Archived Events
Events are archived every semester.Academic Year
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2007-2008
Sept 17: Exhibition
Installation: Incompiuto Siciliano by Alterazione Video
Press Release
Press Release
Sept 24-25: Film Series
RAI Fiction Week
Caravaggio, with lecture by Vittorio Storaro; The Good Battle
Caravaggio, with lecture by Vittorio Storaro; The Good Battle
Sept 28: Symposium
Giuseppe Garibaldi between Italy and the Americas
Presented with the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute and the Italian Heritage and Culture Committee
Poster
Presented with the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute and the Italian Heritage and Culture Committee
Poster
Oct 11: Exhibition
Oct 9-Nov 28: Film / Lecture Series
Oct 10-Dec 5: Concert Series
Due Concertisti: Italian Music for Two
Ole Bohn and David Fulmer, violins: Bartók, Berio, Nono, Hartke, Prokofiev; Michelle Makarski, violin, and Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi, piano: world premiere by Fiorenzo Carpi, Stravinsky, Busoni; Adele O'Dwyer, cello, and Cullan Bryant, piano: Boccherini, Respighi, Stravinsky
Poster
Ole Bohn and David Fulmer, violins: Bartók, Berio, Nono, Hartke, Prokofiev; Michelle Makarski, violin, and Massimo Giuseppe Bianchi, piano: world premiere by Fiorenzo Carpi, Stravinsky, Busoni; Adele O'Dwyer, cello, and Cullan Bryant, piano: Boccherini, Respighi, Stravinsky
Poster
Oct 26: Workshop
Nov 26-27: Film Series
RAI Fiction "Crimini"
Teresa's Hideout, written by Diego De Silva; Blood Art, written by Marcello Fois
Poster
Teresa's Hideout, written by Diego De Silva; Blood Art, written by Marcello Fois
Poster
Nov 29: Premio New York Exhibition
Sculpture: A Private View by Ettore Favini
Photograpy: Playgrounds by Linda Fregni Nagler
Co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Poster
Photograpy: Playgrounds by Linda Fregni Nagler
Co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Poster
Dec 12: Presidential Visit
Visit of Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy
Jan 29: Seminar
Holocaust Remembrance: Law and science in the service of racism - the Leggi Razziali
Poster
Poster
Feb 14-Apr 29: Italy at Columbia Lecture Series
Teodolinda Barolini: Constructing Petrarch's Canzoniere, from Codex to Modern Edition; Holger Klein: Gifts, Loot, and Scholarship: Byzantine Art in Italy; Flora Ghezzo: Italian novelist Anna Maria Ortese
Poster | Press Release
Poster | Press Release
Feb 27: Concert
Harvey Sollberger, flute
Scelsi premiere with Paul Bowman, guitar; Music by Berio, Evangelisti, and Gentile
Poster | Press Release
Scelsi premiere with Paul Bowman, guitar; Music by Berio, Evangelisti, and Gentile
Poster | Press Release
Mar 25: Art & Neuroscience Symposium
Mar 31: Book Presentation
Laura Nader and Ugo Mattei: Plunder: When the Rule of Law is Illegal
Blackwell Publisher
Poster | Press release
Blackwell Publisher
Poster | Press release
Apr 1: Book Presentation
Mar 12-Apr 8: Exhibition
Apr 1-10: Film Series
Apr 11-Apr 12: Conference
The Risorgimento Revisited; 19th-century Italian nationalism and the intersection of cultural and political history
Organized by Silvana Patriarca and Lucy Riall
Poster
Organized by Silvana Patriarca and Lucy Riall
Poster
Apr 21: Book Presentation
Stanislao Pugliese: New English Edition of Carlo Levi's Fear of Freedom
With Peter Carravetta (Stony Brook) and Alexander Stille (Columbia)
With Peter Carravetta (Stony Brook) and Alexander Stille (Columbia)
Mar 12-May 7: Concert Series
Apr 15-Apr 28: Exhibition
Italian Mosaic and Terrazzo Workers in New York City
Organized by Javier Grossutti (Academy Fellow, 2007-8)
Poster | Press release
Organized by Javier Grossutti (Academy Fellow, 2007-8)
Poster | Press release
Apr 15-Apr 28: Premio New York Exhibition
Installation: Libraries Are Not Made They Grow by Andrea Mastrovito
Installation: Here Exactly by Silvia Vendramel
Co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Poster | Press Release
Installation: Here Exactly by Silvia Vendramel
Co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Poster | Press Release
May 2-May 23: Exhibition
Photography: Magnum Sees Piemonte
Sponsored by the Piedmont Region in collaboration with Magnum Photos
Poster | Press release
Sponsored by the Piedmont Region in collaboration with Magnum Photos
Poster | Press release
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2006-2007
Sept 19: Exhibition
Paintings: Transmutations by Fereydoon Family
Sept 19-Oct 31: Italy at Columbia Lecture Series
Professor Richard Howard: The Dantesque and the Pirandellian; Professor Giuseppe Gerbino: Monteverdi; Professor Teodolinda Barolini: The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, Cantos 31 and 32
Poster
Poster
Sept 28: Lecture
Andrea De Carlo on his writing and work with film directors Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni
Poster
Poster
Oct 4-Dec 13: Concert Series
The Grand Tour Orchestra
Mozart in Italy; Hamburg and Berlin: Another Approach to Classicism; Sacred and Secular Music of Baldassare Galuppi and his Contemporaries
Mozart in Italy; Hamburg and Berlin: Another Approach to Classicism; Sacred and Secular Music of Baldassare Galuppi and his Contemporaries
Oct 13-20: Film Series
Anni Di Piombo: Terrorism on Film
Tre Fratelli, 1981; Buongiorno, Notte, 2003; Prova d'orchestra, 1978; Colpire al cuore 1982; Excellent Cadavers, 2006; La seconda volta, 1996
Tre Fratelli, 1981; Buongiorno, Notte, 2003; Prova d'orchestra, 1978; Colpire al cuore 1982; Excellent Cadavers, 2006; La seconda volta, 1996
Oct 23: Exhibition
Oct 27-28: Conference
Canoni Assenti (Absent Canons): A Comparative Conference on Contemporary Italian Poetry
Co-sponsored by Columbia University Dept. of Italian; Italian Poetry Review; Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, NYU; The Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Organized by Prof. Paolo Valesio, Italian Poetry Review
