of Remembrance” – Valentina Gaddi, “Traces of the Shoa in the daily life of the Hassidic Jews of Montreal”
What is “Day of Remembrance“? January 27, 1945 marked the demolition of the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Thus, as stated in Article 1 of the Law of July 20th 2000, n. 211, “The Italian Republic recognizes the 27th day of January, date of the gates of Auschwitz,” Day of Remembrance “in order to […]
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The “Day of Remembrance” – Matteo Duca, “Living matter. The Periodic Table as seen by a chemist”.
What is “Day of Remembrance“? January 27, 1945 marked the demolition of the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Thus, as stated in Article 1 of the Law of July 20th 2000, n. 211, “The Italian Republic recognizes the 27th day of January, date of the gates of Auschwitz,” Day of Remembrance “in order to […]
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The Italian drummer, Simone Prattico, on tour in Canada.
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to offer to the Montreal public a chance to hear Simone Prattico along with group members: Paul Shrofel pianist and bassist Acelino de Paula, who will visit the city for an exceptional performance. January 31, 2018 8pmUpstairs Jazz and Grill1254 Mackay St, MontrealInformation 514 931 6808 Sophisticated melodies, Italian cinematographic […]
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2 edition Week of open administration – #SAA2018
Seminars, hackathon, public discussions, webinars and more: seven days of initiatives throughout Italy to promote the culture and practice of transparency, participation and accountability both in the public administration and in society.On this page you can consult the calendar of initiatives (continuously updated) and insert a proposal of initiative that you intend to organize during […]
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“If Remus had killed Romulus: The hidden agenda of the birth of Rome” Guy Lanoue
Romans had an unusually chaotic foundation myth, especially if we compare it to the almost mathematical precision of their model of society. Rome is the first major civilisation whose extremely rich symbolic apparatus allowed them to create a regime of governance that functioned independently of a State religion. Using elementary and primitive elements – the […]
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Translations, dubbing and Book Fairs.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation promotes the dissemination of Italian publications and films abroad by granting subsidies for translation and dubbing/subtitling, which represent a strategic tool in the promotion of Italian language and culture abroad. General Criteria Form
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Giorgio Revelli in concert at the St. Michael’s Cathedral in Sherbrooke
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal presents the organist, harpsichordist and Italian choir director Giorgio Revelli in concert. Sunday December 17, 2017 – 11amSt. Michael’s Cathedral130 Rue de la Cathédrale, SherbrookeFreed admission – projection on giant screen Giorgio Revelli is an organist, harpsichordist and choir director. He completed his musical studies at the National Conservatory […]
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Christmas in Italy with organist, harpsichordist and Italian choir director Giorgio Revelli
Thanks to the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, we are pleased to announce that this year;Giorgio Revelli will participate in the Noël à l’orgue at Saint Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal. 50 free concerts, 42 renowned organists from 8 countries and accompanied by 800 singers and instrumentalists. All music lovers and enthusiasts have […]
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“The travelling Genius”, Valentina Gaddi – “The other: images and representations in Italian pop culture”
The series of encounters entitled “The travelling Genius : Italians Art, humanities, science … in the world“, is a space for discussion and cultural dialogue that the Italian Cultural Institute has developed especially for young Italians in world. Italians who, beyond any orientation, are the bearers of knowledge accumulated in Italy and diffuse the following, […]
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“Migrating: italian scenes and images in yesterday’s and today’s films” – Interview with many voices
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal in collaboration with the University Laval and the Société Dante Québec, presents a multi-entry talk on the theme “Migrating: italian scenes and images in yesterday’s and today’s films”. Speakers: Anita Aloisio, Giovanni Princigalli and Roberto Zorfini Wednesday November 29, 2017, 7pmUniversité Laval – QuebecInterviews and screening in French The […]
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