- Art and Architecture
- Business
- Fashion and Design
- Film and Photography
- Food
- Language and Translation
- Teaching and Learning Italian (Education and Pedagogy)
- Literature
- Migration
- Music and Theater
- Sicily
- Technology, Media and Humanities
- Sports
- Special series: Dentro/Afuera: The Interconnections between Italian and Latin American/Spanish Cultures
- Special series: Adoption Studies project
- Special series: The Taste of the Landing
Other programs
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Literature
(May 2022)
(Feb. 23, 2017)
(Oct. 5, 2015)
(April 6 and 13, 2015)
and (Oct. 2, 2014)
Film and Photography
The Spanish Colonial Revival Architecture of vlog: A Student’s Video Production(Mon March 4, 2024)
Stonebreakers: Film Screening and Q&A with Director Valerio Ciriaci and Cinematographer Isaak J. Liptzin(Thur. Nov. 30, 2023)
A Girl Returned: Film Screening and Q&A with Director Giuseppe Bonito (Thur. Oct. 5, 2023)
Ciudad de losNiños (Bolivia-Italy): Documentary Screening and Discussion about Foster Care, Education, and Migration (April 17, 2023)
Potentially Dangerous: When It Was a Crime To Be Italian: Screeening and Conversation with Director Zach Baliva (Nov. 1, 2022)
Present Memories: On the Politics of Image-making (Tour) (Feb. 25, 2023)
linked to Online Screening of The Macaluso Sisters, a film by Emma Dante (Nov. 14, 2021)
(Nov. 22, 2020)
(March 26, 2019)
(Jan. 29, 2019)
(Dec. 3, 2018)
(Oct. 16, 2017)
(April 27, 2017)
(Feb. 8, 2016)
(Feb. 4-17, 2015)
Film Screening: “The Rule” by Italian American Directors Marylou and Jerome Bongiorno (Nov. 18,2014)
(March 6, 2014)
(Nov. 8, 2012)
(Sept. 27, 2012)
Music and Theater
The Soundtrack of Italian American Cinema (Dec. 6, 2022)
Afro-Italian Rapper Amir Issaa: Workshop and Concert(Oct. 3, 2022)
Opera at the Arena Sferisterio of Macerata (Feb. 7, 2018; off-site)
(Nov. 15, 2017)
(Sept. 26, 2017)
Teaching Italian Meeting IX: EduMusica — Songs and Music in the Italian Curriculum (Nov. 4, 2016)
: (Feb. 18, 2014)
with Fratelli Mancuso (Feb. 17, 2014)
with Marco Martinelli of Teatro delle Albe (Feb 4, 2014)
(Feb. 14, 2013)
(Sept. 30, 2011)
Language and Translation
(Oct. 14, 2021)
(Oct. 4, 2020)
(Nov. 18, 2019)
National, Transnational, Translational: Re-Thinking Italian in a Multilingual Landscape (Oct. 15, 2018)
(April 5, 2017)
(Nov. 15, 2016)
(Sept. 14, 2016)
(Dec. 11, 2015)
(Dec. 5, 2014)
See also Teaching and Learning Italian (Education and Pedagogy)
Technology, Media and Humanities
(Feb. 2019)
(Sept. 28, 2016)
(April 12, 2016)
(Sept. 16, 2015)
(April 16, 2014)
Food
Gastronomía Is Just One Accent Away from Gastronomia: An Italian/Spanish/Latin American Cooking Workshop (March 26, 2022)
(April 19, 2021)
Critical Made in Italy Part 5: Environment and Nutrition (Fall 2019)
Experimenting with the Future: A Bio-sustainable Journey Through Italy (Spring 2017)
(March 21, 2017)
Business Italian Style 2: (Spring 2017)
Business Italian Style 2: (Spring 2017)
Business Italian Style 2: (Spring 2017)
(Fall 2014)
(Nov. 18, 2013)
(March 6 and 7, 2012) – see also Sicily
(A Lecture by Lizzie Collingham – March 7, 2021)
(April 19, 2021) – see also Sicily
See also research project:
Food, Hunger, Migration and the American Myth in Sicily at the Time of the WWII Allied Landing
Fashion and Design
(Oct. 9, 2019)
Critical Made in Italy Part 4: Art, Industry and Public Spaces: A Conversation with Sicilian artist , with the participation of (Image specialist, ) and (MTA Arts & Design) (April 15, 2019)
In-class Talk with Daniele Balicco: Bruno Munari about Design and Writing (Oct. 17, 2016)
(Oct. 13, 2016)
(Fall 2014)
(Fall 2014)
(Feb. 28, 2013)
(April 11, 2013)
Art and Architecture
Present Memories: On the Politics of Image-making (Tour) (Feb. 25, 2023)
(June 9, 2019)
