Presentation of the Joseph Tusiani Italian Translation Prize
The recipient of the second edition of the Tusiani Translation Prize is Professor Will Schutt, for his translation of Brief Homage to Pluto and Other…
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The recipient of the second edition of the Tusiani Translation Prize is Professor Will Schutt, for his translation of Brief Homage to Pluto and Other…
A symposium exploring the historical figure and cultural relevance of Giovanni da Verrazzano from a multidisciplinary perspective. The symposium will feature a maximum of 9…
You are cordially invited to a lecture by Professor John Torpey, the recipient of the DAAD Alumni Association’s Award for Excellence in International Education &…
IAWA NY Readings are now live at the Calandra Institute the second Thursday of every month at 6pm. For more information and a schedule of…
IAWA NY Readings are now live at the Calandra Institute the second Thursday of every month at 6pm. For more information and a schedule of…
January 2025 marks five years since the death of Robert Viscusi, poet, professor, and beloved friend of the Calandra Institute. On January 15 the Institute…
A TALK ON ITALIAN MIGRATION The case of great naturalization in Brazil and dual Italian/American citizenship. ALESSANDRO MIGNACCA Italian Lawyer DAVID ALIANO Professor at University…
China Keywords / 中国关键词 Co-sponsored by the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute Queens College/CUNY As part of our five-year China Initiative, the Telos-Paul Piccone…
The conference will be hosted in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy and the Center for Italian Studies at Stony Brook University and the John…
Please join us for an evening dedicated to the Italian translation of John Ciardi’s The Reason for the Pelican, Il perchè del pellicano, translated by…
Luigi Fontanella is Professor Emeritus of Italian and former chair of the European Languages, Literatures and Cultures Department at SBU. Poet, literary critic, novelist, dramatist,…