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VIDEO - Colloquium @ John D. Calandra Italian American Istitute of CUNY

In the wake of the anti-defamation campaign against MTV's reality show Jersey Shore, the John D. Calandra Italian American Istitute of CUNY decided to host a colloquium entitled...

Guido: A Generational Rebellion. Interview with Donna M. Chirico

Ottorino Cappelli

I am not sure why mimicking the guido style is any better or worse than folks in a previous generation trying to be like James Dean or the pre-Godfather Marlon Brando. It is one...

Vino 2010. Sipping the Italian Nectar of the Gods in NYC

Marina Melchionda

Facts and Figures of the Largest event dedicated to Italian Wine outside of Italy

VIDEO. New York, January 27. Giorno della memoria

On January 27, we gathered outside the Consulate General of Italy on Park Avenue to read the names of the thousands of Italian Jewish victims of the Holocaust

Thousands of Names and Emotions on Park Avenue

Marina Melchionda

On January 27, we gathered outside the Consulate General of Italy on Park Avenue to read the names of the thousands of Italian Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Here are some of...

Guido: an Italian American Youth Style

Anthony Julian Tamburri

This colloquium is not about the MTV show “Jersey Shore” and it does not justify it in any manner. This colloquium is about the phenomenon of the “Guido” that, regardless...

Primo Levi Symposium: Reflecting On The Holocaust

Susannah Gold

Primo Levi Symposium: A Moment of Reflection On the Life and Works of this Great Writer. Some Thoughts On Being A Foreign Jew In Modern Italy

On the Notes of Memory

Marina Melchionda

On the first day of the International Symposium “New Voices on Primo Levi” a large audience came to hear diplomats, institutional representatives, and academics share their...

Una bella serata di musica e parole alla Casa Italiana della NYU

Benny Profane

La performance dei Sun, il duetto di Marco Cappelli e Mauro Pagani e i racconti di Roy Paci...vi raccontiamo una splendida serata di metà ottobre alla Casa Italiana Zerilli...

Silence is What Keeps the Mafia Alive

Letizia Airos Soria

Antimafia prosecutor Pietro Grasso visits New York to celebrate the anniversary of Petrosino's death and present his book "Per non morire di Mafia" (As to not be killed by the...

The Struggle Against the Mafia in Sicily and in the US After Petrosino

Marina Melchionda

October 15, 2009 - John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The conference “Joe Petrosino: The New Sicily 100 Years After His Death”, focused on the history of the Mafia in...

Discussing MOSE with ILICA. Bringing Italian Technological Excellence to the US

Marina Melchionda

The 5th Annual Conference of the Italian Language Inter-Cultural Alliance. A long, interesting day; an exquisite, delicate dinner. An original way to celebrate Italian excellence...

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