• Health and Nutrition: Italian Mediterranean Style

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    One-day symposium on one of the major exports of Italy: the culinary health and nutrition benefits of the Mediterranean diet. The symposium will consist of…

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  • Italian American Women, Food, and Identity: Stories at the Table

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Andrea L. Dottolo, Rhode Island College Carol Dottolo, retired educator, Liverpool Central School District, New York In the narratives collected in Italian American Women, Food,…

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  • The Interplay of Culture and Business

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    A round-table discussion with representatives of both spheres about how the world of business influences, controls, and manipulates culture and why culture needs to be…

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  • Diaspore Italiane: Italy in Movement

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    A Symposium on Three Continents Australia Melbourne * April 2018 / New York * November 2018 / Genova * June 2019. The second part of…

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  • Italian American Women in Psychotherapy: Perspectives and Reflections

    Rosenthal Library Presidents Conference Room #2 Queens College Flushing, NY, USA

    NOTA BENE: This event will not be held at the Calandra Institute. Olivia Tursi, M.A. L.C.S.W-R, a psychological counselor at the Calandra Institute, will reflect…

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  • Shalom Italia (2016), 70 minutes, Tamar Tal Anati, dir.

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    In Hebrew and Italian with English subtitles. On the run from the Nazis, three Italian Jewish brothers spent months as children hiding in a cave…

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  • Searching for Subversives: The Story of Italian Internment in Wartime America

    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Mary Elizabeth Basile Chopas, Harvard Law School When the United States entered World War II, it subjected Italian nationals living within its borders to legal…

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  • Contextualizing Migration and Notions of Belonging

    A round-table conversation exploring the ways political economies, cultural influence, and national boundaries affect the individual, their movement, and society at large. The conversation will…

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