
A GOOD MATCH: LIVIA, WIFE OF AUGUSTUS, a talk by Matthew Dennison
Tuesday 28 October 2025 – 7:00 PM
A remarkable woman living in remarkable times, Livia Drusilla married the future emperor Augustus as a young woman in the dog days of the Roman

Tuesday 28 October 2025 – 7:00 PM
A remarkable woman living in remarkable times, Livia Drusilla married the future emperor Augustus as a young woman in the dog days of the Roman

Tuesday 28 October 2025 – 6:30 PM
All members are invited to participate in this year’s AGM which will review the Society’s activities during the year, elect Trustees and other office-holders, and review

This talk recreates a visual tour of Italy in the company of J.M.W. Turner. By studying rarely seen drawings from his travel sketchbooks we will

MEMBERS ONLY. Following our recent contribution to the acquisition of The Crucifixion by Fra Angelico, we are pleased to share that the Ashmolean Museum, in Oxford, has kindly offered us the

Wednesday 25 June 2025 – 6:30 pm
This event is exclusively by invitation to members and guests of The British Italian Society. However, if places remain after the members’ RSVP deadline, a

Tuesday 03 June 2025 – 7:00 pm
A JOINT EVENT with the Cultural Association IL CIRCOLO Due to limited space, this event is exclusively by invitation to members and guests of The

In recent years the development of new methods of archaeological survey have transformed our understanding on Roman towns in Italy. This talk will discuss the

Tuesday 22 April 2025 – 7:00 pm
Dr Matteo Augello will investigate Italianness and how it is constructed through fashion from both domestic and foreign perspectives. Starting from his research on Italian

Monday 07 April 2025 – 6:30 pm
IN COLLABORATION WITH THE BRITISH ITALIAN SOCIETY ‘Nobody knows how much I owe that man,’ Primo Levi said ofthe bricklayer who saved his life at