The Italian poet and trade unionist is remembered on the 150th anniversary of the Italian Unification to relive his contributions of political activism and poetry to the American history
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Presented at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute Pino Aprile's book sheds an alternative light on the meaning of the Italian unification. "'Meridionalismo' is a kind of construction by the winners"
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The Arezzo based artist held his first American exhibition at the the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute thanks to ILICA
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A symposium organized by the Calandra Institute on November 5th takes us into the underground music scene, exploring its relation with italian Americans. Rosangela Briscese, one of the organizers of the event, explains why this topic is so fascinating.
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Life & PeopleIlica in its 7th year of activity. On November 9, 2010, they will celebrate the painter, Maestro Alessandro Marrone from Arezzo. Illustrious guests on the evening of November 10 are: the talent of Cristiana Pegoraro, the vision of Anthony J. Tamburri, and the innovation of the Italy America Chamber of Commerce with Claudio Bozzo. You will read all of their opinions in the next few days within i-Italy. Below you will find the first interview with Anthony J. Tamburri, Dean @ John D. Calandra
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Art & CultureOn Sept. 10-11, the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College, CUNY will host a symposium of the current Distinguished Professors and holders of endowed/named chairs whose work has been, to a significant degree, definably part of the field of Italian/American Studies
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The book edited by Edvige Giunta and Kathleen Zamboni McCormick takes us through Italian America from the great migration through contemporary American politics and culture
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On April 22-24, the Calandra Italian American Institute will host "Terre Promesse: Excursions Towards Italian Topographies", a conference that will guide you on a journey through Italian cultural landscapes around the world. Find out with Joseph Sciorra, folklorist and Assistant Director for Academic and Cultural Programs at the Calandra, why this event is definitely not to be missed!
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On March 23-25 the Marriott Hotel in Times Square hosted the 57th edition of the North Eastern Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Language. We walked around the Italian Boot and met some of the most eminent institutional and social representatives of the Italian community in New York and the US who told us why, in their opinion, an American should learn Italian...
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The documentary "Le Ragazze di Trieste" will be screened at Calandra Institute on April 29 2010 at 6PM. On this occasion we reflect on this somewhat hidden mass exodus that affected the lives of thousands of Italians.