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  • October 2015

  • Tue 6

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    Poetry reading in English and Italian by author Victoria Surliuga

    October 6, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    Booksigning of Victoria Surliuga’s poetry volume apnea (Turin: disegnodiverso, 2015; Paola Gribaudo, publisher). Victoria Surliuga, Associate Professor of Italian at Texas Tech University, will read…

    Free
  • Thu 8

    Italics: Special Episodes 2015

    October 8, 2015 @ 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
    CUNY TV

    Four special one-hour episodes will air on the following dates, in commemoration of Italian Heritage and Culture Month: October 8, 15, 22, and 29, at…

    Free
  • Fri 9

    Raising the Italian and American Flags in Honor of Creativity: Celebrating 50 Years of Science and Technology

    October 9, 2015 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
    Hunter College 695 Park Avenue New York NY

    Raising the Italian and American Flags in Holonor of Italian Creativity: Celebrating 50 Years of Science and Technology; New York World’s Fair 1965-Expo Milano 2015…

    Free
  • Tue 13

    Symposium: Italian Diaspora Studies and Internationalization: The Role of the University of Calabria and CUNY

    October 13, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    This symposium will revisit aspects of the Italian diaspora in North America in its numerous manifestations: anthropological, cultural, aesthetic, etc. The panel will also include…

    Free
  • Tue 20

    “The Bridge” • Book Award

    October 20, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    The Casa delle Letterature of Rome Municipality and the American Initiative for Italian Culture, together with the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, proudly present…

    Free
  • Thu 22

    Book Presentation: Tomorrow-Land–The 1964-65 World’s Fair and the Transformation of America, by Joseph Tirella

    October 22, 2015 @ 9:00 am – 9:00 pm

    Queens College alumnus Joseph Tirella creates a portrait of Flushing Meadows and its fairgrounds that had little to do with the turmoil around it. The…

    Free
  • Mon 26

    Immigrants against the State: Yiddish and Italian Anarchism in America, by Kenyon Zimmer, University of Texas at Arlington

    October 26, 2015 @ 6:00 am – 7:30 pm

    From the 1880s through the 1940s, tens of thousands of first- and second-generation immigrants embraced the anarchist cause after arriving on American shores. In Immigrants…

    Free
  • Wed 28

    Symposium: Crisscrossing Cultural Borders–Reciprocal Influences among African Americans and Italian Americans

    October 28, 2015 @ 2:15 pm – 4:30 pm
    John Jay College CUNY Moot Court, 524 West 59th Street New York

    The speakers for this symposium will discuss the cross-cultural dialogues and debates that have taken place and continue to do so between African American and…

    Free
  • November 2015

  • Fri 6

    ILICA Annual Conference and Reception

    November 6, 2015 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    John Jay College CUNY Moot Court, 524 West 59th Street New York

    This year’s conference topic is “Similarities and Synergies.” Co-sponspred by the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute and John Jay College. For more information, please…

    Free
  • Sat 7

    ILICA Annual Gala

    November 7, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
    Queens Museum New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona NY

    Annual Gala of the Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance. Contact: president@ilica.org, 718-262-2687

    Free
  • Mon 9

    “Meet the Archives:” Reframing Italian America: Historical Photographs and Immigrant Representations

    November 9, 2015 @ 6:00 am – 8:30 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

    The Calandra Institute’s current exhibition Reframing Italian America brings to light 23 photographs from the Bernard Titowsky collection, images and artifacts of extraordinary value to…

    Free
  • Sun 15

    Imagined Places and Fragile Landscapes: Italian American Presepi in New York City
    Joseph Sciorra, John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    November 15, 2015 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute 310 Genesee Street Utica NY 13502

    Reception and book signing follows in the Edward Wales Root Sculpture Court. In New York and across the U.S., Italian Americans hold dear the cultural…

    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

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Email: calandra@qc.cuny.edu

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