Symposium: L’oro di Napoli: All that glitters is gold!
“L’oro di Napoli: All That Glitters Is Gold!” Rich in art, literature, and culture, Naples is often associated only with the negative attributes of a…
Free
12 events found.
Events
-
-
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
-
-
“An Evening in Lazio”: Celebrating the Calandra Institute with Dean Tamburri
Piccolo Fiore Ristorante 230 E. 44th Street New YorkLazio is a region of central Italy bordered by the Tyrrhenian Sea, traversed by the waters of the Tiber River, and characterized by mountains and…
Free -
Mary Jo Bona reads from I Stop Waiting for You (Bordighera Press, 2014)
Louisa Calio reads from Journey to the Heart Waters (Legas, 2014)
George Guida reads from The Sleeping Gulf (Bordighera Press, 2015)This event features three poets coming together to read from their latest works. Maria Mazziotti Gillan has called Mary Jo Bona’s I Stop Waiting for…
Free -
Annual CUNY Faculty and Staff Reception for Italian Heritage and Culture Month
CUNY-wide, co-sponsored by ILICA Italian Language Inter Cultural Alliance. Featuring an ILICA Conversation: “How Do Cultural Differences Play into Global Networking?” For more information, please…
Free -
Built with Faith: Italian American Imagination and Catholic Material Culture in New York City
Leonard Library 81 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesFolklorist Dr. Joseph Sciorra of the Calandra Italian American Institute will present his recent book Built with Faith, a 35-year ethnographic study documenting how artistry…
Free -
-
An Unlikely Union: The Love-Hate Story of New York’s Irish and Italians, by Paul Moses, Brooklyn College, CUNY
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Starting in the nineteenth century, Irish Americans and Italian Americans found themselves at odds: in the Catholic Church, on the waterfront, at construction sites, and…
Free -
Calabria guerriera e ribelle (Calabria, Warrior and Rebel)
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Book presentation by author Giampiero Mele. Sponsored by Coni-Italian National Olympic Committee USA. Contact Mico Delianova Licastro 631-566-0257.
Free -
apnea
Poetry reading in English and Italian by author Victoria SurliugaJohn D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Booksigning 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 -
Italics: Special Episodes 2015
CUNY TVFour 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 -
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…
Free -
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…
Free -
“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…
Free