ROMA – Si svolgerà al Centro Studi Americani a Roma (via Caetani 32) il prossimo 6 novembre alle ore 17 l'incontro intitolato "Una prigionia diversa: i militari italiani negli Stati Uniti 1942-46", iniziativa organizzata in occasione della presentazione del libro "I prigionieri italiani negli Stati Uniti" di Flavio Giovanni Conti. Sono previsti gl...

WE ARE RAISING $25,000 FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS AND ACTIVITIES: DonateThe holidays are a special time for family gatherings. Yet many of our youth do not have a mother, father or siblings to celebrate with. This is especially true for our newest citizens, four Eritrean boys who survived October's tragic shipwrecks off the coast of Lampedusa, Italy...

As a starting point, in a restaurant nowadays it is not sufficient to just have an important chef, a unique cuisine on offer, or a high level of quality in order to be considered "excellent", because both restaurant and wine cellar service are key elements for achieving the highest scores in the guidebooks.   For this, in a selection of the...

BGTI is celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Boys' Town on Sunday, October 6. The weekend-long festivities include speeches by President Emeritus of the Italian Supreme Court Giovanni Maria Flick, award-winning journalist Eraldo Affinati, and founder Monsignor Carroll-Abbing's first assistant Eloise Festa.   Many BGTI donors are attending alo...

Sarà il il sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri e alla Cooperazione Internazionale, Mario Giro, ad aprire i lavori del Convegno ASILS 2015 sul tema "La lingua italiana come strumento di dialogo interculturale, sviluppo e crescita economica".   L'evento si svolgerà giovedì prossimo, 19 febbraio, alle ore 10.00, nella Sala delle Bandiere dell'Uf...

SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATES Present an Architectural Seminar "MICHELANGELO in ROME" MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 6:45 PM to 8:45 PM SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATES - S. DILLON RIPLEY CENTER - 1100 Jefferson Drive, SW | Washington, DC 20036 - METRORAIL: SMITHSONIAN MALL Exit (Blue/Orange Lines) - BUY @ CLICK HERE Michelangelo the sculptor an...

The Center for American Studies, Italy, is the locus that celebrates the relations between Italy and United States. The Center is headquartered in Rome, in the main floor of Palazzo Antici Mattei. The palace is one of the most prestigious buildings of 17th century Rome and it was realized between 1598 and 1618 by Carlo Maderno. Today, a young and...

Please note that this summer program is offered every other year.   2013 program dates May 14-June 14, 2013   * See the Program Schedule page for a more detailed itinerary, including information regarding travel to and from the program site.   Duke University's Departments of Classical Studies, Art and Art History, and History...

By Zeeya Merali   The colorful secret of a 1,600-year-old Roman chalice at the British Museum is the key to a super­sensitive new technology that might help diagnose human disease or pinpoint biohazards at security checkpoints.   The glass chalice, known as the Lycurgus Cup because it bears a scene involving King Lycurgus of Thrace, a...

Arriva a Roma e Milano AMERICA, il docu-musical sull'emigrazione italiana di inizio Novecento, frutto della collaborazione tra il compositore Guido Cataldo ed il performer Simone Sibillano (Il Grande Campione di G. P. Griffi con M. Ranieri, Aladin di F. Angelini, I Promessi Sposi di T. Russo, Jesus Christ Superstar di F. Angelini, Il Fantasma dell'...