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Jorge Mario Bergoglio Elected Pope Francis I

Azzurra Giorgi

Succeeding Joseph Ratzinger, Bergoglio becomes the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. Archbishop of Buenos Aires since 1998, he belongs to the order of the 'Society of Jesus' and...

The Conclave Has Begun. Who Will Be the New Pope?

Azzurra Giorgi

After the resignation of Joseph Ratzinger, the Conclave that will lead to the election of a new Pope began in Vatican City. Here is the list of those who are most likely to become...

The City of Science on Fire

A, G.

The City of Science, located in the western part of the city of Naples, Bagnoli neighborhood, was lost on Monday to a fire that has destroyed every pavilion, leaving only the...

Facing Reality in the Circus Ring

Judith Harris

The March 2 Economist magazine has Italy on the cover and the headline: "How Beppe Grillo and Silvio Berlusconi threaten the future of Italy and the euro." The charge: "Confronted...

Shock Waves from Italian Elections

Judith Harris

In a globalized world, the gigantic wave laps on distant shores, and never have Italian voters generated so much outside interest as during the two days of national general...

TV Advocacy For Cultural Heritage: Harnessing New Forms of Support

Judith Harris

Thursday 24 January 2012 16.00-19.30, British School Rome. A discussion of television’s role in advocacy for cultural heritage. Organised in partnership with Heritage/RAI with...

The Elected Officials Abroad, 12 Deputies and 6 Senators

Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata

"Your identity, your attachment to Italy, which already manifests itself in various forms and activities, finds its greatest expression through electoral participation for the...

International Hero: Giovanni Falcone from Memories to the Future

Rosario Pollicino

On December 1st The Center for Italian Studies at Stony Brook University organized a conference in commemoration of the Italian Judge Giovanni Falcone, who was killed in 1992 in...

Farewell Rita Levi Montalcini: "I Am the Mind"

Judith Harris

The Italian neurologist who won the Nobel prize for her work on cells, dies at the age of 103. Among the tributes pouring in from the world over was that of Italy's caretaker...

Invest in Torino, the Intelligent Location for your Business

Natasha Lardera

Among the several promotional events on Torino that have taken place in New York during the month of December, the Italian Trade Commission hosted a seminar called "Why Invest in...

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