Space Design at the Italian Embassy in London
On December 11, the Embassy of Italy in London celebrated the fourth edition of the National Space Day, opening its doors to the public to present Italian Space Design, a multimedia project created by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Politecnico di Milano. The curators of the project, Professors […]
Read moreJournalist Zeinab Badawi in conversation with Prof. Flavia Gasbarri presented the book “An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence”
The presentation of “An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence” at the Italian Embassy in London sparked an engaging discussion on Africa’s history, told from a perspective rarely explored. The esteemed Anglo-Sudanese journalist and writer, Zeinab Badawi, discussed her book in conversation with Professor Flavia Gasbarri, a faculty member at […]
Read moreUNITED KINGDOM: CELEBRATIONS OF THE WEEK OF ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD 2024
The 9th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World was celebrated with 19 events in the United Kingdom organized across London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. The theme of the edition, “Mediterranean Diet and Root Cuisine: Health and Tradition,” was explored to allow the public to rediscover the roots of traditional Italian cuisine in the country, its […]
Read morePuccini’s Legacy: 100 Years of Sublime Opera – A Sensory Celebration to Conclude the Ninth Week of Italian Cuisine in the World
On the occasion of the 9th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, the Italian Embassy in London had the pleasure of hosting a very special evening celebrating one of Italy’s most treasured sons—composer Giacomo Puccini. The event, titled “Puccini’s Legacy: 100 Years of Sublime Opera,” honoured the timeless genius of Puccini while exploring the […]
Read moreFrom Plate to Planet: Fighting food waste 25th November 2024
Last night, an exceptional event dedicated to the theme of “From Plate to Planet: Fighting food waste” has been hosted at the Embassy of Italy in London. The Ambassador, H.E. Inigo Lambertini, opened a brilliant discussion with a panel of distinguished experts from the United Kingdom and Italy, and the global community gathered to discuss […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy hosts an event on Italian innovation in urban regeneration
On the 20th of November, the Italian Embassy in London hosted a talk focused on Italian innovation in urban regeneration, organized by Arexpo, an Italian public company that transforms strategic areas through innovative public-private partnerships. The goal of the event was to present the Italian model of urban regeneration, starting with a discussion of the […]
Read moreWeek of Italian Cuisine in the World – UK programme (9-27 November 2024)
The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World is an annual international festival dedicated to high-quality Italian cuisine. It is run by Italian embassies, consulates, cultural centres and Italian Trade Agency branches, in partnership with institutions, local organisations, public and private bodies, producers and academic and scientific collaborators. The theme this year is “The Mediterranean […]
Read moreItalian threads: conversations on fashion Ep. 4: The culture of Italian textiles – partners in fashion houses around the world
On 12 November the Embassy of Italy hosted the fourth episode of “Italian threads: conversations on fashion”, a series run by the embassy, in collaboration with the online journal ThePlatform, dedicated to one of Italy’s most iconic industries: fashion. The event, entitled “The culture of Italian textiles – partners in fashion houses around the world”, […]
Read moreItaly Made Me 2024 winners
We are very pleased to announce the winners of the ‘Italy Made Me 2024’ award, selected by the Scientific Council of the Embassy among the 32 participants. Six prizes will be awarded this year thanks to the support of our kind sponsors: Associazione Culturale Il Circolo, David Y Mason Foundation, Dottore London, Pirelli, and Trenitalia […]
Read moreThe Paganini Prize: presentation of the next edition and performance on Paganini’s “Cannone” violin
On 13 October 2024 the Embassy marked the 70th anniversary of the Paganini Prize with an event at which Giovanni Panebianco, the president of the Prize, and Nicola Bruzzo, the artistic director, announced the call for applications for the 58th edition of the prize and presented the jury. Pietro Piciocchi, the deputy mayor of Genoa, […]
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