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Art

1982-2002: A Chronology for Italian Queer Movements

Cinema

Rossella Schillaci presents “Libere – Free Women”

Art

It Begins with a Name: Learning to Remember the Triangle Fire

Alba Capriati Lecture

Literature

Pinocchio’s Truth: The Real Messages of the World’s Best-Lovedand Most Misinterpreted Tale

A lecture by Anna Kraczyna Co-translator of the Penguin Classics edition of The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi

Cinema & Television

‘Big Night’ One, Two, Three: Notions of an Italian/American Identity

A lecture and visual presentation by Anthony J. Tamburri (Dean at the Calandra Italian American Institute)

Art

Dressing the Screen: The Best Fashion-Shows in Movies

AdDRESSing Style

Cinema & Television

Presentation of “Talien” with director Elia Moutamid

Part of the series Black Italia Following the screening of “Talien”

History & Politics

Contemporary Theater by Italians of African Descent: The Playwrights, the Stories, the Challenges

Part of the series Black Italia

History & Politics

Book Presentation: “An Ugly Word. Rethinking Race in Italy and the United States”

Part of the series Black Italia

History & Politics

Alessandra Belloni and I Giullari di Piazza feat. SudCantica

A Santa Lucia celebration performance of Sicilian folk music, featuring: Alessandra Belloni, artistic director, vocals & percussion John La Barbera, music director, guitarist & composer, chitarra battente & mandolin Steve Gorn, bansuri flutes, saxophone & clarinet Wilson Montuori, guitar

Cinema & Television

Summer Minerva, Danila Cannamela, Marzia Mauriello on “Summer Within” and “Italian Trans Geographies”

Following the screening of “Summer Within” (2023, Documentary, USA, 70 min.)

Cinema & Television

“The Best of Youth” at 20 with Fabrizio Gifuni and Sonia Bergamasco

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the film release of “La meglio gioventù” (The Best of Youth) Panel discussion with actors Fabrizio Gifuni and Sonia Bergamasco

History & Politics

Calvino and the Americas (Panel Discussions)

Calvino and the Americas

History & Politics

Elsa Morante’s “Lies and Sorcery” presented at NYU

Lies and Sorcery (2023, New York Review Books)

Cinema & Television

Presentation of “Shelter: Farewell to Eden”

Director Enrico Masi in conversation with Alessandra Lancellotti, ass. director David Forgacs, NYU Giulia Sbaffi, NYU

History & Politics

Pages Ripped Out of My Skin: Pier Vittorio Tondelli. The Man, His Quest, His Works

Book Presentation of “Ho sempre cercato tutto Pier Vittorio Tondelli: l’uomo, la ricerca, le opere” by Fr. Antonio Spadaro s.J. (Undersecretary of the Vatican Dicastery for Culture and Education)

History & Politics

The Italian Squad: The True Story of the Immigrant Cops Who Fought the Rise of the Mafia

Book Presentation The Italian Squad: The True Story of the Immigrant Cops Who Fought the Rise of the Mafia (2023, NYU Press) by Paul Moses

History & Politics

Lovers’ Letters

Theatrical Performance Lovers’ Letters

Cinema & Television

“Maka” Q&A with Elia Moutamid and Simone Brioni

Director Elia Moutamid and screenwriter Simone Brioni present their documentary “Maka” in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU).

Cinema & Television

A Call for Disobedience: The Unexpected Revolution of Two Priests in Post-War Italy

An introduction to Don Primo Mazzolari by Diletta Pasetti, Rutgers University An introduction to Don Lorenzo Milani by Vanessa Roghi, historian and author

Art

Vanessa Roghi presents “In Search of Elsa Morante”

Following the screening of “In Search of Elsa Morante” (“In cerca di Elsa Morante. Storia di una scrittrice)

Art

Eros: Thinking, Feeling, Writing Love from Classical Antiquity to Early Modernity

A two-day international symposium organized by Ida Caiazza, NYU.

