Category: News
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Dr. Joseph Sciorra Presented Built With Faith at I Am Books in Boston
Over the weekend, Dr. Joseph Sciorra presented his book Built with Faith: Italian American Imagination and Catholic Material Culture in New York City at the
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Watch Livestream Recording of “Between Acceptance and Prejudice: One Hundred Years of Italian E/i[m]migration”
The symposium begins at 5:30 pm. You can see the recorded event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vH3LilR6gGI.
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Artist John Avelluto’s Exhibition “Goombarooch Resignified”
Visual artist John Avelluto revels in mash-ups of sounds, images, products, and ideas where Italy and the United States converge. His multimedia work plays with
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Conference Keynote: “Signing Italian/American Cinema: A More Focused Look”
Dean Anthony J. Tamburri delivers the conference keynote address, “Signing Italian/American Cinema: A More Focused Look,” to an overflow audience of conference attendees. You can
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Anthony J. Tamburri and the Calandra Institute Receive Friend of NOIAW Award
On Saturday, April 13, Dr. Donna Chirico, dean of York College, CUNY, on behalf of the National Organization of Italian American Women presented Dean Anthony
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Calandra’s Joseph Sciorra Pens Article in NYT
Click here to read Dr. Joseph Sciorra’s article accompanying Alessandro Cinque’s photographs of Italian Willamsburg, Brooklyn.
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New Interview with Authors of New Italian Migrations to the United States
Click here to read a new interview with Laura Ruberto and Joseph Sciorra about their groundbreaking publications New Italian Migrations to the United States: Vol.
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Calandra’s Anthony J. Tamburri: Un biculturalismo negato. La letteratura «italiana» negli Stati Uniti (updated with video)
Together with a theoretical introduction, this volume presents five examples of “Italian/American” fiction writers and poets who live overseas—in our case the United States—and
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Christopher Castellani with Nicholas Boston
On Thursday, March 7, Christopher Castellani, author most recently of Leading Men, read from his historical novel about Tennessee Williams and Frank Merlo and then
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Assassins against the Old Order: Fraser M. Ottanelli Book Presentation 2/28
Fraser M. Ottanelli, of the University of South Florida, presented on February 28 his new, co-authored book, Assassins against the Old Order: Italian Anarchist Violence