Image of Teresa Fiore being interviewed at the Newark Museum.

Media Coverage of Events

Fall 2019

Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri on Translation:
Unbuilding Walls, Expanding Cultural Horizons

“Pulitzer Prize-winning Writer Jhumpa Lahiri Discusses the Powers of Translation” by MSU University Communications staff (Nov. 19, 2019)

“Jhumpa Lahiri Wants People to Consider the Power of Language” by Kelvin Jimenez Michaca.The Montclarion (Nov. 20, 2019)

Recap post of Lahiri’s visit on Inserra website.

Photo gallery of the evening event

More information: Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri on translation


Celebrating Languages: A panel presented in connection with the screening of Lena Herzog’s video and sound installation The Last Whispers

“Language Panel Aims to Open Students’ Minds to New Culture” by Kelvin Jimenez Michaca.The Montclarion (Oct. 23, 2019)

More information: Lena Herzog’s video and sound installation The Last Whispers


Critical Made in Italy Part 5: Environment and Nutrition

“Environment and Nutrition Panel Shows Small Choices Can Make Bigger Change” by Lauren Lamantia (October 1, 2019)

More information: See Critical Made in Italy Part 5: Environment and Nutrition


Spring and Summer 2019

From Montclair to Montechiaro: Discovering Montclair in the Local Architecture

Montclair Local Article by Robin Woods

The Montclair Times Article by Julia Martin

TV 34 Montclair Airtime Schedule:

Full footage of the event: View YouTube Video From Montclair to Montechiaro: Discovering Italy in the Local Architecture

Event photos (by Christopher Boncimino): Main Photo Gallery – From Montclair to Montechiaro

More Information: See From Montclair to Montechiaro: Discovering Italy in the Local Architecture

The presentation aired on Saturdays at 6:00 PM (starting Sat., 20 July 2019), and Thursdays at 9:30 AM for 3 weeks.


Critical Made in Italy Part 4: Art, Industry and Public Spaces

News item about event: See Critical Made in Italy Part 4: Art, Industry and Public Spaces

Full footage of the event: YouTube Video Critical Made in Italy 4: Art, Industry and Public Spaces

More Information: See Critical Made in Italy Part 4: Art, Industry and Public Spaces.



If You Saw What I Saw in Corleone: A Conversation with Artist Maria D. Rapicavoli

News item about event: See If You Saw What I Saw in Corleone

Full footage of the event:: If You Saw What I Saw in Corleone

More Information: See If You Saw What I Saw in Corleone, A Town of Mafia, Anti-Mafia and Mafia Tourism: A Conversation with Artist Maria D. Rapicavoli



Through the Golden Door Then and Now: A Conversation with Actor Vincenzo Amato

News item about event: See Through the Golden Door Then and Now

Full footage of the event: View YouTube Video of Conversation with Actor Vincenzo Amato

More information: See Italian Migrant Crossings in Film, a Conversation with Actor Vincenzo Amato


Fall 2018


Sicilian Ghost Story: Film Screening and Q&A

News item about event: See Sicilian Ghost Story: Film Screening and Discussion

icon video Full footage of the event:

More Information: View Sicilian Ghost Story: Film Screening and Q&A



Innovation in Language Education: Linking High School, University and Pre-Professional Experiences through Italian – Introductory Speech by Paula Krebs

News item about event: See MLA Executive Director Paula Krebs Praises Teaching Innovation in Italian at Montclair State University as a National Model

icon video Full footage of the event: View Innovation in Language Education – A Talk by Paula Krebs at Montclair State University

More information: View Interactive Roundtable about Summer Internships in Business and Translation for University Students




National, Transnational, Translational: Re-Thinking Italian in a Multilingual Landscape – A Lecture by Loredana Polezzi

News item about event: See Polezzi, Guest Speaker on Translation, Brings Awareness of Multilingualism to Montclair State University Campus

icon video Full footage of the event: View National, Transnational, Translational: Re-Thinking Italian in a Multilingual Landscape

More information: View NATIONAL, TRANSNATIONAL, TRANSLATIONAL: A LECTURE BY LOREDANA POLEZZI


