The Embassy of Italy\u2019s programme of online events continues at full force.<\/p>\n
On 19 June the Italian Cultural Institute will be hosting a webinar on the master Raphael<\/strong>, marking the 500th anniversary of his death.<\/p>\n On 23 June #ItalyRestArt<\/strong><\/a> is back, with a discussion of covid-19 and its treatments.<\/p>\n This will be followed on 24 June by a webinar on Brexit<\/strong>, entitled \u201cEU Settlement Scheme and the rights of EU citizens in the UK: future deadlines and the covid-19 emergency\u201d.<\/p>\n 25 June will see a return of the Italy4Innovation<\/a> <\/strong>series, which was launched in 2018 to promote Italy\u2019s role in innovation and the knowledge economy in advanced sectors. This event will examine the role of fintech in the economic recovery.<\/p>\n Italy\u2019s reopening of its doors to tourists will be the subject of a webinar run by Italy\u2019s National Tourist Board<\/a><\/strong> (ENIT) on 26 June.<\/p>\n And finally, on 1 July the chefs Giorgio Locatelli<\/strong> and Francesco Mazzei<\/strong> will take the audience on a discovery of two regional specialities.<\/p>\n Event details<\/span><\/p>\n Friday 19\/6, 17:30 – #ITALYRESTART: RAPHAEL THEN AND NOW<\/strong>, the launch of Claudia La Malfa\u2019s book Raphael and Antiquity. The author will speak to the historian Ben Thomas and the researcher Kostas Gravanis. For more information, see https:\/\/bit.ly\/30Rsmne<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Tuesday 23\/6, 17:00 – #ITALYRESTART: COVID-19 The search for effective therapies: where are we?<\/strong> With Guido Rasi, Executive Director of the European Medicine Agency and Sergio Bonini, Institute of Translational Pharmacology, National Research Council of Italy. For more information, see https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Y9ZvZs<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Wednesday 24\/6,11:00 – BREXIT: EU SETTLEMENT SCHEME AND THE RIGHTS OF EU CITIZENS IN THE UK: future deadlines and the covid-19 emergency<\/strong> with Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta; Consul General Marco Villani, and Manuela Travaglini of Studio Belluzzo International Partners, the embassy\u2019s consultant on EU citizens\u2019 rights. To join the webinar on Webex: https:\/\/bit.ly\/2ADVR1h<\/a>\u00a0 (password: eventobre2020)<\/p>\n
Thursday 25\/6, 16:00 – #ITALY4INNOVATION: FINTECH FOR THE RECOVERY Italian and British perspectives<\/strong>,
with Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta and CEOs and founders of businesses in the sector, including Andrea Crovetto, Italia Fintech; Janine Hirt, Innovate Finance; Paolo Sironi, IBM Institute for Business Value; Benedetta Arese Lucini, Oval Money; Mattia Ciprian, Modefinance; Ignazio Rocco di Torrepadula, Credimi. The discussion will be moderated by Helen Panzarino of the Centre for Digital Banking.\u00a0To join the webinar on Webex: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3eh8aPE<\/a>\u00a0 (password: fintech2020)<\/p>\n
Friday 26\/6, 9:30 \u2013 TRAVEL TO ITALY, with the Italian National Tourist Board (ENIT)<\/strong>, the Embassy of Italy in Dublin and representatives of 13 Italian regions. Report on the impact of the pandemic and prospects for the recovery of the sector.
Speakers: Francesca Dell\u2019Apa, deputy head of economic department, Embassy of Italy in London; Donato Scioscioli, deputy head of mission, Embassy of Italy in Dublin; Maria Elena Rossi, director of marketing and promotion, Italian National Tourist Board (ENIT); and Flavio Zappacosta, ENIT manager for UK & Ireland
Live streaming on: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ENITItalia\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n