Past Events



Salvatori Lecture

Andrea Gazzoni
Apr 16, 2014 at

"Operation and Repertoire: The Textuality of Commedia dell'Arte Scenarios", a Salvatori Lecture by Andrea Gazzoni. 

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Viva la libertà

Apr 7, 2014 at


Italian Director Roberto Andò presents his latest film.

Apr 2, 2014 at

Alfonso Campisi, Université de La Manouba, will present his book
Voyageurs arabes en Sicile normande (Ed. MC, 2013). The presentation will be in Italian but an outline in English…



Jewish Writers in Post-Unification Italy: the Formation of a National Culture

Mar 31, 2014 at

Gabriella Romani - Seton Hall University - will speak about the role of  Jewish authors in post-Unification Italy who greatly influenced the formation of the Italian national culture and opened the way to the great…



Four Languages for a Portrait of Europe

Mar 27, 2014 at

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Salvatori Lecture

Mar 20, 2014 at

"Adapting to (and for) New Media: Luigi Pirandello's Cinematic Writings", a Salvatori Lecture by Michael Edwards.

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The Italian Political System

Antonio Merlo
Mar 3, 2014 at

Antonio Merlo, Lawrence R. Klein Professor of Economics and Director of the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Institute for Economic Research, will present and lead a conversation on the Italian political system, Monday March…



Travels in Science

Feb 24, 2014 at

Fabrizio Lelli, Associate Professor of Hebrew Language and Literature at the university of Salento (Lecce, Italy) and current Katz Center Fellow at the University of ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵsylvania, will present a lecture on "Travels…



Italo Calvino’s Exactitude: A Seminar on Translation

Jan 30, 2014 at

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Italian Book Club: Amara Lakhous’ Divorzio all’islamica a viale Marconi

Rita Pasqui and students in Italian
Jan 22, 2014 at -

In spring 2014, students of Italian will have the opportunity to join the Italian Book Club to read and discuss short Italian novels, such as Amara Lakhous' Divorzio all'islamica a viale Marconi and other…