Fall 2017


Book Presentation: Pre-Occupied Spaces: Remapping Italy’s Transnational Migrations and Colonial Legacies by Teresa Fiore (Fordham UP 2017)

La Voce di New York Article on Pre-Occupied Spaces by Sara Fruner (in Italian)
icon video Full footage of the event:
View Video of Pre-Occupied Spaces presentation

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash):
Main Photo Gallery Pre-Occupied Spaces | Full Set of Photos Pre-Occupied Spaces

More Information: Event Page Pre-Occupied Spaces | Official Flyer Pre-Occupied Spaces


Sicily as a Theater of the World – Conversation with Playwright and Director Emma Dante and US Premiere of Her Play Le sorelle Macaluso

New York Times review of The Sisters Macaluso (Critic’s Pick)

Interview with Emma Dante by Teresa Fiore on La Voce di New York in Italian

Interview with Emma Dante by Teresa Fiore on La Voce di New York in English)

Article about The Sisters Macaluso on NJ Arts

Peak Performances catalogue article in Italian (republished in La Voce di New York)

Peak Performances catalogue article in English (republished in La Voce di New York)

Article about The Sisters Macaluso on i-Italy

Article about The Sisters Macaluso on Culturezohn (includes reference to quality of surtitles)

Article about The Sisters Macaluso on Montclair Local (addresses surtitling techniques)

Article about The Sisters Macaluso on NorthJersey.com

Event Announcement for The Sisters Macaluso on i-Italy

Event Announcement for The Sisters Macaluso on Montclair Local

icon video Trailer for The Sisters Macaluso Le sorelle Macaluso by Emma Dante (w/ENG subtitles)

Photos of pre-show refreshments and post-show Q&A with the company
The Sisters Macaluso Main Photo Gallery | The Sisters Macaluso Photos Full Set

More Information: The Sisters Macaluso Event Page | The Sisters Macaluso Official Flyer



Critical Made in Italy Part 3: Cinema – What Italian Language(s) Does Italian Film Speak?


Full footage of the event:
View Video of Critical Made in Italy Part 3

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash):
Main Photo Gallery Critical Made in Italy Part 3 | Full Set Critical Made in Italy Part 3

More Information:Event Page Critical Made in Italy Part 3 | Official Flyer Critical Made in Italy Part 3


Venice as a Metaphor of the World


Full footage of the event:
View Video of Venice as a Metaphor

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash)
Main Photo Gallery of Venice as a Metaphor | Full Set of Venice as a Metaphor

More Information:Event Page for Venice as a Metaphor | Official Flyer Venice as a Metaphor



2017 Summer Internship in Macerata, Italy – Surtitling for Opera at the Sferisterio Arena


Article ‌on Il Resto del Carlino (July 1, 2017 – in Italian)

Article on Il Resto del Carlino (July 29, 2017 – in Italian)

Article on Cronache Maceratesi (in Italian)

Article on Picchio News (in Italian)

Video from TV channel èTV Marche (in Italian)

2017 Summer Internship photos (by Rosanna Coviello)


Business Italian Style 2 Interviews


Interview with Andrea Illy by Montclair State students Talia Antonacci, Ken Browne and James Lo Cascio on La Voce di New York in English
Interview with Andrea Illy by Montclair State students Talia Antonacci, Ken Browne and James Lo Cascio on La Voce di New York in Italian Watch Interview with Andrea Illy by Montclair State students Video

Interview with Dino Borri by Montclair State students Kathleen Lafaurie, Christina Pari and Brittany Savill on La Voce di New York in English
Interview with Dino Borri by Montclair State students Kathleen Lafaurie, Christina Pari and Brittany Savill on La Voce di New York in Italian Watch Interview with Dino Borri by Montclair State Students Video

Interview with Lidia Bastianich by Montclair State students Rosemarie Di Filippo, Oscar Guevara Perez, Rosanna Hill and Cheryl Tubman Yodice on La Voce di New York in English
Interview with Lidia Bastianich by Montclair State students Rosemarie Di Filippo, Oscar Guevara Perez, Rosanna Hill and Cheryl Tubman Yodice on La Voce di New York in Italian
Watch Interview with Lidia Bastianich by Montclair State students Video

