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The author will appear in conversation with Peter Carravetta (SUNY Stony Brook) at Casa Italiana Zerilli – Marimò Together with a theoretical introduction, this volume…
Bordighera Press is internationally recognized as the foremost publisher of italianità in North America. Commemorating thirty years of publishing authors in the Italian diaspora, this event will…
In mid-1980s New York City, Francesca “Chess” Varani strikes up a volatile friendship with her capricious classmate Kendra Marr-Löwenstein. After graduating from Barnard, Chess finds…
To commemorate National Poetry Month, VIA: Voices in Italian Americana, the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, and the journal Italian Americana are hosting their…
Danielle Battisti University of Nebraska–Omaha In Whom We Shall Welcome (Fordham University Press, 2019), Danielle Battisti examines post–World War II immigration by Italians to the…
Pizza Shop: An Italian-American Dream (2017), 57 minutes Antony Osso, dir. Pizza Shop features brothers Carmine (Charlie) and Fiore (Fred) Osso, who emigrated from Belmonte…
This interdisciplinary conference proposes to explore the visual cultures Italians have created, consumed, and been the subject of from early modernity to the contemporary “post-text”…
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…
Visual artist John Avelluto revels in mash-ups of sounds, images, products, and ideas where Italy and the United States converge. His multimedia work plays with…
Teresa Fiore Montclair State University By examining Italy’s long history of worldwide emigration in light of the country’s own colonial legacies and the contemporary transnational…
This episode of Italics takes us to Cipriani 42nd Street for the National Italian American Foundation’s 2019 New York Gala and to the St. Regis…
This episode of Italics takes us to Cipriani 42nd Street for the National Italian American Foundation’s 2019 New York Gala and to the St. Regis…