Akash Kumar (Indiana University) in conversation with Danielle Callegari (Berkeley University of California)
Watch the video: Paradiso 19: Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere
Paola M. Rodriguez (CUNY) in conversation with Raymond Capra (CUNY)
Watch the video: Purgatorio 1: Cato the wise poet/prophet and the humble reed of exegesis
Casa Italiana Director Stefano Albertini takes us on a walking tour of Florence’s central square.
Watch the video: A Walk with the Director: FLORENCE – Piazza della Signoria
Today’s word is BORBOTTARE, Italian for mumbling, or grumbling.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Borbottare”
Dan Christian (retired English professor) in conversation with Alex DeWeese (Gilman School)
Watch the video: Inferno 2: ‘..a thundering velvet hand’: Virgil’s Teaching Strategy
Arielle Saiber (Bowdoin College) in conversation with Guy Raffa (The University of Texas)
Watch the video: Paradiso 28: The Heavenly Power Plant
Today’s word is AZZECCAGARBUGLI, a proper name from Manzoni’s “The Betrothed” that has become a commonly used noun.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Azzeccagarbugli”
Casa Italiana Director Stefano Albertini takes us on a walking tour of his home city of Mantua.
Watch the video: A Walk with the Director: MANTOVA
Alison Cornish (New York University) in conversation with Leonardo Chiarantini (University of Michigan)
Watch the video: Purgatorio 2: A New Law for the Song of Love Across Time Zones
Mary Watt (University of Florida) in conversation with Fabian Alfie (The University of Arizona)
Watch the video: Inferno 26: Hey Sailor – Distraction and Seduction on the Wine-dark Sea
Today’s word is CANOVACCIO, the plot outline of Commedia dell’Arte theater.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Canovaccio”
Casa Italiana Director Stefano Albertini walks around Parma on the day it gets restarted as Italian capital of culture for 2020-2021.
Watch the video: A Walk with the Director: PARMA