Migration and Development
Nearly every country is affected by migration. No society can consider its future without factoring in the effects of human mobility. Yet too often men and women cannot…
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“I giovani d’Italia”: Living Italy in New York
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Co-sponsored with ILICA (Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance), this panel will discuss the new phenomenon of the “Under 40” Italian in the United States, a new…
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Giorno della Memoria
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036During the two-week period surrounding January 27, the “giorno della memoria,” a annual series of events is scheduled for remembering Italy and the Holocaust. The…
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*CANCELLED* Michael Parenti reads from Waiting for Yesterday: Pages from a Street Kid’s Life (Bordighera Press, 2013)
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036This event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Waiting for Yesterday details political scientist Michael Parenti’s youth in the 1940s in New York City’s East…
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Re-reading Italian Americana: Specificities and Generalities on Literature and Criticism
Anthony Julian Tamburri, Calandra Institute, Queens College, CUNYJohn D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Anthony Julian Tamburri’s volume Re-reading Italian Americana: Specificities and Generalities on Literature and Criticism (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2013) examines the current state of Italian-American…
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Finding the Mother Lode (2013), 104 min.
Gianfranco Norelli and Suma Kurien, dir.John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036The experience of Italian immigrants in California has been markedly different from that of their compatriots elsewhere in the United States. Initially part of the…
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ITALICS Airs New Episode
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Free -
ITALICS Airs New Episode
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Free -
Luigi Bonaffini and Joseph Perricone read from Poets of the Italian Diaspora: A Bilingual Anthology (Fordham University Press, 2014)
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036The worldwide Italian diaspora reportedly numbers more than sixty million people. Until now, however, there has not been an anthology devoted to the literature of…
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Portraits of a Sicilian Family by Thomas MacPherson
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Exhibition Opening: Thursday, March 20, 2014, 6pm On view from March 20, 2014–June 13, 2014 Gallery Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm Portraits of a Sicilian Family is…
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Simona De Rosa in Concert
Queens College 65-30 Kissena Blvd. Flushing NY 11367As Simona states: “Everybody knows that I’m the little girl from Naples came in New York City to study jazz music. Why should these two worlds…
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