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  • May 2022

  • Tue 3

    In Scena! Theater and Identity: A Discussion among Italian and Italian American Playwrights

    May 3, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    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…

    Free
  • Tue 10

    Writers Read: Christopher Sorrentino Reads from Now Beacon, Now Sea: A Son’s Memoir

    May 10, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

    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…

    Free
  • Thu 19

    Writers Read: Gianna Patriarca EVENT CANCELED

    May 19, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    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…

    Free
  • Wed 25

    Documented Italians: Revelstoke: A Kiss in the Wind (2015)

    May 25, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    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…

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  • June 2022

  • Mon 6

    The Philip V. Cannistraro Seminar Series in Italian American Studies: Alyssa J. Maldonado-Estrada

    June 6, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    Lifeblood of the Parish: Men and Catholic Devotion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn Alyssa J. Maldonado-Estrada Kalamazoo College Every Saturday, a group of men can be found…

    Free
  • Tue 14

    Italics: Preserving Italian Immigrant Music Making

    June 14, 2022 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm

    On this episode of Italics: On April 14 at the Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA), Calandra’s Dr. Joseph Sciorra gave a talk about the…

    Free
  • July 2022

  • Tue 12

    Italics: NOIAW Annual Luncheon and Open Roads: New Italian Cinema

    July 12, 2022 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm

    This episode of Italics covers the National Organization of Italian American Women’s Annual Luncheon, which was held on May 5, 2022, at Tribeca Rooftop +…

    Free
  • September 2022

  • Thu 15

    Writers Read: Kossi Komla-Ebri reads from EmbarRACEments: Daily Embarrassments in Black and White . . . and Color and Home

    September 15, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Kossi Komla-Ebri reads from EmbarRACEments: Daily Embarrassments in Black and White . . . and Color (Bordighera Press, 2019) and Home (Bordighera Press, 2022) Italy’s…

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  • Mon 19

    Lecture: Tracing Threads and Weaving Stories: Creative Dialogues from within the Italian Diaspora—Luci Callipari-Marcuzzo

    September 19, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Luci Callipari-Marcuzzo is a multidisciplinary researcher and artist based near Mildura in Victoria, Australia, whose artwork actively engages with her family’s immigration history with a…

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  • Tue 27

    The Philip V. Cannistraro Seminar Series in Italian American Studies: Victoria Calabrese

    September 27, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Italian Women in Basilicata: Staying Behind but Moving Forward during the Age of Mass Emigration, 1876–1914 Victoria Calabrese, Lehman College, CUNY This study examines the…

    Free
  • October 2022

  • Wed 5

    Documented Italians: Calliari, QC (2022)

    October 5, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Calliari, QC (2022), 48 minutes Anita Aloisio, dir. After a successful thirty-year career in heavy metal and Italian-language world music, Montreal singer/songwriter Marco Calliari tackles…

    Free
  • Thu 13

    The Philip V. Cannistraro Seminar Series in Italian American Studies: Mary Anne Trasciatti

    October 13, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Talking to the Girls: Intimate and Political Essays on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Mary Anne Trasciatti, Hofstra University On March 25, 1911, a fire…

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