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  • February 2025

  • Thu 27
    February 27, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Transatlantic Modern Consumerisms: Italian Goods and Commercial Cultures in Postwar America, 1949–1972

    Simone Cinotto, University of Gastronomic Sciences of Pollenzo, and guest speakers Based on a special issue of the Italian American Review guest-edited by Simone Cinotto…

    Free
  • Fri 28
    February 28, 2025 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Edward E. Boccia: Postwar American Expressionist–Exhibition Extended to February 28, 2025

    This exhibition has been extended for a week and will now close on Friday, February 28, 2025.

    Free
  • March 2025

  • Wed 5
    March 5, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Italian Migration to North and South America, with Alessandro Mignacca

    A TALK ON ITALIAN MIGRATION The case of great naturalization in Brazil and dual Italian/American citizenship. ALESSANDRO MIGNACCA Italian Lawyer DAVID ALIANO Professor at University…

    Free
  • Tue 11
    March 11, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Relative (2023), 71 minutes, Tracey Arcabasso Smith, dir. NEW DATE: Tuesday, March 11

    This documentary journeys across four generations of an Italian American family as they uncover and begin to share their experiences of sexual trauma. Stirring home…

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  • Thu 20
    March 20, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    South of My Dreams: Finding My American Home

    F. K. Clementi reads from South of My Dreams: Finding My American Home (University of South Carolina Press, 2024) Growing up in 1970s Italy, F.…

    Free
  • Fri 21
    March 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am – March 22, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

    Telos-Paul Piccone Institute Conference, New York, NY

    China Keywords / 中国关键词 Co-sponsored by the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute Queens College/CUNY As part of our five-year China Initiative, the Telos-Paul Piccone…

    Free
  • Mon 31
    March 31, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Summer Within (2023), 71 minutes, Summer Minerva and Adam Golub, dirs.

    In Summer Within, a gender-fluid artist and performer from Staten Island struggles to belong in her Italian American family. With her beloved immigrant grandmother’s dementia…

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  • April 2025

  • Sat 5
    April 5, 2025 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

    Society for Italian Philosophy Meeting 2025; at Calandra Saturday, April 5

    The conference will be hosted in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy and the Center for Italian Studies at Stony Brook University and the John…

    Free
  • Wed 9
    April 9, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Celebrating John Anthony Ciardi

    Please join us for an evening dedicated to the Italian translation of John Ciardi’s The Reason for the Pelican, Il perchè del pellicano, translated by…

    Free
  • Wed 9
    April 9, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Book Presentation: Il perche del pellicano

    Luigi Fontanella is Professor Emeritus of Italian and former chair of the European Languages, Literatures and Cultures Department at SBU. Poet, literary critic, novelist, dramatist,…

    Free
  • Mon 14
    April 14, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    The Valley of Wine: A Century of Italian Presence in the California Wine Industry (1850–1950)

    Pietro Pinna, University of Turin The development of the California wine industry was significantly influenced by the involvement of numerous Italian families who immigrated to…

    Free
  • Thu 17
    April 17, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Bridging Worlds in Stories for a Year: A Digital Archive of Pirandello in English

    Join us for an engaging conversation about Stories for a Year, a multifaceted project directed by Lisa Sarti and Michael Subialka and funded by the…

    Free
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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

The Italian American Think Tank

25 West 43rd Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10036

Phone: (212) 642-2094
Email: calandra@qc.cuny.edu

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