The Italy-USA Foundation, in the frame of the America Award, will confer three silver medals of the President of the Chamber of Deputies to three students of American universities. The ceremony will be held in Rome, at the Chamber of Deputies, Gruppi Parlamentari Hall, on October 4, 2012, at 17:00, under the auspices of the President of the Italian Republic, Hon. Giorgio Napolitano.
A conference to present the book “Il male curabile” by Michele Cucuzza and published by Rizzoli will be held in Rome, Mappamondo Hall, Palazzo Montecitorio, Chamber of Deputies, May 11, 2012, at 17:00. Among the participants Lucio D’Ubaldo, President Italy-USA Foundation, Livia Azzariti, Unomattina – Raiuno, Manuela Correra, Ansa, Margherita De Bac, Corriere della Sera, chairman will be the journalist Michele Cucuzza. Interactive video conference with Mauro Ferrari, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas. It is necessary to send an email confirming participation.
A conference to present the report and survey “American Students’ Thoughts on Italy” was held in Rome, Mappamondo Hall, Chamber of Deputies, April 16, 2012, promoted jointly by Italy-USA Foundation and Loyola University Chicago. Among the participants Lucio D’Ubaldo, President Italy-USA Foundation, Emilio Iodice, Director John Felice Rome Center Loyola University Chicago, the journalists Ennio Caretto, Corriere della Sera, Pino Buongiorno, Panorama, Ruggero Po, Radio1 Rai, Enzo Quaratino, Ansa, Moreno Marinozzi, SkyTg24, chairman was Giampiero Gramaglia, Istituto Affari Internazionali. You can download the report and the survey.
A conference to present the book “Tutti i rivali del presidente” by Giampiero Gramaglia was held in Rome, Refettorio Hall, Palazzo San Macuto, Chamber of Deputies, March 7, 2012. Among the participants sen. Lucio D’Ubaldo, President Italy-USA Foundation, Pino Buongiorno, Panorama, Moreno Marinozzi, SkyTg24, Ruggero Po, Rai Radio1, Patricia Thomas, Associated Press, chairman was Giampiero Gramaglia, Institute International Affairs.
A conference to present the book “Tutti i rivali del presidente – I candidati repubblicani contro Obama” by Giampiero Gramaglia will be held in Rome, Refettorio Hall, Palazzo San Macuto, Chamber of Deputies, March 7, 2012, 17:00. Among the participants Lucio D’Ubaldo, President Italy-USA Foundation, Pino Buongiorno, Panorama, Moreno Marinozzi, SkyTg24, Ruggero Po, Rai Radio1, Patricia Thomas, Associated Press, chairman will be Giampiero Gramaglia, Institute International Affairs. It is necessary to send an email confirming participation.
The Italy-USA Foundation organized the screening of the documentary “Da Bush a Obama, dieci anni di America”, stories and images from the documentaries “United We Stand” and “Change” by Matteo Barzini. The event was held in Rome on February 24, 2012, at Chamber of Deputies, Mappamondo Hall, Palazzo Montecitorio, with the President of the Italy-USA Foundation, Sen. Lucio D’Ubaldo, the filmmaker Matteo Barzini, and the journalists Emilio Carelli, founder SkyTg24, Ennio Caretto, Corriere della Sera, Antonio Di Bella, editor in chief of Raitre, Patricia Thomas, Associated Press.
The Italy-USA Foundation, represented by its President, Sen. Lucio D’Ubaldo, met in Rome Wade Rathke, founder of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). ACORN is a collection of community-based organizations in the United States that advocated for low and moderate-income families by working on neighborhood safety, voter registration, health care, affordable housing, and other social issues, with over 500,000 members in over 100 cities across the U.S.
The Italy-USA Foundation organizes the screening of the documentary “Da Bush a Obama, dieci anni di America”, stories and images from the documentaries “United We Stand” and “Change” by Matteo Barzini. The event will be held in Rome on February 24 at 5:30 pm at Chamber of Deputies, Mappamondo Hall, Palazzo Montecitorio, with the President of the Italy-USA Foundation, Sen. Lucio D’Ubaldo, the filmmaker Matteo Barzini, and the journalists Emilio Carelli, founder SkyTg24, Ennio Caretto, Corriere della Sera, Antonio Di Bella, editor in chief of Raitre, Patricia Thomas, Associated Press.
The Italy-USA Foundation will cover the 2012 presidential election campaign with exclusive videos and analyses by Mauro della Porta Raffo, writer and journalist, one of the most qualified international expert of American political history and presidential elections. He wrote the books “Obiettivo Casa Bianca. Come si elegge un presidente” (2002), “I signori della Casa Bianca” (2005), “Americana” (2011).
A reception and Christmas toast with the president of the Italy-USA Foundation, Senator Lucio D’Ubaldo, was held after the holy mass to remember the friendship between Italy and the United States of America, at Church St. Ignatius of Loyola, in Rome. The mass was celebrated by Fr. Horacio Simian Yofre.
