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  • November 2015

  • Mon 9
    November 9, 2015 @ 6:00 am – 8:30 pm

    “Meet the Archives:” Reframing Italian America: Historical Photographs and Immigrant Representations

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    The Calandra Institute’s current exhibition Reframing Italian America brings to light 23 photographs from the Bernard Titowsky collection, images and artifacts of extraordinary value to…

    Free
  • Sun 15
    November 15, 2015 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Imagined Places and Fragile Landscapes: Italian American Presepi in New York City
    Joseph Sciorra, John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute 310 Genesee Street Utica NY 13502

    Reception and book signing follows in the Edward Wales Root Sculpture Court. In New York and across the U.S., Italian Americans hold dear the cultural…

    Free
  • Wed 18
    November 18, 2015 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

    Author and Activist: The Daniela Gioseffi Story

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Preview screening of this documentary-drama on the life and work of Daniela Gioseffi, who became an author struggling to fight for civil rights in the…

    Free
  • December 2015

  • Mon 7
    December 7, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

    A New Life with Bianca (Bordighera Press, 2015)
    Frank Polizzi

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Frank Polizzi will provide an overview of his new book of sonnets, A New Life with Bianca, highlighting the important influences on this project. There will…

    Free
  • Wed 16
    December 16, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

    The Story of My People (Bordighera Press, 2015)
    Mario Mignone

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    The Story of My People is a moving immigrant autobiography framed in the historical and cultural context of the 1960s and 70s. Reading this book one is…

    Free
  • Thu 17
    December 17, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

    Mare Nostrum: prospettive di un dialogo tra alterità e mediterraneità (Bordighera Press, 2015)
    Antonio C. Vitti & Anthony Julian Tamburri, eds.

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    This collection of essays contributes to the fundamental mission of the Mediterranean Centre for Intercultural Studies—founded in 2012 and located in Erice, Sicily—with the specific…

    Free
  • January 2016

  • Wed 20
    January 20, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Book Presentation: Joey Nicoletti and Gil Fagiani

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    We are delighted to present two books of poetry. Joey Nicoletti’s Reverse Graffiti (Bordighera Press) has been hailed as a collection of “powerful, heartfelt poems…

    Free
  • Thu 28
    January 28, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Renzo De Felice’s The Jews in Fascist Italy: An Historical Appraisal

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    On the occasion of the paperback reprint of Renzo De Felice’s The Jews in Fascist Italy, this panel will explore the genesis of the book…

    Free
  • February 2016

  • Tue 9
    February 9, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Screening of Dinner Rush, performance of one-act play Five Years Later, followed by Q&A

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Italytime and the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute are pleased to sponsor this new venture of marrying cinema and theater this spring semester. This…

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  • Mon 22
    February 22, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Dacia Maraini. Why do I write?

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Join us for a conversation with the award-winning writer, Dacia Maraini, one of Italy’s most acclaimned contemporary fiction writer and essayst. She wil be joined…

    Free
  • March 2016

  • Tue 15
    March 15, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Panel on Migration Emigration, Migration, and Self-Determination: Italians, Mexicans, and Puerto Ricans in Search of an American Dream.

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Panel on Migration Emigration, Migration, and Self-Determination: Italians, Mexicans, and Puerto Ricans in Search of an American Dream. Deans and Directors of the John D.…

    Free
  • Wed 23
    March 23, 2016 @ 2:30 am – 4:30 pm

    Book Presentation by Anthony Julian Tamburri

    Center for Italian Studies Frank Melville Memorial Library, Room E4340 Stony Brook 11794

    Dr. Joseph Tromba Lecture Series Event: Book Presentation by Anthony Julian Tamburri, Distinguished Professor of European Languages and Literatures & Dean of the John D.…

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The Italian American Think Tank

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