The Island of Roses, A Tragedy in a Paradise, by Rebecca Samonà, 2008 (Italian with English subtitles). Produced by L’Altravista. Presented in collaboration with Centro Primo Levi…

Giose Rimanelli: 90 Years. An American Celebration      This symposium celebrates the sixty-plus years of Giose Rimanelli’s literary and cultural contributions to narrative, poetry, criticism,…

Join us to celebrate the launch of Gil Fagiani’s new book Stone Walls, published by Bordighera Press. “Although we get glimpses into the perspective of the…

For Italian immigrants and their descendants, moving from “the city” to Long Island was more than a change of address. It signaled that the family…

On March 25, 1911, just before closing time, a fire broke out at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in Greenwich Village, killing 146 people, mostly young…

An exciting new short film produced and directed by Cristina Marvulli, founder of Apulian Roots, in collaboration with the United Pugliesi Federation of Greater New…

This symposium will revisit aspects of the Italian diaspora in North America in its numerous manifestations: anthropological, cultural, aesthetic, etc. The panel will also include…

The Casa delle Letterature of Rome Municipality and the American Initiative for Italian Culture, together with the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, proudly present…

Queens College alumnus Joseph Tirella creates a portrait of Flushing Meadows and its fairgrounds that had little to do with the turmoil around it. The…

The speakers for this symposium will discuss the cross-cultural dialogues and debates that have taken place and continue to do so between African American and…

This year’s conference topic is “Similarities and Synergies.” Co-sponspred by the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute and John Jay College. For more information, please…

Annual Gala of the Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance. Contact: president@ilica.org, 718-262-2687