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Simone Cinotto, University of Gastronomic Sciences Pollenzo The Italian Fascist regime envisioned transforming Ethiopia into its own granary to establish self-sufficiency to encourage demographic expansion,…
IAWA NY Readings are now live at the Calandra Institute the second Thursday of every month at 6pm. For more information and a schedule of…
January 2025 marks five years since the death of Robert Viscusi, poet, professor, and beloved friend of the Calandra Institute. On January 15 the Institute…
Edward E. Boccia: Postwar American Expressionist Join exhibition curator Rosa Berland as she introduces works by this underrecognized Italian American artist. Berland will speak about…
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…
This exhibition has been extended for a week and will now close on Friday, February 28, 2025.
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
