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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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
A talk by Amedeo Arena Date and Time: April 21, 2025, at 10:30 AM Venue: Calandra Italian American Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, 17th Floor, New York,…
This interdisciplinary conference explores a wide range of topics concerning war from an Italian—broadly understood—perspective. As in the past, the Institute’s conference proposes an inclusive…