By Sarah Jones   Italian fashion label  is pursuing the finer things in life through a vivacious spring/summer 2016 advertising campaign. "Lo Splendore Della Vita," or "The Splendor of Life," is based on the eponymous brand founder's idea that beauty is limitless and a drive for perfection never ceases.   Beyond promoting th...

Bordighera Press celebrates 20 years of publishing VIA: Voices in Italian Americana, Italiana, three book series (VIA Folios, Crossings, Saggistica), and the Bordighera Poetry Prize. Bordighera Press publishes literature and poetry by and about Italian and Italian/American authors. Many of our titles are consistently utilized in university courses...

Sono ore febbrili nel laboratorio di Antonio Iavarone alla Columbia University Medical School. Ha fatto il giro del mondo la notizia pubblicata da Nature Genetics che l'équipe guidata dal professore italiano ha realizzato una mappatura genetica completa del tumore al cervello, aprendo la strada alle terapie personalizzate.   Un annuncio in g...

Charles J. Sherr, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Department of Tumor Cell Biology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, has been selected to receive the 2013 Prize for Scientific Excellence in Medicine by the American-Italian Cancer Foundation.The Prize for Scientific Excellence in Medicine recognizes...

Though he's been gone for 15 years, Frank Sinatra's spirit lives on at Patsy's, the restaurant he considered his home away from home. The Hoboken born blue-eyed crooner put Patsy's Italian Restaurant on the map as one of his favorite places to dine, where he was frequently found upstairs in a curtained-off alcove enjoying one of his favorite dishes...

Date: Monday, May 04, 2015 - Hours: 6PM Venue: Italian Cultural Institute - 686 Park Avenue - New York, NYIn her first book, "The aesthetic of my disappearance", Arianna Carossa aims to overturn the same concept of what is commonly defined as a "catalogue" or artist's book. There isn't any image in this book, but nine interviews. N...

IACE, in collaboration with New York City Opera, is delighted to invite you to a special production of Giacomo Puccini's Tosca. This exciting opportunity has been made possible by Michael Capasso, whom we have worked with for many years to coordinate the opera workshops.   You and your students will have the opportunity to see the dress rehe...

FederlegnoArredo e il Ministero della Sviluppo economico hanno presentato questa mattina presso la sede dell'associazione dei mobilieri un progetto per sostenere e rilanciare l'industria del legno.Dalla sua nomina a presidente di Federlegno, Roberto Snaidero ha sempre posto la sua attenzione sull'internazionalizzazione e una particolare sensibilità...

In occasione della mostra "Velázquez's Portrait of Francesco I d'Este, A Masterpiece from the Galleria Estense, Modena", che verrà inaugurate domain al Metropolitan Museum of Art di New York, Stefano Casciu e Davide Gasparotto terranno una conferenza all'Italian American Museum giovedì prossimo, 18 aprile, dalle 18.30. Casciu – soprintendente per...

di Riccardo Chioni   Per la 40.ma edizione dell'annuale Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards la National Academy of Television & Science ha annunciato le nomination 2013 tra le quali figura la regina italoamericana in cucina, Lidia Bastianich nella categoria Outstanding Culinary Host per il suo acclamato programma Lidia's Italy in America....