October 19th, 2015 – “Radio, in search of the lost public service” and “Tradition and advantages of the Italian language in the history of cultural and scientific dissemination” are the themes of a conference by Alessandro Cecchi Paone scheduled in Prague for the coming days. A graduate in political science and a professional journalist, with years of experience in RAI, Mediaset and Sky – Cecchi Paone has conducted several popular science and cultural programs. The presenter now arrives in the Czech Republic for the 15th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World. The Italian journalist and television host was invited by the Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Embassy in Prague. The first conference is scheduled for Thursday, October 22 at 6pm in the Conference Hall of the Italian Institute of Culture (Šporkova 14, Prague 1) while “Tradition and advantages of the Italian language in the history of cultural and scientific dissemination” will be held on Friday, October 23 at 2:15pm in the Department of Arts of Charles University in Prague (Jan Palach Square 2). (Gil)