More than half of all bank robberies in the European Union (EU) take place in Italy, a new report by the Italian Banking Association (IBA) has revealed. In 2006, there were more than 3,000 bank robberies in the country,...
10-12 June 2008. This mini drama festival is an initiative by Prof. Giancarlo Sammartano of the Dams performing arts university programme and includes workshops, original works by Dams students and graduates, and three e...
30 May 2008. 21.30. Concert with Joan La Barbara and Philip Corner. 31 May, 1 June 2008. "Take the Cage Train"
on the 30th anniversary of John Cage's train trip happening.
The train leaves the Bologna Central Train St...
10 June-2 Nov 2008. Major exhibition documenting the evolution of art in Florence following the death of Giotto in 1337. There is a complementary exhibition, Giovanni a Milano, capolavori del Gotico fra Lombardia e Tosca...
9, 10, 16 June 2008. Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia, in collaboration with the French Embassy within the music festival Suona Francese, presents three events dedicated to the most contemporary of music and artistic fo...
Sarah Morgan, BSR fellow, lectures on the making of a female fascist martyr.
Ines Donati, known as La Capitana, was born in the Marche in 1900 and is one of the most celebrated of early fascist female figures. She was...
Capoeira: International Meeting SOLUNA 2008
Grupo de Capoeira Soluna, founded in Rome in 1993, has organised an exhibition of capoeira for the last week-end of May. The
The new right-wing government of Silvio Berlusconi has approved a package of tough new measures aimed at countering illegal immigration and crime. Some of the provisions extend to European Union (EU) citizens to target R...
7 June 2008. Concert conducted by Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, with Pepe Romero guitar. Music by Albeniz, Rodrigo, Martinez-Palomo, De Falla (18.00). Repeated 9 June 2008 (21.00), 10 June 2008 (19.30).
The new Italian government headed by third-time prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on 21 May started off its five year term in office with a bang, adopting harsh new measures against illegal immigrants and co-opting the It...
5 June 2008. Napoli Gotique: Chamber music concert by the Malapunica Ensemble conducted by Pedro Memelsdorff. Programme of polyphonic music from Naples between 1320 and 1400 (21.00).
Nearly half of working Italians do not take their full holiday entitlement, according to a report by public relations company Edelman for Expedia the travel website. 47 per cent of Italians fail to use six days of their...
The John Felice Rome Center is seeking an Assistant Resident Director of Student Life
The Assistant Resident Director (ARD) is a full-time position reporting to the Assistant Dean...
Great for road trips but also fits in Roman parking spots! Italian plates (easy to switch to diplomatic), comfortably seats 5 with large trunk, 2nd owner, all maintenance records,...