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  • October 2024

  • Tue 8

    Lecture: John Torpey on the Uses of Comparison in Social Science

    October 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    You are cordially invited to a lecture by Professor John Torpey, the recipient of the DAAD Alumni Association’s Award for Excellence in International Education &…

    Free
  • Wed 9

    Il mondo è troppo per me: La storia di Vittorio Camardese

    October 9, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Il mondo è troppo per me: La storia di Vittorio Camardese (2023), 63 minutes Vania Cauzillo, dir. This film tells the story of Vittorio Camardese,…

    Free
  • Wed 23

    Juliet Grames reads from The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia: A Novel (Knopf, 2024) and Camilla Trinchieri reads from The Road to Murder (Soho Crime, 2024)

    October 23, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

                  Juliet Grames reads from The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia: A Novel (Knopf, 2024)        …

    Free
  • Tue 29

    Exhibition Opening of Edward E. Boccia: Postwar American Expressionist

    October 29, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Opening October 29, 2024. The Calandra Institute will host the exhibition featuring more than twenty works including paintings and drawings made between 1958–1995 and never-before-seen…

    Free
  • Wed 30

    Book Presentation: Animals, by Sofia Pirandello

    October 30, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    In her novel Animals Sofia Pirandello takes readers on a round trip from the Sicilian suburbs to Northern Italy and back again where the heat…

    Free
  • November 2024

  • Wed 13

    George Guida reads from The Uniform (Guernica World Editions, 2024) Alexander Sammartino reads from Last Acts (Scribner, 2024)

    November 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    George Guida reads from The Uniform (Guernica World Editions, 2024) Alexander Sammartino reads from Last Acts (Scribner, 2024) Two writers explore the expectations and realities…

    Free
  • Thu 14

    IAWA NY Readings

    November 14, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    IAWA NY Readings are now live at the Calandra Institute the second Thursday of every month at 6pm. For more information and a schedule of…

    Free
  • Thu 21

    Gastrofascism and Empire: Food in Italian East Africa, 1935–1941

    November 21, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Simone Cinotto, University of Gastronomic Sciences Pollenzo The Italian Fascist regime envisioned transforming Ethiopia into its own granary to establish self-sufficiency to encourage demographic expansion,…

    Free
  • December 2024

  • Thu 12

    IAWA NY Readings

    December 12, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    IAWA NY Readings are now live at the Calandra Institute the second Thursday of every month at 6pm. For more information and a schedule of…

    Free
  • January 2025

  • Wed 15

    Remembering Robert Viscusi

    January 15, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    January 2025 marks five years since the death of Robert Viscusi, poet, professor, and beloved friend of the Calandra Institute. On January 15 the Institute…

    Free
  • February 2025

  • Tue 4

    Casa Rossa: Place of Memory and Transformation

    February 4, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Free
  • Thu 6

    Curator’s Talk by Rosa Berland

    February 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Edward E. Boccia: Postwar American Expressionist Join exhibition curator Rosa Berland as she introduces works by this underrecognized Italian American artist. Berland will speak about…

    Free
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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

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