Co-sponsored by Columbia University Dept. of Italian; Italian Poetry Review; Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, NYU; The Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Organized by Prof. Paolo Valesio, Italian Poetry Review
Nov 30: Premio New York Exhibition
Video, painting and sculpture: The Trilogy by Paolo Chiasera
New media: 13 Most Beautiful Avatars by Eva and Franco Mattes:
Co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Poster
New media: 13 Most Beautiful Avatars by Eva and Franco Mattes:
Co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Poster
Jan 24: Film Screening
Giovanni Falcone by Andrea e Antonio Frazzi
American premiere screening co-sponsored by RAI Fiction-Palomar and the Italian Cultural Institute
American premiere screening co-sponsored by RAI Fiction-Palomar and the Italian Cultural Institute
Feb 7: Concert
Stefano Bollani
Solo Piano Recital sponsored by ECM
Solo Piano Recital sponsored by ECM
Feb 21-Mar 26: Italy at Columbia Lecture Series
Karen Henson: Rigoletto and Romantic Irony; Francesco Benelli: Siena and Urbino: The Work of Francesco di Giorgio Martini; Paolo Valesio: The Futurist Poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Mar 2: Music and Fencing
The First Italian Academy Fencing Trophy and the New Contemporary Opera "Selenal"
Luigi Mazzone (Academy Fellow, 2006-7); Daniela Puzzo (Academy Fellow, Fall 2006)
Luigi Mazzone (Academy Fellow, 2006-7); Daniela Puzzo (Academy Fellow, Fall 2006)
Mar 14-May 2: Concert Series
Music for the New Century
Duo Diorama: Winston Choi (piano), Minghuan Xu (violin), Blair McMillen (piano), Kathleen Supové (piano), Jennifer Choi (violin)
Poster
Duo Diorama: Winston Choi (piano), Minghuan Xu (violin), Blair McMillen (piano), Kathleen Supové (piano), Jennifer Choi (violin)
Poster
Mar 23-24: Conference
Technologies of the Diva
Co-sponsored by Maison Francaise of Columbia, Heyman Center for the Humanities, the Columbia University Music Department, and the Office of the Provost
Organized by Karen Henson and Gabriela Gomes da Cruz
Co-sponsored by Maison Francaise of Columbia, Heyman Center for the Humanities, the Columbia University Music Department, and the Office of the Provost
Organized by Karen Henson and Gabriela Gomes da Cruz
Mar 27-Apr 11: Film Series
Commedia Classica all'Italiana
I soliti ignoti, 1958; Abbasso la ricchezza, 1946; Un turco napoletano, 1953; Pane, amore e fantasia, 1953; Peccato che sia una canaglia, 1954; Tutto a posto e niente in ordine, 1974
I soliti ignoti, 1958; Abbasso la ricchezza, 1946; Un turco napoletano, 1953; Pane, amore e fantasia, 1953; Peccato che sia una canaglia, 1954; Tutto a posto e niente in ordine, 1974
Apr 17: Grinzane Masters Literature Prize
Prize awarded to Philip Roth in memory of Primo Levi
With the Premio Grinzane Cavour, the Compagnia di San Paolo, The Foundation for Italian Art and Culture, and the Centro Primo Levi
Commedia Classica all'Italiana
With the Premio Grinzane Cavour, the Compagnia di San Paolo, The Foundation for Italian Art and Culture, and the Centro Primo Levi
Commedia Classica all'Italiana
Apr 19: Premio New York Exhibition
Video: The Sun Shines in Kiev by Rossella Biscotti
Performance and multimedia: A Great Circle by Nico Vascellari
Sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Italian Academy and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Performance and multimedia: A Great Circle by Nico Vascellari
Sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Italian Academy and the Italian Cultural Institute of New York
Apr 24: Art & Neuroscience Lecture
Apr 27-28: Conference
Polis and Politics: Italian Urbanism under Fascism
Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation and the Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University
Organized by Andrew Manson, Lucy Maulsby and David Rifkind
Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation and the Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University
Organized by Andrew Manson, Lucy Maulsby and David Rifkind
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2005-2006
Sept 28: Lecture
Mission Italy by Ambassador Richard Gardner
Sept 29-Nov 17: Film Series
Fascism on Film
Il Conformista, 1970; Una Giornata Particolare, 1977; Sciusci&à; 1946; Porte Aperte, 1989; L'uomo della Croce, 1943; Il Portiere de Notte, 1974
Il Conformista, 1970; Una Giornata Particolare, 1977; Sciusci&à; 1946; Porte Aperte, 1989; L'uomo della Croce, 1943; Il Portiere de Notte, 1974
Oct 5: Exhibition
Oct 5-Dec 7: Concert Series
Lorenzo Da Ponte: A Bridge from Italy to New York
Krista River (mezzo-soprano); Lucy Shelton (soprano); James Schaffner (tenor)
Krista River (mezzo-soprano); Lucy Shelton (soprano); James Schaffner (tenor)
Oct 10-17: Exhibit and Colloquium
Oct 12-Nov 23: Italy at Columbia Lecture Series
James Beck: Masaccio and the Pictorial Revolution; Richard Howard: Luigi Pirandello; James Shapiro: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
Poster
Poster
Dec 8: Symposium
The New Geopolitics of the Balkans with Carlo Jean (Luiss University, Rome)
Co-sponsored with the Harriman Institute
Co-sponsored with the Harriman Institute
Dec 14: Premio New York Exhibition
Multimedia, performance and painting: Global Sisters by Ivana Spinelli
Sculpture and performance: Suspended by "Sissi" (Daniela Olivieri)
Sculpture and performance: Suspended by "Sissi" (Daniela Olivieri)
Jan 31-Apr 3: Italy at Columbia Lecture Series
David Rosand: Giorgione, Titian, and Crisis in Venice; Victoria de Grazia: How the West Was Won for Mass Consumption: the Italian Campaign, 1953-1973; Gayatri Spivak: Dante's De vulgari eloquentia as a World Text
Poster
Poster
Mar 8: Exhibition
Mar 8-May 3: Concert Series
Three Italian Men: Marco Cappelli (guitar); Tom Meglioranza (baritone); Emanuele Arciuli (piano)
Poster
Poster
Mar 24: Art and Neuroscience Forum
Art and the New Biology of Mind
Co-sponsored by the Louis T. Blouin Foundation
Speakers: Antonio Damasio, V.S. Ramachandran, Raymond Dolan, Vittorio Gallese, Joseph LeDoux, Semir Zeki, Margaret Livingstone; also Marina Abramovic, Robert Irwin, Richard Meier, Lynn Davis, Laurie Anderson, Terry Winters, Joan Snyder, Philip Taaffe, George Condo, David Salle. Led by David Freedberg along with Arthur C. Danto and Eric R. Kandel
