An Appreciation for the Late Robert Viscusi
On Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 2:00pm, EST, the Institute will host a virtual and in-person hybrid event to celebrate the recent publication of This…
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On Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 2:00pm, EST, the Institute will host a virtual and in-person hybrid event to celebrate the recent publication of This…
Dear Sirs (2021), 93 minutes Mark Pedri, dir. Filmmaker Mark Pedri had never heard his grandfather Silvio’s story, despite spending nearly every day with him…
Strangers I Know is the fourth novel by Claudia Durastanti and her first to be translated to English; the book is a bestseller in Italy…
The World Refugees Made: Decolonization and the Foundation of Postwar Italy, by Pamela Ballinger In The World Refugees Made (Cornell University Press, 2020), Pamela Ballinger…
Join us at the Townhouse for A Reconsideration of Italian/American Cinema with CCF Member, Dr. Anthony Tamburri. A 6:00pm cocktail reception will precede Dr. Tamburri’s…
Preserving Italian Immigrant Music Making A lecture at CIMA, Center for Modern Italian Art, by Dr. Joseph Sciorra During the great wave of European emigration…
At Stony Brook University’s Center for Italian Studies, Calandra’s dean, Dr. Anthony Julian Tamburri, will be in conversation with the Center’s Director Giuseppe Gazzola about…
Calandra’s annual international conference will take place in person at the Institute on Friday, April 29, 2022 and Saturday, April 30, 2022. More information and…
In Scena! presents an informal discussion among Italian and Italian American playwrights on the meaning and importance of identity in their work. Guests: Tobia Rossi…
The death of Christopher Sorrentino’s mother in 2017 marked the end of a journey that had begun eighty years earlier in the South Bronx. Victoria…
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Gianna Patriarca reads from This Way Home: Selected and New Work (Guernica Editions, 2021). This Way Home, Gianna Patriarca’s new…
On October 15, 1915, in the mountains of Western Canada, a tragic work accident ended the life of twenty-eight-year-old Angelo Conte, a young immigrant from…