Tag: Consolato generale di Melbourne

25th Italian Language Week Worldwide (13–19 October 2025) – Italofonia: lingua oltre i confini

The 25th edition of the Italian Language Week Worldwide, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with its traditional partners in language promotion (MIM, MUR, MiC, Embassy of Switzerland, Accademia della Crusca, CePeLL, CGIE, RAI, Società Dante Alighieri, and Treccani), is dedicated to the theme “Italofonia: lingua oltre i confini” […]

ST. ALi Italian Film Festival 2025

Italian Cinema Returns to Australia with the ST. ALi Italian Film Festival 2025 The Italian Cultural Institute in Melbourne is proud to support and promote the ST. ALi Italian Film Festival, the prestigious showcase of Italian cinema in Australia. This event offers a unique opportunity to discover the cultural and artistic richness of Italy through […]

Donne di Sicilia – Celebrating the Centenary of the Birth of Andrea Camilleri

As part of the XXV Week of the Italian Language in the World, “Italofonia: lingua oltre i confini”, and on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Andrea Camilleri, the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne presents a special program dedicated to the great Sicilian author, entitled Donne di Sicilia – Celebrating the Centenary […]

Conference Reggio Emilia Australia Information Exchange (REAIE) 2025

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne supported the Italian participation in the international conference Reggio Emilia Australia Information Exchange (REAIE) 2025, held in Adelaide from 3 to 5 July at the Adelaide Convention Centre. The 2025 edition, titled Landscapes of Collaboration: New possibilities for education in complex times, brought together educators, researchers and institutional representatives […]

Celebrating Festa della Repubblica in Melbourne

On 2 June, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Consulate of Italy in Melbourne celebrated the 79th Anniversary of the Italian Republic with an event held the LUME Melbourne, immersing guests in some of Italy’s most iconic cities. The evening honoured Italy’s rich heritage and its enduring bonds with Australia. A sincere thank you to […]

FESTA ITALIA – CIAO HOBART!

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne and the Consulate of Italy in Melbourne are proud to support FESTA ITALIA – CIAO HOBART!, a vibrant annual  festival held in Hobart, Tasmania, Celebrating Italian Culture, Music, and Food. Taking place on 16 February in Federal Street, this great event is a joyful celebration of Italian culture, music, […]

Molto Bello Symposium

In the framework of the Italian Design Day, The Italian Cultural Institute in Melbourne proudly supports the Molto Bello Symposium, a one-day event presented by Heide Museum of Modern Art heidemoma in partnership with Co.As.It. Melbourne coasitmelbourne The Consul General Chiara Mauri, Acting Director of the IIC Melbourne, will introduce the symposium, which explores Innovation […]

SCHOLARSHIPS FROM THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT FOR FOREIGN AND ITALIAN STUDENTS LIVING ABROAD FOR THE A.Y. 2025-26

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers scholarships to foreign and Italian students residing abroad (IRE) for the academic year 2024-2025. The call is available by clicking here. Interested students, upon registration, can submit their applications exclusively online on the portal Study in Italy by 14:00 (Italian time) of 16 May 2025. Applications received after […]

Seminar 28 April: “Inequalities: Design for a Better Life”

The Italian Cultural Institute proudly presents the Seminar “Inequalities: Design for a Better Life”. In the year of the XXIV International Exhibition of Triennale Milano, the Italian Design Day 2025 embraces its theme to highlight a defining feature of Italian design: working to create a better life, reduce inequalities, value differences, and improve access to […]

Applications open for the XXIV Edition of the International Flaiano Award for Italian Studies – Luca Attanasio The International Flaiano Award for Italian Studies, established in 2002 and dedicated since 2021 to Ambassador Luca Attanasio, reaches its 24th edition, once again featuring the Under 35 Young Scholars Section. Organized within the framework of the Flaiano […]