More Information: Interview with Lidia Bastianich by Montclair State students Event Description


Spring 2017

Italy and the Euro-Mediterranean Migrant Crisis

Photo Gallery I Full set (by Gennadi Novash)
Video Italy and the Euro-Mediterranean Migrant Crisis by Matteo Minasi

Full footage of the event (April 27)

Full footage of the event (April 26)

More Information: Italy and the Euro-Mediterranean Migrant Crisis Event Page | Italy and the Euro-Mediterranean Migrant Crisis Official Flyer


Italian Open Day (Spring)


Full footage of Italian Open Day (Spring) ‌

More Information: Italian Open Day (Spring) Event Page | Italian Open Day (Spring) Official Flyer


Critical Made in Italy Part 2: Food, Sustainability and Biotechnologies


Photo Gallery I Full set (by Gennadi Novash) Critical Made in Italy Part 2: Food, Sustainability and Biotechnologies Video by Matteo Minasi

Critical Made in Italy Part 2: Food, Sustainability and Biotechnologies Article on La Voce di New York by Maurita Cardone
(in English and Italian)

Full footage of Critical Made in Italy Part 2: Food, Sustainability and Biotechnologies

Main Photo Gallery | Photos Full set (by Gennadi Novash)

More Information:
Critical Made in Italy Part 2: Food, Sustainability and Biotechnologies Event Page | Critical Made in Italy Part 2: Food, Sustainability and Biotechnologies Official Flyer

Synergies between Business and Education: Meeting with NJ/NY-based Italian companies


Article on La Voce di New York by Maurita Cardone
(in English and Italian): Synergies Between Business and Education on La Voce di New York

Article on i-Italy by Kayla Pantano and Francesca Maltauro (in English): View Article on i-Italy by Kayla Pantano and Francesca Maltauro

Event photos
Main Photo Gallery | Full set (by Gennadi Novash)

More Information: Event Page: Synergies


Fall 2016

Come sta l’italiano? The Present and Future of Italian Language and Culture Studies


Video by Matteo Minasi

Article on i-Italy by Alex Catti

Interview with Teresa Fiore on i-Italy by Kayla Pantano:

Article on La Voce di New York by Giulia Casati
(in English and Italian)

Article on La Voce di New York by Enza Antenos
(in English and Italian)

Consul’s address to the audience

Full footage of Come sta l’italiano:

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash)
Main Photo Gallery Come sta l’italiano | Full set Come sta l’italiano

More Information: Event Page Come sta l’italiano | Official Flyer Come sta l’italiano


Critical Made in Italy Part 1: Design


Article on La Voce di New York by Enza Antenos and Kedwin Moronta:

Video by Michele Petruzziello:
View Video Part 1: Design

Full footage of the event:
View video full footage Part 1: Design

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash)
Main Photo Gallery Part 1 Design | Full set Part 1: Design

More Information: Event Page Part 1: Design | Official Flyer Part 1: Design


Spring 2016

From Ethnic to Multi-cultural Italian Media in the U.S.:


Full footage of the event:
View Video – From Ethnic to Multi-cultural Italian Media in the U.S.

Interview with Teresa Fiore on The Montclair Times by Gwen Orel

Article on La Voce di New York by Vittoria Fronte
(in English and Italian): From Ethnic to Multi-cultural Italian Media in the U.S.

Event photos (by Mike Peters)
Main Photo Gallery From Ethnic to Multi-cultural Italian Media in the U.S. | Full set From Ethnic to Multi-cultural Italian Media in the U.S.

More Information: Event Page From Ethnic to Multi-cultural Italian Media in the U.S. | Official Flyer From Ethnic to Multi-cultural Italian Media in the U.S.


