VIII Annual Italian Language Week

Now in its eighth year, Italian Language Week aims to promote the Italian language and is celebrated by 90 Italian Cultural Institutes worldwide. This year`s theme is Italian language and the Piazza.

All events comprised in the 8th Annual Italian Language Week are organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Accademia della Crusca, Istituto Italiano di Cultura of San Francisco, and the Consulate General of Italy of San Francisco, with the support of the Presidency of the Italian Republic and in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institutes of Chicago and Los Angeles, COM.IT.ES, San Francisco, and Rizzoli.

The events in the Italian Language Week are copresented with: BAIA (Business Association Italy America), BICA (Best of Italy Consumer Association), Fondazione Isabella Scelsi, IIE West Coast (Institute of International Education), Italiansonline, Italians by the Bay, Museo ItaloAmericano, NIAF (National Italian American Foundation), UC Berkeley, UC Davis, San Francisco State University, Stanford University, SVIEC (Silicon Valley Silicon Valley Italian Executive Council), C`era Una Volta Restaurant, Alameda, and Villa Florence Hotel, San Francisco.