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Anthony Tamburri

Amerigo's America: The New World Honors Vespucci's Ingenuity

Francesca Giuliani

St. John's University hosts a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition on Amerigo Vespucci and the merchants of Florence, shedding a light on the contribution of the Florentines to the world...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Italy Never Forgets, and Neither Does America

Francesca Giuliani

On January 27, i-Italy attended the memorial ceremony held at the Consulate of Italy and spoke to the many attending guests. These are the comments we gathered, and they all teach...

A Ph.D. in Basket Weaving

Joey Skee

Italian-American anti-intellectualism rears its ugly little head again.

Puglia's Excellence in America

Antonella Iovino

Poet Joseph Tusiani and journalists Antonio Romita and Carlo Brienza are the 2011 recipients of the "Puglia’s Italy Awards of excellence"

Remembering Victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: Italian and Jewish Immigrants Unite

Francesca Crozier-Fitzgerald

On March 29th, Hasia R. Diner arrived at the John D. Calandra Institute to speak about the compelling relationship between Italian and Jewish immigrants in New York City. Her...

Giorgio Napolitano’s Complete Immersion in New York

L. A.

We briefly discuss the highlights of the President of the Italian Republic’s visit to New York City. It was a trip that strengthened Italy’s solid ties to the United States...

The Verses and Battles of Arturo Giovannitti

Antonella Iovino

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...

Painting Music and Time. Alessandro Marrone's First American Exhibition

Marcello De Marco

The Arezzo based artist held his first American exhibition at the the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute thanks to ILICA

Hybrid Moments: Italian American Identity and Indie Music

Benedetta Grasso

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...

New Motivations for Italian Americans in the 21st Century. ILICA. Interview with A.J. Tamburri

Vincenzo Marra

Ilica 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...

Mr. Piccolo’s Peculiar Obsession

Joey Skee

Tracing a “fool’s path” to power.

Re-Thinking Italian American Studies at the Calandra Institute

Inga Pierson

The popularity of Italian American Studies is on the rise in universities across the United States. Distinguished scholars met at the Calandra Institute September 9-10 to discuss...

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