The Reggio Emilia Approach: A Panel on the U.S. School System’s Responses to an Italian Educational Philosophy


View Video of The Reggio Emilia Approach

Article on La Voce di New York by Talia Antonacci
(in English and Italian): View Article (ENG)

Interview with Gina Miele on La Voce di New York by Enza Antenos
(in English and Italian): View Article

News item (Montclair State University webpage):

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash):
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

More Information: Event Page | Official Flyer


Italians in America: Recent Documentaries and Photographs ‌


Full footage of the event:
View Video

News item (Montclair State University webpage):

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash):
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

More Information: Event Page | Official Flyer


Fall 2015

UNESCO Heritage Sites in Italy: World Records and Local Challenges


Video by Matteo Minasi, Cinemattic Underground:
View Video

Photo Gallery I Full set (by Gennadi Novash) Full footage of the event
View Video

News item (Montclair State University webpage):

Article on La Voce di New York by Silvia Scaramuzza (in Italian):

Event photos (by Gennadi Novash): ‌‌
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

More Information: Event Page | Official Flyer


Montclair Translates for Milan via Florence at Expo 2015: Techniques and Technologies for Titling Live Performances


Event photos (by Chad Mooney):‌
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

More Information: Event Page | Official Flyer


Italian Translation: A Series of Talks with Experts in the Field

Accessibility for Cinema and TV



Event photos (by Craig Peters):
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

Translating Pop Culture

Event photos (by Chad Mooney):
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

More on the “Italian Translation” series of in-class talks: Event Page


In Other Wor(l)ds: Jhumpa Lahiri on the Italian Language and Culture as a Place of Creative Freedom


Article on The Montclarion by Kristen Bryfogle
(in English): View Article

Article on La Voce di New York by Maurita Cardone (in Italian):

News item (Montclair State University webpage):

Video by Matteo Minasi, Cinemattic Underground:
View Video

Video by Susan Wallner for State of the Arts at NJTV
View Video

Event photos (by Mike Peters):
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

More Information: Event Page | Official flyer


Digital Humanities in Authorea: New Spaces for Publishing on a Shared Free Platform. A Meeting with the Founder‌


Article on La Voce di New York by Giulia Catani

Article on New Jersey Tech Weekly by Mark Annett
(in English): View Article

Event photos (by Chad Mooney):
Main Photo Gallery | Full set

More Information: Event Page | Official flyer


Spring 2015

Migrating Words: Writer Amara Lakhous on Cultural and Literary Translation‌‌


Article on La Voce di New York by Marta Russoniello and Joseph Glinbizzi

Interview with Amara Lakhous by Teresa Fiore about studying Italian (La Voce di New York): in Italian

Video by Matteo Minasi, Cinemattic Underground
View Video

In Class Talks: Main Photo Gallery | Full Set
Public Lecture: Main Photo Gallery | Full Set

More Information: Event Page | Official flyer


Translating Voices Across Continents


‌ Article on La Voce di New York by Maurita Cardone

Article on the American Association of Teachers of Italian Newsletter
View article

‌ Article on the Montclair Alumni Magazine

‌ Video by Matteo Minasi, Cinemattic Underground
View video

‌ Article on La Voce di New York by Donatella Codonesu

More Information: Event Page


Dancing A Film: Choreographers Greco and Scholten on the Creation of ROCCO


‌ Video by i-Italy TV aired on NYC TV in April 2015
View Video

Interview by Teresa Fiore with Emio Greco on i-Italy
View Article

Article on Corriere del Mezzogiorno by Teresa Fiore
View Article or Click on link

Article on La Voce di New York by Laura Caparrotti

Event Photos (by Jennifer Larsen):
Main Photo Galleries I Full Set for Screening I Full Set for Conversation with Choreographers

‌More Information: Event Page I Official Flyer for Screening


Fall 2014

Reading Foreign Voices


Article on La Voce di New York by Annamaria Craparotta

Video by Matteo Minasi
View Video

Event Photos:
Main Photo Gallery | Full Set

More Information: Event Description | Official Flyer


Business Italian Style Interviews


Article in La Voce di New York by Dr. Teresa Fiore

Translation of La Voce di New York Article by Emilia D’Albero

Article on Main Page of Montclair State University Website

Article on the American Association of Teachers of Italian Newsletter
View article