Poster
Co-sponsored by the Louis T. Blouin Foundation
Speakers: Antonio Damasio, V.S. Ramachandran, Raymond Dolan, Vittorio Gallese, Joseph LeDoux, Semir Zeki, Margaret Livingstone; also Marina Abramovic, Robert Irwin, Richard Meier, Lynn Davis, Laurie Anderson, Terry Winters, Joan Snyder, Philip Taaffe, George Condo, David Salle. Led by David Freedberg along with Arthur C. Danto and Eric R. Kandel
Poster
Mar 27-Apr 11: Film Series
The Films of Michelangelo Antonioni
La Notte, 1961; L'Avventura, 1962; L'Eclisse, 1962; Il Deserto Rosso, 1964; Blow-up, 1966; The Passenger, 1975
Poster
La Notte, 1961; L'Avventura, 1962; L'Eclisse, 1962; Il Deserto Rosso, 1964; Blow-up, 1966; The Passenger, 1975
Poster
Mar 30-31: Conference
Social Justice in Transatlantic Perspective
Co-sponsored by the History Department, the Office of the Provost, and the Herbert H. Lehman Center for American History at Columbia University, and the Interuniversity Center for European-American History and Politics
Organized by Alice Kessler-Harris and Maurizio Vaudagna
Poster
Co-sponsored by the History Department, the Office of the Provost, and the Herbert H. Lehman Center for American History at Columbia University, and the Interuniversity Center for European-American History and Politics
Organized by Alice Kessler-Harris and Maurizio Vaudagna
Poster
Apr 18: Premio New York Exhibition
Photography, video and sculpture: I Was Fine Before You Came by Antonio Rovaldi
Video, installation and performance: An Impossible Tour by Marcella Vanzo:
Poster
Video, installation and performance: An Impossible Tour by Marcella Vanzo:
Poster
Apr 21: Workshop
Social Economics: Market Behavior in a Social Context
Co-sponsored by the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Turin and CHILD (the Centre for Household Income, Labour, and Demographic Economics)
Organized by Daniela Del Boca and Giovanna Devetag
Poster
Co-sponsored by the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Turin and CHILD (the Centre for Household Income, Labour, and Demographic Economics)
Organized by Daniela Del Boca and Giovanna Devetag
Poster
May 2: Seminar: Digital Editing
June 13: Art and Neuroscience Seminar
Art and Vision Science
Seminar with Fortunato Battaglia, Patrick Cavanagh, David Freedberg, Alan Gilchrist, Robert Harrist, Siri Hustvedt, Francoise Mouly, Pietro Perona, Amy Powell, David Rosand, Peter Schjeldahl, Stephen Shore, Art Spiegelman, and Terry Winters
Seminar with Fortunato Battaglia, Patrick Cavanagh, David Freedberg, Alan Gilchrist, Robert Harrist, Siri Hustvedt, Francoise Mouly, Pietro Perona, Amy Powell, David Rosand, Peter Schjeldahl, Stephen Shore, Art Spiegelman, and Terry Winters
Jul 24: Concert
Giacinto Scelsi's "Trilogy"
Frances-Marie Uitti (cello)
Frances-Marie Uitti (cello)
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2004-2005
Sept 24: Exhibition
Sept 30-Dec 2: Film Series
Exploring Stereotypes: Italians in America on Film
Give Us This Day, 1949; Sacco e Vanzetti, 1971; The Godfather Part II, 1974; A Wedding, 1978; Down by Law, 1986; Good Morning Babylon, 1987
Give Us This Day, 1949; Sacco e Vanzetti, 1971; The Godfather Part II, 1974; A Wedding, 1978; Down by Law, 1986; Good Morning Babylon, 1987
Oct 13-Dec 1: Concert Series
Italy / NYC: Contemporary Music at the Italian Academy
The Argento Chamber Ensemble; Stefano Scodanibbio (contrabassist); Jenny Lin (pianist)
The Argento Chamber Ensemble; Stefano Scodanibbio (contrabassist); Jenny Lin (pianist)
Oct 29-30: Conference
A Workshop on Randomness
Sponsored with the Italian Embassy in Washington
Sponsored with the Italian Embassy in Washington
Nov 10-19: Exhibition
Per Vino e Per Segno
Italian wine labels and label design through history
Co-sponsored by the Italian Wine Growers of New York and the Produttori Cormòns of Friuli-Venezia Giulia with The American Society of the Italian Legions of Merit (ASILM)
Poster
Italian wine labels and label design through history
Co-sponsored by the Italian Wine Growers of New York and the Produttori Cormòns of Friuli-Venezia Giulia with The American Society of the Italian Legions of Merit (ASILM)
Poster
Nov 17: Library Inauguration
Ceremony and reception with a gift of books from the Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita' Culturali
Nov 22: Italian Academy Meeting
The Arts and Neurosciences
Nov 30: Ceremony
The Italy-USA Excellence Exchange: Activities of the Recently Founded Honors Center of Italian Universities
US Inauguration with the Università degli studi di Roma "La Sapienza" and Honors Center of Italian Universities di Formazione Internazionale
US Inauguration with the Università degli studi di Roma "La Sapienza" and Honors Center of Italian Universities di Formazione Internazionale
Dec 7: Lecture
Compositional Strategies in the Creation of New Mass Formularies: The Case of the Transfiguration in Southern Italy
Luisa Nardini
Poster
Luisa Nardini
Poster
Dec 10: Symposium
Petrarch at 700: Hermeneutics and Philology
Sponsored with the Italian Dept. of Columbia University and the Italian Cultural Institute
Poster
Sponsored with the Italian Dept. of Columbia University and the Italian Cultural Institute
Poster
Jan 24: Heyman Center Lecture
Dinner in honor of Daniel Barenboim on the occasion of the first Edward Said Memorial Lecture
Poster
Poster
Feb 3-Apr 28: Film Series
Exploring Stereotypes II: Americans in Italy on Film
Paisà, 1946; Two Weeks In Another Town, 1962; Dimenticare Palermo, 1989; Who's That Knocking At My Door, 1968; Give Us This Day, 1949; The Godfather III, 1990
Poster
Paisà, 1946; Two Weeks In Another Town, 1962; Dimenticare Palermo, 1989; Who's That Knocking At My Door, 1968; Give Us This Day, 1949; The Godfather III, 1990
Poster
Feb 8-Apr 6: Italy at Columbia Lecture Series
Guido Olivieri: The Influence of Italian Instrumental Music on the Emergence of a Modern Audience in 18th Century France; John Podesta: NIAF Public Policy; Lynn Catterson, PhD: Michelangelo's Laocoön?
