Topic: Italian Society

• Art

The International Impact of Futurism [2014]

Professor Berghaus illustrates and discusses with Professor Merjian examples of Futurist art from Europe and the Americas, to demonstrate how a comparative reception analysis opens new paths and directions for scholarship on international Futurism. February 20, 2014

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• Italian Society

Igiaba Scego: “My Home Is Where I Am” [2013]

A lecture by author Igiabe Scego on Italian identity. September 13, 2013

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• Art

The Man of Sorrows: Passion and Compassion in Venice [2013]

 

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• Italian Society

Sicilian Saints and Their Food [2012]

A lecture by Fabrizia Lanza, author, in conversation with David Tanis, author and journalist. November 12, 2012

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• History & Politics

VILLA LA PIETRA: Living on the Land with Poetry and Practicality [2012]

Kim Wilkie’s lecture on Villa La Pietra, NYU’s branch in Italy. Presented together with Friends of FAI. October 26, 2012.

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• 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.

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• Italian Society

Corriere della Sera: Witness and Protagonist of Contemporary Italian History [2012]

Presentation of Il corriere della sera nell’età liberale, part of a collection of eight volumes retracing the history of the great Italian newspaper from its birth in 1876 through 1989: four volumes of essays sided by four volumes of documents selected from the rich archive of the Corriere della sera. April 16, 2012

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• Italian Society

Delirious Naples (Part 2 of 2) [2011]

The second half of the day-long conference "Delirious Naples: For a Cultural, Intellectual, and Urban History of the City of the Sun", presented by Hofstra University on November 19, 2011.

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• Italian Society

Delirious Naples (Part 1 of 2) [2011]

The first half of the day-long conference "Delirious Naples: For a Cultural, Intellectual, and Urban History of the City of the Sun", presented by Hofstra University on November 19, 2011.

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• Italian Society

“Cosa interessa agli americani dell’Italia?” A Lecture by Prof. Stefano Albertini [2011]

A lecture by Prof. Stefano Albertini, director of Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò. Introduced by Federico Mioni (Director – Federmanager Academy) and Mario Cardoni (General Director – Federmanager). On the occasion of: "Manager italiani nel secolo asiatico". October 3, 2011.

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• Italian Society

The Italian Farmhouses of Puglia, feat. Nichi Vendola [2011]

 The book presentation of "Masseria: The Italian Farmhouses of Puglia", featuring President of Apulia Nichi Vendola. June 22, 2011.

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• Italian Society

Jewish Treasures of Marche and Apulia [2011]

 An event organized in collaboration with the Primo Levi Center of New York on the Jewish treasures of the Italian regions of Marche and Apulia. September 13, 2011.

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