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August 29, 2023
benvenuti! welcome (back) and a few September “save the dates” as we start the new semester…. Sept. 20th, 4:30: Mary Jo Lubrano, first talk for “Linguistic Futures”...
May 16, 2023
Sarah Atkinson holds a PhD in Italian Studies from Yale University. Her dissertation, “The Making of Pasolini’s Poetic Cinema,” traces how the poet-novelist-painter-director...
Saturday, April 22, 2023 @ 7.30PM
April 17, 2023
Special guest, Vincenzo Amato, co starring in the movie, will introduce the film and participate in the Q&A after the screening.  
February 24, 2023
For observers of the European film scene, Federico Fellini’s death in 1993 came to stand for the demise of Italian cinema as a whole. Exploring an eclectic sampling of...
February 22, 2023
In late December, our dear colleague Penny Marcus was notified by President Salovey that she has been appointed the Sarai Ribicoff Professor of Italian Studies.  We...
February 20, 2023
We are delighted that Amara Lakhous, award-winning novelist of Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio, Divorzio all’islamica a Viale Marconi and other...
January 3, 2023