The complete programme for IVIPRO DAYS 2025 is now available. This annual international event is dedicated to exploring the role and potential of video games as a resource for narrating places and cultural heritage.
For the fourth consecutive year, the event will be held in Trieste from Thursday, October 30 to Saturday, November 1, within the distinguished framework of the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival, Italy’s foremost festival of science fiction.
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IVIPRO DAYS 2025: full programme online and registrations open!
IVIPRO at the National Days of Cinema for Schools
IVIPRO’s educational and training activities were created to spread video game culture in Italy and to promote a conscious use of the video game medium in schools and beyond.
We are therefore very pleased to have been invited to take part in the National Days of Cinema for Schools (Palermo, September 24–26), an initiative promoted by the Ministry of Education and Merit and the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Regional School Office for Sicily, as part of the National Cinema for Schools Plan.
Discover the IVIPRO DAY/Off programme!
The new season of our video game events kicks off on September 19 in Prato with IVIPRO DAY/Off — the first in a series of satellite events leading up to the IVIPRO DAYS (scheduled for this fall in Trieste), dedicated to the role of video games within the broader audiovisual ecosystem.
The first stop is at Teatro Nuti, Via Santa Caterina 11, Prato, from 2:30 PM to 6:45 PM.
Video Games, Schools and Education: Introducing The Gameful Forum!
The Gameful Forum is a new event series—held irregularly, both online and in person—dedicated to exploring the intersection of video games, schooling and training. The initiative aims to promote a mindful and informed use of video games, highlighting their potential as educational tools. It is geared toward schools, teachers and educators, as well as institutions and development studios engaged in educational practices.
IVIPRO DAYS 2025 in Trieste, from October 30 to November 1
The IVIPRO DAYS are back again this year, an international event that explores the connection between video games, culture, and territory. And that’s not all: there are more exciting updates!
IVIPRO Award 2025 – Call Now Online
The Italian Videogame Program Award was established with the aim of promoting research and study on video games carried out within Italian universities and fine arts academies. After three editions featuring students from all over Italy, the call for applications for the 2025 edition is now online.
IVIPRO at the CIVIS Conference in Málaga
On November 18th and 19th, we will fly to Spain, to Málaga, to take part in the “Conferencia Internacional sobre Videojuegos e Impacto Social” (CIVIS), a two-day event dedicated to video games and their cultural impact, and the power of games to transform our society.
Video Games in Education? Press Start to Learn 2.0!
This week marks the launch of the new edition of the video game literacy program in schools, promoted by the IVIPRO Association in partnership with the Department of Education Sciences “Giovanni Maria Bertin” at the University of Bologna. The initiative involves four upper secondary schools across Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy, and Tuscany.
IVIPRO DAYS 2024: the full programme!
The Italian annual event dedicated to exploring the role and potential of the video game as a resource for narrating the territory and heritage is coming back in Trieste on November 1-2, 2024.
IVIPRO DAYS 2023: programme available!
The Italian annual event dedicated to exploring the role and potential of the video game as a resource for narrating the territory and heritage is coming back in Trieste on October 27-28, 2023.