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In signing an agreement of student and faculty exchange, along with teaching and research collaboration, the two institutions will celebrate this joint venture with a two-hour symposium on various themes…
Thursday, October 9 Dolores DeLuce, “a five-foot diva in six-inch heels,” takes us on the bumpy ride from a bleak New Jersey childhood through her…
The Four Corners of Palermo By Giuseppe Di Piazza, translated from the Italian by Antony Shugaar A noir and sensual page-turner that cracks open the Mafia’s secret world through…
Wednesday, October 29 The Watts Towers — a complex of multistoried structures decorated in pique assiette — were created over the course of three decades…
In conjunction with the exhibition Tutta la Famiglia, we present a roundtable discussion with photographer Paul Cary Goldberg and residents of Gloucester: Caffé Sicilia owners…
This round table will discuss the work and leagcy of Giovanni Arrighi. Panelists to be announced. Nota Bene: This event takes place at the Italian…
Thursday, November 13 For Italian immigrants and their descendants, needlework represents a marker of identity, a cultural touchstone as powerful as pasta and Neapolitan music.…
Book presentation of the 2013 winner, Joelle Biele, Broom, translated into Italian by Irene Marchegiani. The Bordighera Poetry Prize is been generously sponsored by the…
Italoamericana: The Literature of the Great Migration, 1880–1943, edited by Francesco Durante (Fordham University Press, 2014), brings to an English-speaking audience a definitive collection of writings by…
Monday, December 1 Nancy Caronia and Edvige Giunta’s edited collection, the first book to focus on an Italian-American woman writer, places Louise DeSalvo at the…
Join us for an evening of Sicilian culture through language and literature. Readers will include: Gaetano Cipolla; Marisa Frasca; Nino Provenzano; Frank Polizzi; Louisa Calio; Stanley Barken. Moderator: Anthony Julian Tamburri…
CLOSING FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2015 Exhibition opening: Thursday, September 18, 2014, 6pm On view: September 19, 2014–January 9, 2015 Gallery hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm Italian Americans,…