Co-sponsored with Center for the Ancient Mediterranean
Olivieri Poster | Catterson Poster
Co-sponsored with Center for the Ancient Mediterranean
Olivieri Poster | Catterson Poster
Feb 28: Italian Poetry Review Reading
Paolo Valesio
Mar 2-May 4: Concert Series
Musica Antica e Nuova
Tom Chiu (experimental violinist); QNG: Quartet New Generation, recorder collective; Blair McMillen (pianist)
Poster
Tom Chiu (experimental violinist); QNG: Quartet New Generation, recorder collective; Blair McMillen (pianist)
Poster
Apr 11: Concert
Apr 18: Premio New York Exhibition
Apr 21: Book Presentation
Irresistible Empire: America's Advance through Twentieth-Century Europe
Victoria de Grazia (Columbia University)
Victoria de Grazia (Columbia University)
Apr 27: State Visit
Walter Veltroni, Mayor of Rome, on Aiuto e Sviluppo: Il Ruolo delle Città nella Cooperazione Internazionale (Aid and Development: The Role of Cities in International Cooperation)
Poster
Poster
May 16: Book Presentation
Memory and Identity by Pope John Paul II
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2003-2004
Sept 24: Reception
Foreign Minister Franco Frattini and President of Confindustria Antonio D'Amato
Sept 25-Nov 20: Film Series
Visions of the South
La Terra Trema, 1948; Viaggio in Italia, 1953; Divorizio all'Italiana, 1961; Salvatore Giuliano, 1961; L'avventura, 1960; Pasqualino Settebellezze, 1961
Poster
La Terra Trema, 1948; Viaggio in Italia, 1953; Divorizio all'Italiana, 1961; Salvatore Giuliano, 1961; L'avventura, 1960; Pasqualino Settebellezze, 1961
Poster
Oct 8-Dec 3: Concert Series
Contemporary Classic Italian: Music of the Last 50 Years
Emanuele Arciuli (piano); Antares: Vesselin Gellev (violin) Rebecca Patterson (cello), Garrick Zoeter (clarinet), Eric Huebner (piano); Luciano Berio Sequenzas: Joan La Barbara, William Schimmel, Vesselin Gellev, Michal Beit Halachmi, Miriam Kapner
Emanuele Arciuli (piano); Antares: Vesselin Gellev (violin) Rebecca Patterson (cello), Garrick Zoeter (clarinet), Eric Huebner (piano); Luciano Berio Sequenzas: Joan La Barbara, William Schimmel, Vesselin Gellev, Michal Beit Halachmi, Miriam Kapner
Oct 24: Conference
Nov 24: Lecture
My Airy Spirit: Ethereal Metaphors & Magical Thought
Marina Warner (Italian Academy Fellow)
Co-sponsored by Columbia Department of English & CCLS
Marina Warner (Italian Academy Fellow)
Co-sponsored by Columbia Department of English & CCLS
Dec 4: Symposium
Democracy and Information: Truth, Politics and the Press
Sponsored by The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America and Fondazione Corriere della Sera
Poster
Sponsored by The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America and Fondazione Corriere della Sera
Poster
Feb 5-Apr 15: Film Series
Visions of the North
Il Posto, 1961; Prima della Rivoluzione, 1964; Senso, 1954; Rocco e i Suoi Fratelli, 1960; La Notte, 1960; Miracolo a Milano, 1951
Il Posto, 1961; Prima della Rivoluzione, 1964; Senso, 1954; Rocco e i Suoi Fratelli, 1960; La Notte, 1960; Miracolo a Milano, 1951
Dec 11-May 5: Concert Series
Solo at the Italian Academy
Yael Weiss (piano), Marilyn Nonken (piano); Lucy Shelton (soprano) accompanied by Pedja Muzijevic; Frances-Marie Uitti (cello)
Poster
Yael Weiss (piano), Marilyn Nonken (piano); Lucy Shelton (soprano) accompanied by Pedja Muzijevic; Frances-Marie Uitti (cello)
Poster
Mar 10: Exhibition
Apr 12: Premio New York Exhibition
Multi-media: Dimensional Jump by Sara Ciraci
Apr 27: Premio New York Exhibition
Multi-media: Glass Movie/Film di vetro by Alessandra Tesi
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2002-2003
Sept 26-Nov 21: Film Series
Divo / Diva:
L'oro di Napoli, 1954; Lo sciecco bianco, 1951; La dolce vita, 1959; Bellissima, 1951; Il sorpasso, 1962; Mimi' metallurgico ferito nell'onore, 1972; Una giornata particolare, 1977
Poster
L'oro di Napoli, 1954; Lo sciecco bianco, 1951; La dolce vita, 1959; Bellissima, 1951; Il sorpasso, 1962; Mimi' metallurgico ferito nell'onore, 1972; Una giornata particolare, 1977
Poster
Oct 30-Apr 24: Concert Series
Chamber Music at the Italian Academy
Bach: Music for Strings & Keyboard: Judith Ingolfsson (violin) Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord, Inbal Segev (cello); Bach: Three Suites for Violoncello: Inbal Segev (cello); Boccherini & Haydn: The Amernet String Quartet: Misha Vitenson and Marcia Littley (violin) Michael Klotz (viola) Javier Arias and Inbal Segev (cello)
Poster
Bach: Music for Strings & Keyboard: Judith Ingolfsson (violin) Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord, Inbal Segev (cello); Bach: Three Suites for Violoncello: Inbal Segev (cello); Boccherini & Haydn: The Amernet String Quartet: Misha Vitenson and Marcia Littley (violin) Michael Klotz (viola) Javier Arias and Inbal Segev (cello)
Poster
Nov 8: Book Presentation
The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends and the Beginnings of Modern History by David Freedberg
Nov 13: Film Screening
Occhio Nero, Occhio Biondo, Occhio Felino: Una Serata con Muzzi Loffredo
Dec 3: Premio New York Exhibition
Photography and Digital Media: New York by Chiara by Chiara Carocci
Feb 5-Apr 14: Film Series
Beyond Cinecittà: Highlights of Italian Cinema from 1980 to the Present
La Notte di San Lorenzo (Night of the Shooting Stars), 1982; Tre Fratelli, 1981; Ginger e Fred, 1986; Palombella Rossa (Red Wood Pigeon), 1989; Caro Diario, 1994; L'america, 1994
Poster
La Notte di San Lorenzo (Night of the Shooting Stars), 1982; Tre Fratelli, 1981; Ginger e Fred, 1986; Palombella Rossa (Red Wood Pigeon), 1989; Caro Diario, 1994; L'america, 1994
Poster
Mar 10: Premio New York Exhibition
Multi-media and Video: Miele by Sara Rossi
Under the patronage of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute
Under the patronage of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute
Mar 25: Exhibition
Photography: Sardinia by Leonard Sussman
Apr 25: Premio New York Exhibition
Painting: New Paintings by Marta Dell'Angelo
Under the patronage of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute
Poster
Under the patronage of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute
Poster
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2001-2002
Sept 18: Italian Academy Prize Ceremony
Dario Fo and Franca Rame
Lecture/Performance on La Commedia dell' Arte
Guests' visit to America cancelled; lecture-performance replaced by an open house, to share in the spirit of community, solidarity, and reflection on the events of the past week
Lecture/Performance on La Commedia dell' Arte
Guests' visit to America cancelled; lecture-performance replaced by an open house, to share in the spirit of community, solidarity, and reflection on the events of the past week
Oct 23: Oral History Narrative and Memory Project
September 11, 2001 Organization for Migration in Rome. Jack Saul, Director of Trauma Studies Program at NYU; Silvia Salvatici, Archives of Memory Development at the International Organization for Migration
