Italics: Special Episodes 2015
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…
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Raising the Italian and American Flags in Honor of Creativity: Celebrating 50 Years of Science and Technology
Hunter College 695 Park Avenue New York NYRaising 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…
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Symposium: Italian Diaspora Studies and Internationalization: The Role of the University of Calabria and CUNY
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…
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“The Bridge” • Book Award
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036The Casa delle Letterature of Rome Municipality and the American Initiative for Italian Culture, together with the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, proudly present…
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Book Presentation: Tomorrow-Land–The 1964-65 World’s Fair and the Transformation of America, by Joseph Tirella
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…
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Immigrants against the State: Yiddish and Italian Anarchism in America, by Kenyon Zimmer, University of Texas at Arlington
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…
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Symposium: Crisscrossing Cultural Borders–Reciprocal Influences among African Americans and Italian Americans
John Jay College CUNY Moot Court, 524 West 59th Street New YorkThe 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…
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ILICA Annual Conference and Reception
John Jay College CUNY Moot Court, 524 West 59th Street New YorkThis 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…
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ILICA Annual Gala
Queens Museum New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona NYAnnual Gala of the Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance. Contact: president@ilica.org, 718-262-2687
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“Meet the Archives:” Reframing Italian America: Historical Photographs and Immigrant Representations
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036The 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…
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Imagined Places and Fragile Landscapes: Italian American Presepi in New York City
Joseph Sciorra, John D. Calandra Italian American InstituteMunson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute 310 Genesee Street Utica NY 13502Reception 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…
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Author and Activist: The Daniela Gioseffi Story
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Preview screening of this documentary-drama on the life and work of Daniela Gioseffi, who became an author struggling to fight for civil rights in the…
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