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NOTA BENE: This event will not take place at the Calandra Institute. See below. The presentation will highlight the two-volume collection New Italian Migrations to…
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…
Award-winning historian Marcia Gallo (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) will discuss the lives and times of three barrier-breaking women of the sixties: Kitty Genovese, Diane…
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…
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…
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…
Kento’s memoir Resistance Rap is a sort of literary road movie, an episodic travelogue mapping the author’s journey as an Italian rapper and political activist.…
Please join us for a book presentation by Adriana Trigiani at the Swinging Sixties Senior Center in Brooklyn, co-sponsored by the John D. Calandra Italian…
Kento’s memoir Resistance Rap is a sort of literary road movie, an episodic travelogue mapping the author’s journey as an Italian rapper and political activist.…
For this month’s episode we visited the 14th Annual Gala weekend of ILICA, the Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance. On Friday, October 26, ILICA co-sponsored an…
For this month’s episode we visited the 14th Annual Gala weekend of ILICA, the Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance. On Friday, October 26, ILICA co-sponsored an…
This conference will take place at the Calandra Institute January 17 and 18, 2019. This is a most important topic; it speaks to a plethora…