Prague and surroundings

Il mio ricordo personale di un personaggio iconico, esempio di nobiltà e di impegno politico e civile Karel Schwarzenberg, un Principe mitteleuropeo di Amedeo Gasparini Karel Schwarzenberg era soprannominato “der Fürst”, il principe; “Pan Kníže”, Signor principe. Nato a Praga e morto a Vienna...

Cala il sipario sulla rassegna di cinema italiano contemporaneo, giunta quest’anno alla XI edizione nella capitale ceca Applausi ed Emozioni al Lucerna di Praga per il MittelCinemaFest Praga 6 dicembre 2023 Oggi cala il sipario sulla XI edizione del MittelCinemaFest, il Festival del Cinema...

We request on Change.org that the Municipality of Prague consider naming a public space (either a street, or a square or garden) after the distinguished Italian bohemist and poet Angelo Maria Ripellino, on the occasion this year of the centenary of his birth and...

We meet Alessandro Ripellino, son of the great Slavist, prince of Bohemistics, poet and writer, on the centenary of his birth, fifty years after the publication of his masterpiece, Magic Prague “Angelo Maria Ripellino, my father” “Last week my grandson was born, and my...

The body set up by Italian law to support and protect the rights of Italians living outside the country’s Italians in the Czech Republic now also have their own Comites by Roberto Franzoni What is the Comites? The Comites – Committee of Italians Abroad...

From the 1970s to the future: a centre of irradiation of European culture The hundred years of the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague (second part) by Flavio R.G. Mela and Mauro Ruggiero “Our cultural presence is surrounded by great prestige. We occupy a position...

The Praguian writer Eliška Krásnohorská, a forerunner of feminism   An entire existence dedicated to the emancipation of women. Her friendship to Karolina Světlá, the first to recognize her great talent, and to Bedřich Smetana, who wanted her as his librettist   If in...

The one hundred years of the Italian Cultural Institute of Prague (first part) From its origins to the 1960s: the history of a cultural landmark in the Czech capital   Origins At the end of the First World War, the bond of friendship between...

From ‘rising star of the European right, heir of Margaret Thatcher’, to ‘neo-fascist, allied with a Putin puppet like Salvini and a mafioso like Berlusconi’. How Czech politics welcomed the electoral victory of the leader of Fratelli d’Italia, whose trip to Prague in 2009...

  “Prevention is better than cure”. Interview with Roberto Di Cursi, supporter of the utility of the ISO 37001 – Anti-Bribery Management System in the Czech Republic. The ISO 37001 is suitable for all public and private organizations, regardless of their size, sector and...