Michela Zanarella’s Meditations in the Feminine
“Poems that fall into the canon somewhere between personal and pastoral, that draw the reader to challenge her ideas about what creates a voice, how…
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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
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Prof. Mary Anne Trasciatti: The 1911 Triangle Factory Fire
Swinging Sixties Senior Center 211 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY, USANOTA BENE: This event will not take place at the Calandra Institute.
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Borsalino City (2016), 78 minutes, Enrica Viola, dir.
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036In Italian with English subtitles. Borsalino City tells the story of the iconic hat and its relationship to Hollywood movies. The legend originated in Alessandria…
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Pane amaro: A Discussion
The panel discussion will screen three segments of Pane amaro followed by a discussion by the panelists and filmmakers. Segments to be shown are 1.…
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Migrant Marketplaces: Food and Italians in North and South America
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Elizabeth Zanoni, Old Dominion University Italian immigrants to the United States and Argentina hungered for the products of home: Merchants imported Italian cheese, wine, olive…
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Readings from Gil Fagiani’s Missing Madonnas, (Bordighera Press, 2018)
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036In the posthumously published Missing Madonnas, the late poet Gil Fagiani writes with lyricism and humor about the absurdities of life, from mythical Madonnas to…
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Health and Nutrition: Italian Mediterranean Style
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036One-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 10036Andrea 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 10036A 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 10036A Symposium on Three Continents Australia Melbourne * April 2018 / New York * November 2018 / Genova * June 2019. The second part of…
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Book Presentation: New Italian Migrations to the United States From 1945 to Present
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò NYU 24 West 12th Street, New York, NY, USAEdited by Laura Ruberto and Joseph Sciorra NOTA BENE: This event will not be held at the Calandra Institute. Speakers: Laura E. Ruberto Berkeley City…
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Book Presentation: New Italian Migrations to the United States From 1945 to Present
Hofstra University Guthart Cultural Center Theater, Axinn LibraryNOTA 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…
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