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Fall 2015
Digital Humanities in Authorea: New Spaces for Publishing on a Shared Free Platform
- Meeting with Alberto Pepe, co-founder of Authorea (Wed. Sept. 16, 5.30-7.30pm)
- In collaboration with the Feliciano Center
In Other Wor(l)ds: Jhumpa Lahiri on the Italian Language and Culture as a Place of Creative Freedom
- Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winner Jumpa Lahiri (Mon. Oct. 5, 6.30-8.30pm)
- Student contest: Your Metaphor for Learning Italian
Imparando Giocando – Teaching Italian: A Symposium/Workshop for Instructional Materials
- The 8th Annual Symposium of Teaching Italian (Fri. Oct. 23, 8.30am-4pm)
- Organized by the Department of Spanish and Italian and the Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America
- Panel of experts (Thur. Nov. 12, 6.30-8.30pm)
- Short video contest for students: “Adopt an Italian UNESCO Site”
- Workshop (Fri. Dec. 11, 9:30am-12:30pm)
Italian Translation: A Series of Talks With Experts in the Field
- In-class presentations (semester-long series)
Spring 2016
Italians in America: Recent Documentaries and Photographs
- Conversation with documentary filmmakers and a photographer (Mon. Feb. 8, 6.45-8.45pm)
- Screening of documentary clips and presentation of photo exhibit Good Bye My Love by Michele Petruzziello
Reggio Emilia Approach: The U.S. School System’s Responses to an Italian Educational Philosophy
- Panel of advocates and practitioners in the field (Tue. March 15, 6.30-8.30pm)
From Ethnic to Multi-Cultural Italian Media in the U.S.
- Round table with journalists and historians (Tue. April 12, 6:30-8.30pm)
Surtitling for Opera di Roma and Maggio Fiorentino with Prescott Studio
- Student internships in translation and titling (Spring/Summer 2016)
STUDENT CONTESTS
- Your Metaphor for Learning Italian (March 20, 2016)
- Short video contest for students: “Adopt an Italian UNESCO Site” (Dec. 2, 2016)