Past Events

On Friday 26 November 2021, committee members, students, and friends of the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney gathered for a COVID-safe end-of-the-year party. The party also hosted the awards of the Tommaso Favino literary competition. For more details, see the relevant webpage here!

The Dante Alighieri Society Sydney is pleased to announce the 2021 Tommaso Favino Literary Competition (“Premio Letterario Tommaso Favino 2021″), whose deadline is the 1st of November at 5 pm. The winner of the 1st prize will be awarded with $600 and a certificate of achievement, the winner of the 2nd prize will receive $300 and a second-place certificate, while the winner of the 3d prize will receive $100 and a third-place certificate. To enter the competition, send us an email with…

Dear friends, the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney is pleased to invite you to a free webinar on teaching Dante Alighieri in Australia. Dr. Emma Barlow (University of Technology Sydney and Dante Alighieri Society Sydney) will be our guest lecturer. Click here to read the abstract. To join the webinar on Zoom, please click/tap HERE. The talk will be recorded and will be made available on the YouTube channel of the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney, which you can find here. See…

Dear friends, the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney is pleased to invite you to a free webinar on humanistic life coaching, in cooperation with the National Italian Australian Women's Association (NIAWA). The talk will be in Italian. Emma Luxardo (humanistic coach) and Massimo Benedetti (communications specialist) will be the guest speakers. To join the webinar on Zoom, please click/tap HERE. The talk will be recorded and will be made available on the YouTube channel of the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney, which…

Cari soci e amici, la Società Dante Alighieri di Sydney vi invita ad un webinar su "La pandemia COVID-19: ansie, paure e speranze contro un nemico invisibile". Con l’aiuto della psicologia, cerchiamo di districarci fra le mille facce del “problema virus” che flagella l’umanità. L'ospite di questo webinar sarà Luciano Peirone, Psicologo Psicoterapeuta, già Professore Aggiunto all’Università di Chieti-Pescara e all’Università di Brescia, e noto saggista. Il webinar è gratuito e vi si può accedere cliccando QUI. Una volta terminato,…

EVENTO DA CONFERMARE, CAUSA COVID-19 - TEMPORARILY ON HOLD, DUE TO COVID-19 Parma has been crowned Italy's capital of culture for 2021. Join us for a great evening of discovery, with Giancarla Montagna Guareschi and Elisa Berti as our very own guides for this special discussion on one of Europe's most beautiful cities. To make a booking, please complete a $15 bank transfer: Dante Alighieri Society, BSB 062 032 – account no. 28020681 (reference: Parma + your surname). We look…

Riparte il Book Club LibrInsieme con i consueti cicli di 3 incontri: presentazione del libro e dell'autore/autrice, discussione di gruppo sul libro e incontro finale con l'autore/autrice in diretta dall'Italia. I lettori leggono il romanzo individualmente tra un incontro e il successivo e si riuniscono con una cadenza bisettimanale con una videochiamata di gruppo (Zoom call) in orario preserale (lunedì o martedì). Per informazioni ed iscrizioni inviate una mail a bookclub@dantealighieri.com.au. Richiesta la sola iscrizione alla Dante Alighieri Society di…

Dear friends, to celebrate the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri's death, you are all invited to join us for a free talk on Zoom on 27 May 2021 at 6 pm, by clicking HERE. To see the recorded webinar, click HERE. Paolo Totaro AM, Foundation Chairman of the Ethnic Affairs Commission (1977-1989), poet, pianist, and public servant in a variety of positions, will talk about "Dante and the making of Italians in Australia". See you then! #Dantedì in Australia, #Dante700…