Celebrating the Genius of Dante: Poet, Philosopher, Political Thinker
On the occasion of the 699th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, the Italian Heritage and Culture Committee of New York, Inc. (IHCC-NY, Inc.),…
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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
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Singing the Songs of Sicily: Michela Musolino and Rosa Tatuata
Swinging Sixties Senior Center 211 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY, USAMichela Musolino is an internationally recognized Sicilian American singer. The granddaughter of Sicilians who immigrated to America, she explores her own cultural roots through the…
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Italian/American Women Playwrights
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Join us for a fun and exciting evening of theater by Italian/American Women Playwrights. Featured are Denise Chiarella’s Nike and Mona; Nicole Pandolfo’s My Father…
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Nadina LaSpina Reads from Such a Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability Pride
Such a Pretty Girl charts Nadina LaSpina’s life from her childhood in Sicily to her adolescence and youth in the United States to her activism…
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Creating the New Right Ethnic in 1970s America: The Intersection of Anger and Nostalgia
Richard Moss Harrisburg Area Community College This work analyzes the “New Ethnicity” of the 1970s as a way of understanding the United States’ political turn…
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Annual Conference—Italian Borderlands: Restrictions, Breaches, Encounters
Borders can be concrete parameters, and they can also be metaphorical markers. Either way, the border as a political, economic, cultural, and personal site, one…
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Unwanted: Italian and Jewish Mobilization against Restrictive Immigration Laws, 1882–1965
Maddalena Marinari Gustavus Adolphus College In the late nineteenth century, millions of Italians and Eastern European Jews left their countries to take advantage of the…
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Joanna Clapps Herman Reads from When I Am Italian: Quando sono italiana
“My Italian village in America was in Waterbury, Connecticut.” With this sentence, Joanna Clapps Herman raises this book’s central question: To what extent can a…
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Virtual Conference, Italian Borderlands: Restrictions, Breaches, Encounters
This year’s conference will be entirely virtual. Each weekday from April 5 to April 21, 2021, one presentation or panel will take place at 2pm…
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Exhibition Online Roundtable Conversation
An Intellectual Between Two Worlds: Uguccione Ranieri di Sorbello (1906–1969) The exhibition will be accompanied by a Zoom roundtable conversation hosted by Prof. Anthony Tamburri,…
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Italian American Heritage Month: Celebrating Contributions and Confronting the Past
Monday, October 18 1:00 pm to 3:00pm Live on Microsoft Teams; link below Italian immigrants have left a lasting impression on this country, contributing to everything from literature,…
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Italics
This second special edition of Italics features Fabio Finotti, director of the Italian Cultural Institute in New York, as well as Cav. Joseph Sciame, president…
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