March 6 2012: Mangia Piano: The Internationalization of Italian Local Foodways
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The Inserra Chair
with the co-sponsorship of the Global Education Center and the Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America
is pleased to invite you to
Mangia Piano: The Internationalization of Italian Local Foodways
Tuesday March 6, 2012 6:30pm
University Hall Conference Center 7th floor, Montclair State University
A panel of experts will discuss how Italian foodways have dispersed all over the world through migration routes, alternative production and distribution models, as well as environmentally sustainable practices.
Speakers:
Donna Gabaccia (Professor of History, University of Minnesota)
Cristina Grasseni (Professor of Anthropology, Università di Bergamo, Italy/Harvard University)
Fabrizia Lanza (Chef and food scholar, Anna Tasca Lanza School, Italy)Respondent: Pietro Frassica (Professor of Italian, Princeton University)
Light refreshments will be served with an introduction by Grace Grund (Food activist and educator, Montclair)
RSVP required at inserra@montclair.edu
For information: www.montclair.edu/inserra-chair/events (click on Mangia Piano)
Contact: Dr. Teresa Fiore (Inserra Chair) at inserra@montclair.edu