The Legacy of Louise DeSalvo
In 1996, Louise DeSalvo, acclaimed modernist scholar and Virginia Woolf biographer, published the memoir Vertigo, “the unlikely narrative of how a working-class Italian American girl…
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Symposium: Between Acceptance and Prejudice: One Hundred Years of Italian E/i[m]migration
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036The Comitato Società Dante Alighieri NYC invites you to the symposium Between Acceptance and Prejudice: One Hundred Years of Italian E/imigration. This symposium takes its…
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Marisa Frasca’s Wild Fennel: Poems and Other Stories
“In poems born of the rocky soil of the old country, where children learn to sew in a ‘walled-in garden’ with ‘one potted plant-crown of…
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Goombarooch Resignified: Artist Talk with John Avelluto and Exhibition Curator Joseph Sciorra
Join visual artist John Avelluto and curator Joseph Sciorra for a lively discussion around ideas and issues based on the Calandra Institute’s exhibit “Goombarooch Resignified.”…
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Book Presentation and Discussion–Cesare Pavese’s Long Journey: A Critical-Analytical Study
Novelist, poet, essayist, and professor Giose Rimanelli published a number of articles on Cesare Pavese’s work. Over time, he cobbled these essays and others into…
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The New Reputation of “Made in Italy”
The Associazione Mezzogiorno Futuro (Asmef) and the Italian Excellence Award Meet the Istituto Commercio Estivo to acknowledge stand-out Italian companies. Representatives from ASMEF and…
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Presentation of Social Notebooks: The Postalmarket.it Case
Quaderni Social is an editorial project conceived by the journalist Massimo Lucidi that emphasizes the opportunities of the web, ranging from the origins of an…
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Language Teaching Development Workshop
Language Teaching Development Workshop: CLIL, Content and Language Integrated Learning La stoffa dell’Italia: Leonardo, l’arte, e la scienza del tessile e della moda. The Fabric…
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“Dove il sì suona: A Journey through the Italian Language”: Symposium and Opening of Exhibit
With this title we allude to a famous verse of Dante’s Divina Commedia («Le genti del bel paese là dove ’l sì suona», Inf. XXXIII,…
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Lecture: “From Berlusconi to Conte, 25 Years of Crisis of the Republic in the European Context”
During the Cold War the history of the Italian Republic was dominated by the centrality of the Christian Democracy in a proportional political system. The…
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Giuseppe Prezzolini in New York: Promotion and Propaganda of Italian Language and Culture in the USA 1930-1940
In 1930 Giuseppe Prezzolini, one of the greatest Italian intellectuals of the twentieth century, arrived in New York, where he would remain until 1962. During…
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Book Presentation of Future: il domani narrato dalle voci di oggi
Future: il domani narrato dalle voci di oggi (Future Female Writers: Tomorrow Narrated by Today’s Voices) Edited by Igiaba Scego Eleven African/Italian authors speak of…
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