These introductory classes will teach you the basics of the language, as well as useful expressions and phrases for ordering at restaurants, cafés, and bars, all in five sessions taking place on April 14, 21, and 28, as well as May 5 and 12, 2026. The classes are taught in French. In the authentic atmosphere […]
Read moreLuigi Farrauto and Alberto Garlini, thanks to the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, will take part in events in Montreal at the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival dedicates to contemporary Italian literature. Friday April 24th – 10am Hotel 10 (Salle Saint Laurent) 10 Sherbrooke West WRITING, EDITING, TRANSLATING: WHAT CAN STAND UP TO AI? […]
Read moreIn 2026, interested Canadian universities will again be able to submit requests to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for grants aimed at promoting Italian language and culture through the organization of training and refresher courses for Italian language teachers. For more information send an email to cours.iicmontreal@esteri.it
Read moreThe 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. The Foreign Ministry grants two types of financial incentives: Grants to the translation of unpublished Italian work abroad […]
Read moreTo participate, you must register by filling out the form on this page. Giornata di formazione a MONTRÉAL – Eventi di Alma Edizioni Massimo Naddeo, ALMA Edizioni’s editorial director, will be the speaker at the training day. During the event, you can browse and purchase a selection of books. At the end, you’ll receive a […]
Read moreBased on the concept of lexical collocation, the seminar offers participants the opportunity to explore, through a practical approach, a range of language-teaching strategies aimed at developing lexical competence. Through targeted workshop activities and guided experimentation, participants will be supported in analyzing and applying effective techniques to promote conscious vocabulary acquisition, the expansion of active […]
Read moreHow do we choose words to express an idea naturally and effectively? Collocations, combinations of words that tend to appear together, are the basis of fluid and appropriate communication. Expressions like gioia incontenibile, amara sorpresa, perdere tempo or fugare un dubbio are not random, but the result of shared linguistic conventions. But even an unnatural juxtaposition can make […]
Read moreTheater, performance, experimental cinema, and documentary film are the artistic contexts analyzed by Marco Bertozzi and Daniela Sacco in this book Immaginari incarnati. Appropriazioni culturali, cinema, arti dal vivo (Quodlibet, 2024). Crossing the boundaries between the Old and New Worlds, the authors’ intersecting perspectives focus on a variety of eloquent examples: political bodies, figures from reality, […]
Read moreTo highlight the European Day of Languages, Lisez l’Europe, with the collaboration of the Centre de langues and the Département de littératures et de langues moderne of the Université de Montréal, invites you to celebrate its 13th edition of the European Day of Languages in Montreal. The free mini-language courses will be offered in Abenaki, […]
Read moreOur next reading circle will have a novel from Italian literature as its theme and will take place on Thursday October 14th at 6pm at the Italian Cultural Institute in Montreal. It will be a nice opportunity to socialize and discuss “Whereabouts”, a novel by Jhumpa Lahiri. The reading circle will be moderated in French by […]
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