Category: News
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Online Form for Italian Heritage & Culture Month Events
For 2023, the theme for Italian Heritage & Culture Month, as selected by the Italian Heritage & Culture Committee of New York, Inc., is The
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Emma and the Angel of Central Park, by Maria Teresa Cometto
A well-attended book launch was held at the Istituto Italiano di Cultura on May 31 to celebrate the English translation of Maria Teresa Cometto’s new
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Pete Panto Headstone Installed
From the Calandra Institute’s Director for Academic and Public Programming Dr. Joseph Sciorra: “I am euphoric to announce that a tombstone for murdered dock worker
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Carlo Tresca Commemorated
January 11, 2023, marked the eightieth anniversary of the murder of activist Carlo Tresca. Tresca was gunned down on the corner of Fifth and 15th
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Italian Charities of America: 2022 Honorees Include Calandra’s Dr. Donna Chirico
On October 23rd, 2022, at the 86th Annual Italian Charities of America Dinner Dance these Italian American honorees were celebrated for their outstanding work and
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The Godfather: Fifty Years Later
On Saturday November 5, 2022, the Institute convened a panel of scholars to discuss the half-century-old legacy of the Mario Puzo novel and the series
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Italian American Community “Summit” Convened at Calandra
Friday afternoon, September 16, 2022, a group of eminent members of the Italian American community came together at the Calandra Institute for the purpose of
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Italy’s Candidates for Parliamentary Representatives of Italians Abroad Meet at Calandra
La Voce di New York (in partnership with the Calandra Institute, the Co.Mi.Tes from the tristate area, and Gruppo Esponenti Italiani) convened on Friday, September
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Eco Italie: Calandra’s 2022 Conference Videos Live
Dear Friends and Colleagues, In the spring of 2022, as the world began to be recalled to life (in Dickens’s phrase), the Calandra Institute decided,