Nov 7: Columbia University Music Performance Program
World Trade Center Benefit Concert
Original jazz improvisations along with music of Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Brahms, Faure and Villa-Lobos
Deborah Bradley, Director
Original jazz improvisations along with music of Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Brahms, Faure and Villa-Lobos
Deborah Bradley, Director
Nov 8-Apr 11: Concert Series
Chamber Music at the Italian Academy
An Evening of Chamber Music with Bernard Greenhouse: Axel Strauss (violin), Ayano Ninomiya (violin) Toby Hoffman (viola) Inbal Segev (cello) Bernard Greenhouse (cello); Music for Clarinet and Piano: Alexander Fiterstein (clarinet) Jonathan Feldman (piano); Italian Masterpieces and More: Inbal Segev (cello), Noreen Cassidy-Polera (piano)
An Evening of Chamber Music with Bernard Greenhouse: Axel Strauss (violin), Ayano Ninomiya (violin) Toby Hoffman (viola) Inbal Segev (cello) Bernard Greenhouse (cello); Music for Clarinet and Piano: Alexander Fiterstein (clarinet) Jonathan Feldman (piano); Italian Masterpieces and More: Inbal Segev (cello), Noreen Cassidy-Polera (piano)
Nov 15-16: Conference
Enrico Fermi and the Beginnings of Nuclear Fission
In collaboration with the Department of Physics of Columbia University
Poster
In collaboration with the Department of Physics of Columbia University
Poster
Feb 7-Apr 18: Film Series
The Rise and Fall of Italian Neorealism
Obsession, 1942; Roma città aperta, 1945; Ladri di biciclette, 1948; Riso amaro, 1948; Umberto D, 1952; La strada, 1954
Poster
Obsession, 1942; Roma città aperta, 1945; Ladri di biciclette, 1948; Riso amaro, 1948; Umberto D, 1952; La strada, 1954
Poster
Mar 12: Seminar
Fighting the Mafia
Leoluca Orlando, Former Mayor of Palermo and President of the Palermo Renaissance Foundation
Moderated by Alexander Stille, author of Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism and Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic
Leoluca Orlando, Former Mayor of Palermo and President of the Palermo Renaissance Foundation
Moderated by Alexander Stille, author of Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism and Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic
Mar 28: Forum
Giuliano Amato, Vice-President of the Convention on European Union Reform
Apr 10-Apr 24: Italian Academy Lecture Series
L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza: Genes, Words and Ideas
Ethnic Differences: Genes, Culture and Prejudice and Differences; The History of the Last Hundred Thousand Years: Towards an Understanding of Modern Mankind; From Language to Medicine: Biological and Cultural Foundations of Modernity
Ethnic Differences: Genes, Culture and Prejudice and Differences; The History of the Last Hundred Thousand Years: Towards an Understanding of Modern Mankind; From Language to Medicine: Biological and Cultural Foundations of Modernity
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2000-2001
Sept 7: Head of State Reception
For Vaclav Havel
Ceremonies (CU Presidents' Office)
Ceremonies (CU Presidents' Office)
Sept 22: Performance and Workshop
Sesso? Si, Grazie!
Dario Fo and Franca Rame
Co-sponsored by the with Barnard College Theater Department
Dario Fo and Franca Rame
Co-sponsored by the with Barnard College Theater Department
Oct 13: Seminar
Difference, Identity, Sovereignty and the Problem of Trieste
Glenda Sluga (History Department and Center for European Studies, University of Sydney)
Sponsored by the Department of Italian Studies, Columbia University
Glenda Sluga (History Department and Center for European Studies, University of Sydney)
Sponsored by the Department of Italian Studies, Columbia University
Oct 19-Oct 26: W. Averell Harriman Lecture Series
Professor Emeritus Moshe Lewin (University of Pennsylvania): The USSR: Three Historical Probes
The 1930s: A System and a Psyche; The USSR's 1960s: In Quest of Modernization; Russia's 20th Century: The Burdens of History
The 1930s: A System and a Psyche; The USSR's 1960s: In Quest of Modernization; Russia's 20th Century: The Burdens of History
Oct 11-Nov 8: Italian Academy Lecture Series
Ranajit Guha: History at the Limit of World History
The Prose of History or the Invention of World History; Experience, Wonder and the Pathos of Historicality
The Prose of History or the Invention of World History; Experience, Wonder and the Pathos of Historicality
Nov 10: Seminar
Law and Justice: The Italian Constitutional Court
Pasquale Pasquino (New York University Law School and Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique)
Pasquale Pasquino (New York University Law School and Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique)
Nov 15-Dec 13: Concert Series
Trio Sonatas of Corelli and Others
Louis Louis; The Claremont Trio: Emily Bruskin (violin), Julia Bruskin (cello), Donna Kwong (piano)
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Louis Louis; The Claremont Trio: Emily Bruskin (violin), Julia Bruskin (cello), Donna Kwong (piano)
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Nov 16-18: Conference
Italy and Cyprus in Antiquity
Larissa Bonfante (Department of Classics, New York University) and Vassos Karageorghis (Director, Anastasios G. Leventis Foundation)
Larissa Bonfante (Department of Classics, New York University) and Vassos Karageorghis (Director, Anastasios G. Leventis Foundation)
Dec 8: Seminar
Fascist New Towns and the Reinvention of Italians
Mia Fuller (Department of Italian Studies, University of California at Berkeley)
Sponsored by the Department of Italian Studies, Columbia University
Mia Fuller (Department of Italian Studies, University of California at Berkeley)
Sponsored by the Department of Italian Studies, Columbia University
Jan 31-Mar 21: Concert Series
Vivaldi's L'Estro Armonico, Op. 3, Part 1: Gotham City Baroque Orchestra; The Complete Concert Music of Robert Parsons: Parthenia Viol Concert and guests; Vivaldi's L'Estro Armonico, Op. 3, Part II: Gotham City Baroque Orchestra
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Feb 5-Apr 30: The Future of Europe Lecture Series
Francesco Giavazzi (Università Bocconi): Enlarging an Unreformed Europe; Alan Milward, London School of Economics: The Future of the European Union in Historical Perspective; Stanley Hoffmann (Harvard University): The Future of Transatlantic Relations
Feb 8: Exhibition
A Journey through Imperial Rome: An Exhibition of Artifacts from the Imperial Forum
Curated by the Sovrintendenza ai Beni Culturali del Comune di Roma
Organized by The Consulate General of Italy, The Italian Cultural Institute, The Italian Trade Commission and The Italian Government Tourist Board of NY
Poster
Curated by the Sovrintendenza ai Beni Culturali del Comune di Roma
Organized by The Consulate General of Italy, The Italian Cultural Institute, The Italian Trade Commission and The Italian Government Tourist Board of NY
Poster
Mar 2: Seminar
The Best Known Girl in the Whole Wide World: Why the Mona Lisa?
