On the 40th anniversary of Pasolini’s death, a program in three parts: a reading conceived by Marco Calvani; a conversation with Guy Flatley and actress Gabriella Maione; a reading of poems inspired by Pasolini’s Roman Poems by the Free Verse poets. Curated by Laura Caparrotti (Kairos Italy Theater) and poet Dave Johnson. November 2, 2015
Watch the video: PASOLINI 1975-2015 [2015]
Le parole per dire casa. A conversation in Italian between authors Jhumpa Lahiri and Chiara Marchelli, introduced by Andrea Visconti. October 22, 2015
Watch the video: Jhumpa Lahiri and Chiara Marchelli [2015]
Book Presentation of Nutella World: 50 Years of Innovation. With author Gigi Padovani, journalist Gianni Riotta and Eataly manager Dino Borri. October 16, 2015.
Watch the video: Napoleon, Nutella and America [2015]
Book presentation of Pellegrino d’Acierno’s The Fat Man Arpeggios. With artist Lucio Pozzi. In connection with Pozzi exhibition DIFFRACTION. October 5, 2015.
Watch the video: The FAT MAN ARPEGGIOS [2015]
In collaboration with NYU Glucksman Ireland House, the presentation of Paul Moses’ An Unlikely Union: The Love-Hate Story of New York’s Irish and Italians. September 22, 2015.
Watch the video: Paul Moses’ AN UNLIKELY UNION [2015]
Presented as part of The Literary Mews – a festival within the PEN World Voices Festival. Award-winning translator Ann Goldstein (The New Yorker) in conversation with NYU professor Rebecca Falkoff. May 8, 2015
Watch the video: PEN 2015: The Passion of Elena Ferrante [2015]
Presented as part of The Literary Mews – a festival within the PEN World Voices Festival. A celebration of the late Martinican writer, poet and cultural commentator. With Kaiama Glover, Achille Mbembe and Veronique Tadjo. Moderated by Christopher Winks. May 8, 2015
Watch the video: PEN 2015: Édouard Glissant – Everything Scatter, Scatter [2015]
From the opening night of the 2015 InScena Italian theater festival. Viola di mare: By and with Isabella Carloni, based on the novel Minchia di re by Giacomo Pilati / Rovine Circolari Company (Ancona/Marche). May 4, 2015
Watch the video: InScena 2015: Viola di mare [2015]
From the opening night of the 2015 InScena Italian Theater Festival. Homage to Pasolini: A staged reading directed by Marco Calvani, with Rocco Sisto, Carlotta Brentan and Jacopo Rampini. May 4, 2015
Watch the video: InScena 2015: Homage to Pasolini [2015]
Machiavelli: A Portrait author Christopher Celenza (Johns Hopkins University) in conversation with NYU’s Virginia Cox and Stefano Albertini. April 16, 2015.
Watch the video: Machiavelli: A Portrait [2015]
Ruth Ben-Ghiat presents her latest book, Italian Fascism’s Empire Cinema together with Joseph Luzzi (Bard College), Richard Peña (Columbia University), and Stanislao Pugliese (Hofstra University). April 9, 2015.
Watch the video: Italian Fascism’s Empire Cinema [2015]
The morning session of a One-Day Conference organized by NYU and Columbia University, launching The Global Dante Project of New York. March 27, 2015.
Watch the video: Dante as a Political Theorist [2015]