Critical Made in Italy Part 4: Art, Industry and Public Spaces: A Conversation with Sicilian artist , with the participation of (Image specialist, ) and (MTA Arts & Design) (April 15, 2019)
If you saw what I saw in Corleone, A Town of Mafia, Anti-Mafia and Mafia-Tourism – A Conversation with Artist (March 26, 2019)
In-class Talk with Daniele Balicco: Bruno Munari about Design and Writing (Oct. 17, 2016)
(Nov. 12, 2015)
(Fall 2014)
(Oct. 5, 2013)
(Sept. 23, 2013)
(Nov. 10, 2011)
Migration
(March 18 and April 8, 2022)
(Oct. 4, 2020)
Through the Golden Door Then and Now: A Conversation with Actor Vincenzo Amato (Golden Door, Once We Were Strangers, Sicilian Ghost Story) (Jan. 29, 2019 and Sept. 2019)
(Dec. 11, 2017)
(April 26 and 27, 2017)
Italians in America: Recent Documentaries and Photographs (Feb. 8, 2016)
The Migrant Transatlantic Voyage in Italian Early Silent Films: A Screening with Live Musical Accompaniment (Sept. 27, 2012)
See also Programs on Italian American Culture
Business
Critical Made in Italy Part 5: Environment and Nutrition (Fall 2019)
Experimenting with the Future: A Bio-sustainable Journey Through Italy (Spring 2017)
(March 21, 2017)
Business Italian Style (video projects with students):
Sicily
SPONDE: Four projects for Agrigento Italian Capital of Culture 2025)
- (Dec. 2025)
- (Dec. 2025)
- (Oct.-Nov. 2025)
- (July 2025)
An Ear for Films: A Program of Events with Award-Winning Live Sound Director Maricetta Lombardo (April 2025)
Workshop and Audition for the MusicalIl Risveglio degli dei/The Reawakening of the Godsby and with Marco Savatteri (March 2025)
Gastronomía Is Just One Accent Away from Gastronomia: An Italian/Spanish/Latin American Cooking Workshop (March 26, 2022)
linked to Online Screening of The Macaluso Sisters, a film by Emma Dante (Nov. 14, 2021)
(April 19, 2021)
Critical Made in Italy Part 4: Art, Industry and Public Spaces: A Conversation with Sicilian artist , with the participation of (Image specialist, ) and (MTA Arts & Design) (April 15, 2019)
If You Saw What I Saw in Corleone, A Town of Mafia, Anti-Mafia and Mafia Tourism (March 26, 2019)
Through the Golden Door Then and Now: A Conversation with Actor Vincenzo Amato (Jan. 29, 2019)
Sicilian Ghost Story: Film Screening and Q&A with director Antonio Piazza (Dec. 3, 2018)
Sicily as a Theater of the World: A Conversation with Playwright and Director Emma Dante (Nov. 15, 2017)
Fratelli Mancuso: Sicilian music workshop (Feb. 17, 2014)
Mangia Piano: The Internalization of Italian Local Foodways – The St. Joseph’s Tables in Sicilian Cuisine (March 6, 2012) – see also Food
See also research project:
Food, Hunger, Migration and the American Myth in Sicily at the Time of the WWII Allied Landing
Teaching and Learning Italian (Education and Pedagogy)
(Oct. 14, 2021)
(Feb. 23, 2019)
(Nov. 15, 2018)
The Reggio Emilia Approach: A Panel on the U.S. School System’s Responses to an Italian Educational Philosophy (March 15, 2016)
See also Language and Translation
Sport
(Dec. 11, 2021)
Special series: Dentro/Afuera: The Interconnections between Italian and Latin American/Spanish Cultures (see also webpage)
Ciudad de los Niños (Bolivia-Italy): Documentary Screening and Discussion about Foster Care, Education, and Migration (April 17, 2023)
Gastronomía Is Just an Accent Away from Gastronomia: An Italian/Spanish/Latin American Cooking Workshop (March 26, 2022)
(Oct. 14, 2021)
(April 19, 2021)
(Nov. 22, 2020)
Special series: Adoption Studies Project (see also webpage)
A Girl Returned: Film Screening and Q&A with Director Giuseppe Bonito (Thur. Oct. 5, 2023)
Ciudad de losNiños (Bolivia-Italy): Documentary Screening and Discussion about Foster Care, Education, and Migration (April 17, 2023)
(May 2022)
Special series: The Taste of the Landing
(A Lecture by Lizzie Collingham – March 7, 2021)