Events

THE MEDICI BANKERS - A talk by Ian Morgan
THE MEDICI BANKERS - A talk by Ian Morgan
05/08/2020 6:30 - 7:30 PM
The Medici Bank lasted for 97 years. It would become one of the biggest counting houses in Europe. But, as...
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LEADING LADIES OF THE RENAISSANCE A talk by Carla Gambescia
LEADING LADIES OF THE RENAISSANCE A talk by Carla Gambescia
09/07/2020 18:30
Discover the lives and legacies of Italy's “Renaissance Women” and those of several unheralded women who inspired some of the...
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HOW WE FELL IN LOVE WITH ITALIAN FOOD, a talk by Diego Zancani
HOW WE FELL IN LOVE WITH ITALIAN FOOD, a talk by Diego Zancani
30/06/2020 7:00 - 8:00 PM
University Women's Club, South Audley Street, London, UK
- THE ANNUAL CHARLES DE CHASSIRON MEMORIAL LECTURE - HOW WE FELL IN LOVE WITH ITALIAN FOOD a talk by...
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BIS Annual General Meeting
BIS Annual General Meeting
30/06/2020 6:30 - 6:50 PM
British Italian Society Annual General Meeting The AGM is addressed to all members to discuss and review the activity of...
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POSTPONED! LA DOLCE VITA UNIVERSITY - An Unconventional Guide to Italian Culture from A to Z - by Carla Gambescia
POSTPONED! LA DOLCE VITA UNIVERSITY - An Unconventional Guide to Italian Culture from A to Z - by Carla Gambescia
19/05/2020 7.00-9:00 PM
Oxford and Cambridge Club, Pall Mall, London, UK
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE A “Trivia Challenge” led by Carla Gambescia. Test your knowledge of...
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POSTPONED!
POSTPONED! "The Non-Catholic Cemetery in Rome"
28/04/2020 7.00-9:00 PM
Chandos House, 2 Queen Anne Street, London, UK
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Illustration: Rudolf Müller, The Protestant Cemetery in Rome (Klassik Stiftung Weimar)...
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POSTPONED! "Andare per Vini e Vitigni-A History of Italian Wine"
26/03/2020 7.00-9:00 PM
114 Mount Street, London, UK
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did you know that the oldest traces of wine production in...
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THE SNOWBALL REVOLT: RENAISSANCE POLITICS IN THE LAGOON OF VENICE, a talk by Claire Judde de Larivière - A Joint Event With Venice in Peril
THE SNOWBALL REVOLT: RENAISSANCE POLITICS IN THE LAGOON OF VENICE, a talk by Claire Judde de Larivière - A Joint Event With Venice in Peril
17/02/2020 6.30
SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES Burlington House, Piccadilly, W1J 0BE
In January 1511 an unusual event occurred on the small island of Murano. The 'snowball revolt', involved the small community...
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LINA WERTMÜLLER AND THE COMMEDIA ALL'ITALIANA (Comedy Italian Style): GENDER AND FASCISM - a talk by V. Signorelli, S. Angeli e C. Zoppelletto
LINA WERTMÜLLER AND THE COMMEDIA ALL'ITALIANA (Comedy Italian Style): GENDER AND FASCISM - a talk by V. Signorelli, S. Angeli e C. Zoppelletto
23/01/2020 7.00-9.00 PM
University Women's Club, 2 Audley Square, London W1K 1DB
An introduction to the seminal works of Lina Wertmüller, the first woman nominated for a Best Director Academy Award. Through...
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