‌Article on the Montclair Alumni Magazine

Article on Design by A. Emiliani, G. Grudza, A. Kovacs, S. Pederiali, and D. Vasquez, and video by O. Portilla and J. Strenner on La Voce di New York
Watch Video

Article on Fashion by A. Arcaini, S. Busch, C. Petrillo, and S. Scavuzzo,
and video by O. Portilla and J. Strenner on La Voce di New York
Watch Video

Article on Art by A. Agresta, D. Lisa, I. Settembrini, and S. White, and video by O. Portilla and J. Strenner on La Voce di New York
Watch Video

Article on Food by E. D’Albero, A. Grammatica, A. Percontino, T. Prudente, and A. Stabile, and video by O. Portilla and J. Strenner on La Voce di New York
Watch Video

Event Photos:
Main Photo Gallery | Full Set

More Information: Event Description


Writers Between Worlds: Symposium and Anthology Presentation


Article on La Voce di New York by Barbara Gigante

Video by Omar Portilla
View Video

Event Photos:
One-Day Symposium: Main Photo GalleryAnthology Presentation: Main Photo Gallery
Full Set

More Information:
One-Day Symposium: Event Description | Official Flyer
Anthology Presentation: Event Description | Official Flyer


Spring 2014

Not Just for Techies: A Panel on Humanities-Focused Startups between NY/NJ and Italy


Video by ArtMotion Picture
View Video

Guy Story performing his song “Let Humanities Lead”
View video | View Lyrics

‌ Article in La Voce di New York by Maurita Cardone

Article in New Jersey Tech Weekly by Tom Zanki
View Article

B‌log Post by Maria Teresa Cometto
View Post

News Item on Montclair State University Website

News item on NJ Arts News

Event Photos:
Main Photo Gallery | Full Set

M‌ore Information:
Event Description | Official flyer


Video by Montclair State broadcasting student Stefani Gore
View Video

Event Photos:‌‌
Main Photo Gallery | Full Set

More Information:
Event Description | Official Flyer


Theatre and Music in Mediterranean Italy: Teatro delle Albe and Fratelli Mancuso


Video by Montclair State broadcasting student Stefani Gore
View Video

Presentation at NYU on Noise in the Waters project by Teresa Fiore: View Video

Article in America Oggi by Montclair State Italian student
Emilia D’Albero: View Article

News item on Montclair State University Website

Article on Le Albe and Noise in the Waters in i-Italy by Giovanna Pagnotta

Article on Mancusos’ Workshop on La Voce di New York

Article in America24 by Francesca Berardi
View Article

A‌rticle by Marco Martinelli on the
Corriere della sera/Bologna, 3/4/2014: View Article

Article by Marco Martinelli on the
Corriere di Bologna, 2/6/2014: View Article

A‌rticle on dramma.it by Marco Martinelli
View Article

Article on Noise in the Waters project by Natasha Lardera
View Article

Article in La Sicilia with mention of Inserra
projects: View Article

M‌ore mentions of Inserra programs in Wall Street International, La Sicilia, i-Italy, La Repubblica, Il Manifesto, News Blaze, La Voce di New York, RAI3: View Mentions

Event Photos:

More Information:
Noise in the Waters: Main Photo Gallery | Full Set
Theatre Workshop: Main Photo Gallery | Full Se‌t
Sicilian Music Workshop: Main Photo Gallery | Full Set


Fall 2013

The Italian American Table: A Lecture on Food History by Dr. Simone Cinotto


Article in La Voce di New York by Chiara Zaccherotti:

Video by Montclair State broadcasting student Stefani Gore
Watch video

E‌vent photos:
Main Photo Gallery | Full Set

More Information:
Event Description | Official flyer


Cinelezione: Teaching Italian Symposium VI (co-sponsored Coccia program)

