Events

African memories. Colonial traces in Italian culture

Eastern Africa prevailed in the Italian imaginary for sixty years. Liberal and then fascist Italy saw the construction of a brief but brutal colonialism. This will be the topic of the symposium Memories of Africa. Colonial traces in Italian culture, held at Ca’ Foscari on Friday November 24th.

"Ruskino", the festival of Russian cinema, is back

Seven editions, five days of projections from November 6yh to 10th. The Ca’ Foscari festival “Ruskino” is back once again - promoted by the festival of the Russian film festival and international programs and the CSAR (Research Centre on Russian Culture and Arts).

Meeting with Edmund de Waal

Edmund de Waal, well-known writer and ceramist, will be at Auditorium S. Margherita on Tuesday October 31st at 5pm for “The White Road : poetry, porcelain, passion”.

Eloisa Manera, a new voice at the Musicafoscari San Servolo Jazz Fest

Eloisa Manera, an Italian-Spanish violinist, composer and improviser, will be the playing on October 29th at 2.30pm at Ca’ Pesaro for the fifth edition of Musicafoscari San Servolo Jazz Fest.

Waiting for… Uri Caine at the Musicafoscari San Servolo Jazz Fest

Waiting for his concert on Saturday October 28th at the Auditorium S. Margherita, the well known composer and jazz pianist from Philadelphia shared his views and recent news about music and his compositions.

Dance, music and songs from Ōsaka in the tradition of the Yamamura school

A tour of traditional Japanese dance from Ōsaka will come to Venice with the support of the Japan Foundation coordinated by Bonaventura Ruperti from the Department of Asian and North African Studies.

The perception of Russian art outside national borders

The perception of Russian Art in Europe and in the United States is the central theme of a significant international conference coordinated by Ca' Foscari in collaboration with an international network of research institutes.

Musicafoscari San Servolo Jazz Fest, October 26th-29th 2017

Rainbows is the new edition of the jazz festival organized by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and San Servolo srl. which will take place from October 26th to October 29th 2017.

Leo Burnett’s CEO at Ca' Foscari: “Success of international communication”

Giorgio Brenna, CEO of Leo Burnett, world leader in the field, was invited to speak about "The role of a modern Communication Agency in a digital marketing strategy" at the Economic Campus on Thursday October 5th.