Donald Sasoon (Department of History, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London)
Sponsored by the Columbia University-University Seminar
Donald Sasoon (Department of History, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London)
Sponsored by the Columbia University-University Seminar
Mar 28-Apr 25: Italian Academy Lecture Series
Tiziano Bonazzi: "The Sovereign People as American People: Explorations in the Politics and Metapolitics of Nationalism in the United States"
Sovereign People in the Making: The Political Myth of Modernity in the Declaration of Independence; Civilization and Its Burdens: Redefining the Other to Meet the Challenge of History in Late 19th Century America; Innocence in the 20th Century? Exemplary Narratives of the American Nation and the Usual Odd Couple: Frederick J. Turner and Charles Beard
Sovereign People in the Making: The Political Myth of Modernity in the Declaration of Independence; Civilization and Its Burdens: Redefining the Other to Meet the Challenge of History in Late 19th Century America; Innocence in the 20th Century? Exemplary Narratives of the American Nation and the Usual Odd Couple: Frederick J. Turner and Charles Beard
Apr 13: Seminar
The Papal Response to Fascist Anti-Semitism: From the Confrontation of Pius XI to the Conciliation of Pius XII
Frank Coppa (Department of History, St. Johns University)
Sponsored by the Department of Italian Studies, Columbia University
Frank Coppa (Department of History, St. Johns University)
Sponsored by the Department of Italian Studies, Columbia University
Apr 25-May 5: Concert Series
Students of the Columbia-Juilliard Joint Program
Music of Debussey, Dvorak, Villa Lobos, Etler, Bozza; Music of Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Crumb, Donanyi; Stravinsky's L'Histoire du Soldat
Deborah Bradley, Director
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Music of Debussey, Dvorak, Villa Lobos, Etler, Bozza; Music of Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Crumb, Donanyi; Stravinsky's L'Histoire du Soldat
Deborah Bradley, Director
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
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1999-2000
Sept 14-Oct 15: Exhibition
Italian Art Posters: c.1880-1935
Oct 13-14: Symposium
Global Movements Towards a Moratorium on the Death Penality
Co-Sponsored by Hands off Cain, Commune di Sant'Egidio and Moratorium 2000
In Conjunction with The Human Rights Institute (Columbia University School of Law)
Co-Sponsored by Hands off Cain, Commune di Sant'Egidio and Moratorium 2000
In Conjunction with The Human Rights Institute (Columbia University School of Law)
Oct 17-Oct 22: Symposium
Transforming the Places of Production: New York/Milano Planning Colloquia
Directed by Giovanna Fossa (Politecnico di Milano), Robert Pirani (Director of Environmental Programs, Regional Plan Association) and Robert Lane (Director of Community Design Programs, Regional Plan Association)
Directed by Giovanna Fossa (Politecnico di Milano), Robert Pirani (Director of Environmental Programs, Regional Plan Association) and Robert Lane (Director of Community Design Programs, Regional Plan Association)
Oct 19: Concert
Tears of the Muse: English Folksongs and Elizabethan Ballads
Daniel Taylor (counter-tenor), Steven Stubbs (lute)
Daniel Taylor (counter-tenor), Steven Stubbs (lute)
Oct 29: Lecture
Spallanzani's Biological Contributions, 200 Years After His Death
Co-sponsored by the Department of Italian, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Biology and the Department of Genetics and Development (Columbia University)
Co-sponsored by the Department of Italian, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Biology and the Department of Genetics and Development (Columbia University)
Nov 5-Nov 6: Oratorio
Caldara and Lotti: 17th Century Italian Mannerists
The Gotham City Baroque Orchestra and Vox Vocal Ensemble, Conductor: George Steel
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
The Gotham City Baroque Orchestra and Vox Vocal Ensemble, Conductor: George Steel
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Nov 12-13: Conference
Old Differences and New Similarities: American and European Immigration Policies in a Comparative Perspective
Directed by Enrico Pugliese (Department of Sociology, Università di Napoli Federico II and SSPA-Rome)
Directed by Enrico Pugliese (Department of Sociology, Università di Napoli Federico II and SSPA-Rome)
Nov 19-20: Symposium
The Self and Self-Knowledge
Directed by Akeel Bilgrami (Department of Philosophy, Columbia University)
Directed by Akeel Bilgrami (Department of Philosophy, Columbia University)
Dec 14: Concert
An Italian Renaissance Christmas
The Vox Vocal Ensemble
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
The Vox Vocal Ensemble
Co-sponsored by the Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Jan 18-Mar 21: Concert Series
The Complete Concerti Grossi of Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Corelli and Vivaldi; Corelli and England; Corelli and France: Gotham City Baroque Orchestra
Corelli and Vivaldi; Corelli and England; Corelli and France: Gotham City Baroque Orchestra
Feb 17: Lecture
On Corelli's 347th birthday: The Complete Concerti Grossi of Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Corelli's Music in Cultural Context
Corelli's Music in Cultural Context
Feb 24-26: The Earth Economic Forum II
Directed by Massimo di Matteo (Università di Siena) and Graciela Chichilnisky (Columbia University)
Feb 29: Concert
The Risorgimento Project: Italian Art Songs of the Nineteenth Century
Julia Grella (mezzo-soprano), Francesco Izzo (piano)
Julia Grella (mezzo-soprano), Francesco Izzo (piano)
Mar 7: Lecture
Addio Per Sempre: Exile and Other Dislocations in Italian Nineteenth-Century Song
Julia Grella (Fellow, Italian Academy)
Julia Grella (Fellow, Italian Academy)
Mar 30: Conference
E2K: A New Vision For Europe
The Institute on Western Europe's 17th Annual Graduate Student Conference
The Institute on Western Europe's 17th Annual Graduate Student Conference
Apr 7-9: Conference
Dante 2000
Directed by Teodolinda Barolini (Chairman, Department of Italian, Columbia University)
Directed by Teodolinda Barolini (Chairman, Department of Italian, Columbia University)
Apr 11: Concert
The Italian Violin in the Twentieth Century
Michelle Makarski (violin), Brent McMunn (piano)
Michelle Makarski (violin), Brent McMunn (piano)
Apr 9-16: Colloquia
Transforming the Places of Production: New York/Milano Planning Colloquia
Directed by Giovanna Fossa (Politecnico di Milano), Robert Pirani (Director of Environmental Programs, Regional Plan Association) and Robert Lane (Director of Community Design Programs, Regional Plan Association). This event takes place in Milan.
Directed by Giovanna Fossa (Politecnico di Milano), Robert Pirani (Director of Environmental Programs, Regional Plan Association) and Robert Lane (Director of Community Design Programs, Regional Plan Association). This event takes place in Milan.
