On 29.4.2022, Elena Kostioukovitch was invited to a conference at the residence of the German Ambassador in Rome (Villa Almone), featuring the DDR dissident and songwriter, Wolf Biermann. Click to view Elena's prepared speech for the occasion and some pictures.
In the next few days, Elena Kostioukovitch will appear on many Italian TV and radio channels (including Rete 4, Rai 1 and La7), presenting her new ebook “Inside the mind of Vladimir Putin” and speaking about the wider effects of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Elena Kostioukovitch travelled to Panama to present her book "Why Italians Love to Talk About Food", as part of the Semana de la Gastronomía Italiana (Week of Italian Gastronomy), on 21 November 2017, at Sociedad Italiana de Panama.
Ludmila Ulitskaya and Elena Kostioukovitch meet the Glasgow University students on the academic conference: "100 Years of Russian Studies at the University of Glasgow – Teaching, Research, Memory".
On 19 May 2017, in Varna, on the occasion of the grand opening of the touristic season, in partnership with Varna Radio, National Radio and Television of Bulgaria, there was a presentation of the Bulgarian edition of Elena Kostioukovitch's book "Why italians love to talk about food", published by Avliga Books in Sofia.
A commemorative plaque in honor of Grigory Benyaminovich Konstantinovsky, killed in the years of mass repression - grand-grandfather of Elena Kostioukovitch - has been affixed in Kiev on May 5, 2017.
On 5 May 2017 at 14.00 a commemorative plaque in honour of Elena's grand-grandfather, the engineer Grigory Benyaminovich Konstantinovsky, will be attached to the wall of his house in Kiev, Shota Rustaveli St., n.23. All welcome to the opening ceremony!
Elena Kostioukovitch had a dialogue with Fausto Malcovati at Teatro Franco Parenti on the 14th of March 2017 at 7 pm about the role of women in Dostoyevsky's literary work.
Elena Kostiukovitch participará en los eventos principales de la Primera edición de SEMANA DE LA COCINA ITALIANA EN EL MUNDO y ofrecerá una serie de conferencias...
At La Usina del Arte, in the last weekend of november, a conversation will be held between the famous writer Elena Kostioukovitch, author of the book "Why italians love to talk about food", and the gastronomic journalist Pietro Sorba.