Art

Q&A with director John Maggio and Grazia d’Annunzio

AdDRESSing Style The Rise of the Italian Fashion Industry

Art

“Devoti Tutti” Q&A with director Bernadette Wegenstein

Following the screening of “Devoti Tutti” (2023)

Casa Italiana

Presentation of “Stonebreakers”

Introductory remarks by Roberto Múkaro Borrero, Kasike of the Guainía Taíno Tribe and organizer of Indigenous Peoples’ Day NYC

Art

Moda Menu: The Longtime Affair of Food & Fashion

Part of the series “AdDRESSing Style”

Art

Eleonora di Toledo and the Creation of the Boboli Gardens

Book Presentation “Eleonora di Toledo and the Creation of the Boboli Gardens” by Bruce Edelstein, NYU Florence

Art

2022-2023 Highlights: Casa’s Comeback

2022-2023 Season Highlights “Casa’s Comeback”

Cinema & Television

“The Legend of Carlo Tresca” Film Presentation

In collaboration with The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

Cinema & Television

“Our Return to Italy” Presentation

Directors Marylou & Jerome Bongiorno in conversation with Anthony J. Tamburri, Dean, Calandra Institute, CUNY

Gastronomy

Recitar Mangiando: Fred Plotkin on Opera and Food in conversation with Stefano Albertini

On the occasion of the publication of Italy for Food Lovers (Avalon, 2023) by Rick Steves and Fred Plotkin. Author and expert on everything Italian Fred Plotkin talks about food and Italy, through selections from operatic productions, in conversation with Casa Italiana Director Stefano Albertini.

History & Politics

Only Mozart Is Missing

Part of In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY 2023

History & Politics

Roundtable with Cristina Ubah Ali Farah, Djarah Kan, and Chiara Tagliaferri (Multipli Forti 2 Edition)

Roundtable with authors: Cristina Ubah Ali Farah Djarah Kan Chiara Tagliaferri

Italian Society

The Publication and Promotion of Italian Literature in Anglophone Markets (Multipli Forti 2 Edition)

Multipli Forti Voices from Contemporary Italian Literature

Cinema & Television

A Conversation with Franco Grillini

Franco Grillini in conversation with Filippo Vendemmiati Rachel Love, NYU Brian DeGrazia, Independent scholar

History & Politics

Interrupted Narratives and Intersectional Representationsin Italian Postcolonial Literature

The author Caterina Romeo in conversation with Edvige Giunta (New Jersey City University) and Gabriella Romani (Seton Hall University).

Cinema & Television

Screening Precarious Lives: Recent Developments in Italian Documentary Filmmaking

A lecture by Áine O’Healy (Loyola Marymount University)

Art

Dante’s ‘Inferno’: Multiple Approaches

A Graduate Conference

Cinema & Television

“L’occhio di vetro” (The Glass Eye) Q&A with director Duccio Chiarini

Following the screening of The Glass Eye (L’occhio di vetro) Written and Directed by Duccio Chiarini

Art

Made in Italy | Sold in America: An Exhibition at NYU Casa Italiana

NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò presents: Made in Italy | Sold in America Fashion in Attenzione Magazine, 1979-1987 An exhibition of historical magazines, including fashion from the NYU Costume Studies MA Study Collection

Art

Neorealist Architecture: Aesthetics of Dwelling in Postwar Italy

Book presentation by David Escudero (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)

Art

A Conversation with Marcella Martin and Antony Shugaar

On the occasion of the opening of Made in Italy | Sold in America Fashion in Attenzione Magazine, 1979-1987

Art

Female Agency and Religion in Counter-Reformation Italy

A double lecture by Ida Caiazza, NYU Eleonora Carinci, Oslo University

Casa Italiana

Italian Minister Antonio Tajani Visits NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò

View full event here.

History & Politics

Against Redemption: Democracy, Memory, and Literature in Post-Fascist Italy

Book Presentation of Against Redemption: Democracy, Memory, and Literature in Post-Fascist Italy (Fordham University Press, 2022)

History & Politics

A Conversation with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani

Educational Opportunities in Italy

History & Politics

Three Memoirs of Fiume

Part of GIORNO DELLA MEMORIA 2023

Casa Italiana

Presentation of “Tutti in Scena”

On the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of KIT – Kairos Italy Theater

Topic: Italian Society