Apr 14: Seminar
Tourism, Nation and Empire in Fascist Italy
Krystyna von Henneberg (Department of History, University of California at Davis)
Krystyna von Henneberg (Department of History, University of California at Davis)
Apr 18: Roundtable
WWII as Civil War: South and Eastern Europe in Comparative Perspective
Organized by Silvana Patriarca and Victoria de Grazia (Columbia University)
Organized by Silvana Patriarca and Victoria de Grazia (Columbia University)
May 12: Seminar
Peripheral Landed Elites in Comparative Perspective: Patriarchalism and Paternalism in the American South and the Italian Mezzogiorno, 1815-1860
Enrico Dal Lago
Enrico Dal Lago
May 16-18: Conference
Commemoration of the United Nations High Commission on Refugees at 50: Past, Present, and Future of Refugee Assistance
Directed by Dr. Lydio F. Tomasi, Center for Migration Studies
Co-sponsored by the Center for Migration Studies
Directed by Dr. Lydio F. Tomasi, Center for Migration Studies
Co-sponsored by the Center for Migration Studies
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1998-1999
Sept 15: Concert
Faculty Concert featuring Members of the Performance Faculty, Department of Music
Works by Gabrieli, Dutilleux, Roussel, Martino, and Brahms: Mindy Kaufman (flute), Allen Blustine (clarinet), Sarah Adams (viola), Mark Shuman (cello), and guest pianist Todd Crow
Works by Gabrieli, Dutilleux, Roussel, Martino, and Brahms: Mindy Kaufman (flute), Allen Blustine (clarinet), Sarah Adams (viola), Mark Shuman (cello), and guest pianist Todd Crow
Sept 17: Seminar
Sixteenth-Century Venetian Observers of Muslim Societies
Giorgio Vercellin (Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia)
Giorgio Vercellin (Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia)
Sept 24-Apr 20: RAI Documentary Film Series
L'Isola degli Schiavi, 1997; Grandi Mostre: Futurismo e Futuristi, 1986; Memoria: I Sopravvissuti Raccontano, 1997; Minatori del Sulcis: Dinamite Nuraxi Figus, 1994; 'A' Come Arte: Le Torri della Discordia, 1997; Le Mani Sporche (Part I), 1978; Le Mani Sporche (Part II), 1978
In collaboration with RAI, Radio Televisione Italiana
In collaboration with RAI, Radio Televisione Italiana
Oct 8-Oct 29: Lecture Series
The Leopardi Lecture Series Commemorating Count Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837)
Emilio Peruzzi (Scuola Normale di Pisa); Professor Emeritus Ghanshyam Singh (University of Belfast); Fiorenza Ceragioli (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa); Gabrielle Barfoot (Università degli Studi di Trieste); Fiorenza Ceragioli, Emilio Peruzzi, Monica Ballerini and Eugenio Picchi; Mario Andrea Rigoni (Università degli Studi di Padova); Cesare Galimberti (Università degli Studi di Padova); Manfred Riedel (Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg); Desmond Egan, Eamon Grennan (Vassar College), Karl Kroeber (Columbia University), Anthony Oldcorn (Brown University), Volker Steinkamp (Universitaet Heidelberg)
Emilio Peruzzi (Scuola Normale di Pisa); Professor Emeritus Ghanshyam Singh (University of Belfast); Fiorenza Ceragioli (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa); Gabrielle Barfoot (Università degli Studi di Trieste); Fiorenza Ceragioli, Emilio Peruzzi, Monica Ballerini and Eugenio Picchi; Mario Andrea Rigoni (Università degli Studi di Padova); Cesare Galimberti (Università degli Studi di Padova); Manfred Riedel (Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg); Desmond Egan, Eamon Grennan (Vassar College), Karl Kroeber (Columbia University), Anthony Oldcorn (Brown University), Volker Steinkamp (Universitaet Heidelberg)
Oct 11: Conference
The Comparative Study of Urban Water Management in Italian Cities
Directed by Dr. Erik Mortensen
Convened by the Italian Academy, the Columbia Earth Institute, the International Hydrological Programme (UNESCO) and the World Water Council
Directed by Dr. Erik Mortensen
Convened by the Italian Academy, the Columbia Earth Institute, the International Hydrological Programme (UNESCO) and the World Water Council
Oct 12-13: Conference
Colloquium on Water Diplomacy
Directed by Dr. Erik Mortensen, Ambassador John McDonald (Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy) and Dr. Jerry Delli Priscoli (US Army Corps of Engineers) as Colloquium Facilitator and Moderator
Convened by the Italian Academy, the Columbia Earth Institute, the International Hydrological Programme (UNESCO) and the World Water Council
Directed by Dr. Erik Mortensen, Ambassador John McDonald (Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy) and Dr. Jerry Delli Priscoli (US Army Corps of Engineers) as Colloquium Facilitator and Moderator
Convened by the Italian Academy, the Columbia Earth Institute, the International Hydrological Programme (UNESCO) and the World Water Council
Oct 20-Apr 13: Concert Series
Louis Louis: Entertainment of the Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries: Robert Mealy (violin), Leah Nelson (violin), Lisa Terry (viola da gamba), Dongsok Shin (harpsichord); Mannes String Quartet with Mezzo-Soprano: Wen Qian (violin), Theresa Salomon (violin), Amedee Darlyn Williams (viola), Wolfram Koessel (cello), Desiree Halac (mezzo-soprano); The Risorgimento Project: Italian Art Songs of the Nineteenth Century: Julia Grella (soprano), Francesco Izzo (piano); Baroque Music of Four Centuries: The Riverside Symphony; Musical Episodes: Bach to Wieniawski: John Marcus (violin), Rohan DeSilva (piano)
Nov 5: Concert
The Music of Ennio Porrino & Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Maria Lucia Costa
Maria Lucia Costa
Nov 19-20: Conference
Public Opinion, Mass Media and European and American Foreign Policy
Directed by Pierangelo Isernia, Robert Shapiro and Brigitte Nacos
Directed by Pierangelo Isernia, Robert Shapiro and Brigitte Nacos
Dec 15: Concert
Columbia University Student Chamber Ensemble Recital
Works by Bach, Brahms, Dvorak, Handel, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Poulenc, Rachmaninoff, Schumann, Telemann and Grant Still
Works by Bach, Brahms, Dvorak, Handel, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Poulenc, Rachmaninoff, Schumann, Telemann and Grant Still
Feb 4: Conference
The Italian American Tradition
Directed by Pellegrino d'Acierno (Hofstra University)
Participants include Fred L. Gardaphe, Stanislao Pugliese, Stephen Sartarelli, Gioia Timpanelli and Robert Viscusi
Directed by Pellegrino d'Acierno (Hofstra University)
Participants include Fred L. Gardaphe, Stanislao Pugliese, Stephen Sartarelli, Gioia Timpanelli and Robert Viscusi
Feb 9: Lecture
Leon Battista Alberti: 'Libri della Famiglia'
Francesco Furlan (UniversitZ de Paris VII and Director, Société Internationale Leon Battista Alberti)
Francesco Furlan (UniversitZ de Paris VII and Director, Société Internationale Leon Battista Alberti)
Feb 18-Feb 20: Conference
The Marshall Plan: 50 Years After Cold War Culture: Film, Fact and Fiction
Co-sponsored by the New York Consortium for European Studies, composed of entities from New York University, Columbia University, the New School for Social Research and Indiana University at Bloomington
Co-sponsored by the New York Consortium for European Studies, composed of entities from New York University, Columbia University, the New School for Social Research and Indiana University at Bloomington
Feb 26: Conference
Comparative Literature: The Intellectual Foundations
Andreas Huyssen, Franco Moretti, Gayatri Spivak and Hamid Dabashi (Columbia University)
Andreas Huyssen, Franco Moretti, Gayatri Spivak and Hamid Dabashi (Columbia University)
Mar 24-Apr 21: Italian Academy Lecture Series
Anna Ottani Cavina: Cultural Change and Visual Representation in the Late Eighteenth Century
Antiquity as Future: The Past as a Model for Aesthetic Renewal;
Domesticity and Functionalism in Upper-Class European Residences: The Italian Model in the Masterpieces of Felice Giani;
The Landscape of Reason: The Quest for Basic Geometric Forms in Landscape Painting from David to Corot
Antiquity as Future: The Past as a Model for Aesthetic Renewal;
Domesticity and Functionalism in Upper-Class European Residences: The Italian Model in the Masterpieces of Felice Giani;
The Landscape of Reason: The Quest for Basic Geometric Forms in Landscape Painting from David to Corot
Apr 7: Symposium
The History of Science: History and Knowledge of the Natural World
Co-sponsored by the Society of Fellows in the Humanities and the Office of the Provost
Participants include Peter L. Galison (Harvard University), Lorraine Daston (Max Planck Insitute for the History of Science-Berlin), Robert Richards (Morrie Fishbein Center, University of Chicago); Organized by D. Graham Burnett (Mellon Fellow)
Co-sponsored by the Society of Fellows in the Humanities and the Office of the Provost
Participants include Peter L. Galison (Harvard University), Lorraine Daston (Max Planck Insitute for the History of Science-Berlin), Robert Richards (Morrie Fishbein Center, University of Chicago); Organized by D. Graham Burnett (Mellon Fellow)
Apr 12: Lecture
Japan: The Magic of Mountains
Co-sponsored by the Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture
Fosco Maraini (Università di Firenze)
Co-sponsored by the Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture
Fosco Maraini (Università di Firenze)
Apr 15-17: Conference
Who Owns Culture?