Article in Montclair State University News:‌
View Article

Article in The Italian Voice
View Article

Article in The Italian Tribune
View Article


The Humanistic Legacy in Renzo Piano’s Architecture: A Panel


Video by i-Italy (Aired on TV- NYC Life Channel 25 on 11/16-17/2013)
View video

‌ Calendar Highlight in i-Italy: ‌
View highlight

‌ Article in La Voce di New York:

Article in The Montclarion:

Video by Montclair Student Stefani Gore:
Watch video

Event Photos:
Main Photo Gallery
| Full Set

More information:
Event Description


A Guided Tour of Renzo Piano’s Architecture in New York City


Article in La Voce di New York:

Article in America24:
View article

Video by Montclair State student Stefani Gore:
Watch video

Event Photos:‌
Main Photo Gallery | Full Set

More Information:
Event Description


Spring 2013

The Role of Theater in Contemporary Italy: A Conversation with Director Romeo Castellucci


‌ Article in America Oggi by Cristina Pivetta and Celina Poggiogalle: View article‌

Event photos:
Main photo gallery | Full Set

Video by Montclair State Broadcasting Department student Rob Dickerson: View video

More information:
Event Description


The Italian Artistic Legacy in Contemporary Silversmithing: A Lecture by Ubaldo Vitali (2011 MacArthur Fellow), in conversation with Ulysses Grant Dietz (Newark Museum)


Article in America Oggi by Cristina Pivetta:
View article

Interview on Carpe Diem, Montclair State University’s student-produced TV program: View interview

Event photos:
Main photo gallery | Full Set

More information:
Event Description | Official Flyer


Fashion and Film Italian Style during the Post-WWII Economic Boom: A Lecture by Prof. Eugenia Paulicelli (Queens College/CUNY Graduate Center)


Article in America Oggi by Ashley Beer and Cristina Pivetta (in Italian): View article

Video by Montclair State Broadcasting Department student Ian Elliott: View video

Event photos:
Main photo gallery | Full Set

More information:
Event Description | Official Flyer.


Fall 2012

The Migrant Transatlantic Voyage in Italian Early Silent Films: A Screening with Live Musical Accompaniment


America Oggi article in Italian by Emilia D’Albero, translated by Cinzia Bernardo: View article
(article on the bottom)

Video by Montclair State Broadcasting Department student Vincent Resciniti: View video

Event Photos:
Main photo gallery | Full Set‌‌

More information:
Event Description | Official Flyer.


Italian Americans in Independent Film: A Conversation with Filmmakers Nancy Savoca and Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno & Jerome Bongiorno


Feature article on Montclair State University homepage: View article

America Oggi article by Celina Poggiogalle
(in Italian): View article

Video by Montclair State Broadcasting Department student
Vincent Resciniti: View video

Event photos:‌
Main photo gallery | Full Set

More information:
Event description | Official Flyer


Spring 2012

Mangia Piano: The Internationalization of Italian Local Foodways
The St. Joseph’s Tables in Sicilian Cuisine


Article on America Oggi by Francesca Berardi:
(in Italian) View article

Article on i-Italy by Iwona Adamczyk:

Article on 2duerighe.com by Valentina Cordero:
(in Italian) View article

Article on Montclair State University website:
View article

Video by Montclair State Broadcasting Department student
Vincenzo Resciniti: View video

‌ Event photos:
Main photo gallery | Full set

More information:
Event Description | Official Flyer


Fall 2011

The Horde: Stories, Songs, and Images of Italian Emigration


Article on i-Italy by Letizia Airos:

Article from America Oggi (in Italian)
by Francesca Berardi: View article

‌ Video from i-Italy:

Event photos:
Main photo gallery | Full set

More information:
Event Description | Official Flyer


Joseph Stella’s Futurism between Italy and the U.S.


Article on i-Italy by Iwona Adamczyk:
View article

Article from America Oggi Francesca Berardi:
(in Italian) View article

RAI International program (in Italian):
View video

RAI International program (English subtitles):
View video

Event photos:
Main photo gallery | Full set

More information:
Event Description | Official Flyer

 

Many of these projects were the result of internship-like collaborations with students of Italian, Communication and Media, and Journalism at Montclair State University.