Video Library

• Literature

Alessandro Carrera: Italian Critical Theory, Today and Tomorrow [2012]

Prof. Alessandro Carrera discusses his latest publication with Peter Carravetta and Paolo Valesio. Introduced by Gabrielle Sims and presented by Maria Luisa Ardizzone. October 5, 2012.

• Literature

Antonio Monda presents “America Doesn’t Exist” [2012]

 Antonio Monda presents his latest novel "L’America non esiste" with Daniel Mendelsohn and David Leavitt. October 4, 2012.

• History & Politics

Saving Capitalism From the Capitalists [2012]

 A conversation between Luigi Zingales and Serena Saitto. October 2, 2012.

• Cinema & Television

In the Heart of China: Matteo Ricci [2012]

A Round Table introducing and following the screening of Duilio Giammaria’s documentary "Nel cuore della Cina: Matteo Ricci". September 26, 2012.

• Literature

What Did Italians Write When They Emigrated? [2012]

 Prof. Martino Marazzi’s lecture on the literature of Italian emigrants. September 14, 2012.

• Literature

The Holocaust in Italian Culture [2012]

Robert Gordon and Stefania Lucamante in conversation with David Forgacs. September 13, 2012.

• Italian Society

The Competitiveness of Italian Firms [2012]

Round Table The Competitiveness of Italian Firms: Innovation, Internationalization and Finance presented in cooperation with Banca d’Italia – U.S. Representative Office. September 11, 2012.

• Art

David Smith at the Ferriere di Voltri in 1962 [2012]

 David Smith at the Ferriere di Voltri in 1962. Presented in partnership with the Bogliasco Foundation. A lecture by Michael Brenson, with introductory remarks by Peter Carravetta. Lecture © Michael Brenson 2012. June 5, 2012.

• Fashion

Star Wigs a New York (La7) [2012]

 Report from Italian TV channel La7 on the exhibition Star Wigs, on view June 7-15, 2012 at Casa Italiana.

• Literature

A Conversation with Giorgio Faletti (IMAFestival) [2012]

IMAFestival in collaboration with the Fondazione Cesare Pavese. Short films introduced by Elena Maria Manzini. Q&A with director Fran Guijarro and author Heba Madkour. Conference “Writers & Translators. How a Bestseller becomes International." Featuring Giorgio Faletti, Antony Shugaar, Pierluigi Vaccaneo, moderated by Rossella Canaveri. June 18, 2012

• Music

Pino Daniele and John Turturro [2012]

 Pino Daniele and John Turturro at Casa Italiana discussing Italy and the Neapolitan tradition with Massimo Gallotta and Letizia Airos. June 6, 2012

Star Wigs [2012]

 An interview with the curators of the exhibition "Star Wigs", on view at Casa Italiana June 7-15 2012.