Co-sponsored by The National Journalism in the Arts Program
Participants include scholars, curators, dealers, lawyers, politicians and journalists
Co-sponsored by The National Journalism in the Arts Program
Participants include scholars, curators, dealers, lawyers, politicians and journalists
Apr 23: Conference
Carl Schmitt: Legacy and Prospects
Organized by Andreas Kalyvas (Columbia University) and Jan Muller (New York University)
The conference will continue on 24 April at the Columbia Law School and on 25 April at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Organized by Andreas Kalyvas (Columbia University) and Jan Muller (New York University)
The conference will continue on 24 April at the Columbia Law School and on 25 April at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
May 6: Celebration
A Celebration of Columbia University Library's Seven Millionth Volume: the Dante Estense, a Gift from the Family of Mario Casalini, Book Dealer and Publisher; Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Columbia University Libraries
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1997-1998
Sept 13-15: Seminar
Economic Governance Rights Versus Efficiency
Caren Addis, Eduardo Gomez, Nadya Castro, Monica Casselet
Directed by Douglas Chalmers, Co-directed by Robert Kaufman and Scott Martin
Co-sponsored by the Latin American and Iberian Studies Institute (School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University)
Caren Addis, Eduardo Gomez, Nadya Castro, Monica Casselet
Directed by Douglas Chalmers, Co-directed by Robert Kaufman and Scott Martin
Co-sponsored by the Latin American and Iberian Studies Institute (School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University)
Oct 7-Dec 12
United Nations Lecture Series
Benedetto Conforti (Università di Napoli): The Law and Practice of the United Nations; Oscar Schachter (Columbia University): The Reform of the United Nations; Ambassador Paolo Fulci (Italian Mission to the United Nations): Italy and the Reform of the Security Council
Benedetto Conforti (Università di Napoli): The Law and Practice of the United Nations; Oscar Schachter (Columbia University): The Reform of the United Nations; Ambassador Paolo Fulci (Italian Mission to the United Nations): Italy and the Reform of the Security Council
Oct 10-12: Seminar
Authoritarian Legacies Rights Versus Efficiency
Paola Cesarini, Gianfranco Pasquino, Luisa Passerini, Consuelo Cruz
Directed by Douglas Chalmers, Co-directed by Edward Malefakis and Katherine Hite
Co-sponsored by the Latin American and Iberian Studies Institute (School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University)
Paola Cesarini, Gianfranco Pasquino, Luisa Passerini, Consuelo Cruz
Directed by Douglas Chalmers, Co-directed by Edward Malefakis and Katherine Hite
Co-sponsored by the Latin American and Iberian Studies Institute (School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University)
Oct 21: Italian Design
Snaidero and Paola Pininfarina; Co-sponsored by Snaidero USA
Oct 23: Fermi Lecture 1997
Particle Accelerators: From Fundamental Research to Cancer Therapy
Ugo Amaldi (CERN-European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Ugo Amaldi (CERN-European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Nov 13: Bernini
Charles Avery and David Rosand (Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University)
Co-sponsored by Little, Brown & Co
Co-sponsored by Little, Brown & Co
Nov 17-Nov 19: Seminar
Between Hermeneutics and Neopositivism
Umberto Eco, Arthur Danto, Stefano Zecchi, Sergio Giovone, Maurizio Ferraris, Mario Perniola, Richard Brilliant, David Freedberg
Directed by Riccardo Dottori (Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata')
Umberto Eco, Arthur Danto, Stefano Zecchi, Sergio Giovone, Maurizio Ferraris, Mario Perniola, Richard Brilliant, David Freedberg
Directed by Riccardo Dottori (Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata')
Nov 21: Conference
Justice and Social Reconstruction: A Conference on the Bosnian Experience and the Rule of Law
Co-directed by Lance Liebman (Columbia University) and Thomas Cushman (Wellesley College)
Co-directed by Lance Liebman (Columbia University) and Thomas Cushman (Wellesley College)
Dec 4: Harriman Institute Lecture Series
Post-Structuralist Necrophilia, or the Political Lives of Dead Bodies: Ancestors, Property, and Religious Legitimation
Kathleen Verdery (Johns Hopkins University)
Co-sponsored by the Harriman Institute (Columbia University)
Kathleen Verdery (Johns Hopkins University)
Co-sponsored by the Harriman Institute (Columbia University)
Dec 3: Performance
Colpo di Scena; Performance Sponsored by the Department of Italian (Columbia University)
Feb 5: Lecture
The American Legal System: An Italian Heritage
Hans Smit, Professor Stanley H. Fuld (Columbia University)
Hans Smit, Professor Stanley H. Fuld (Columbia University)
Feb 14: Conference
The Marshall Plan and Public Opinion
Co-sponsored with New York University
Co-sponsored with New York University
Feb 19: Exhibition
Gianni Versace: History and Invention
Richard Martin (The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Richard Martin (The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Feb 24-Mar 24: Italy at Columbia Lecture Series
Carlo Ginzburg: No Island is an Island: Four Glances at English Literature in a World Perspective
The Old World and the New, Seen From Nowhere; England, Europe and a Defense of Rhyme; A Search for the Origins: Reading Tristram Shandy Again; Tusitala and His Polish Reader
The Old World and the New, Seen From Nowhere; England, Europe and a Defense of Rhyme; A Search for the Origins: Reading Tristram Shandy Again; Tusitala and His Polish Reader
Mar 5: Seminar
East Meets West: The Challenge of Enlarging Europe
Directed by Glenda Rosenthal (Columbia University)
Coordinated by Michelle Seguine & Patti de Groot
Co-sponsored by the Institute on Western Europe
Directed by Glenda Rosenthal (Columbia University)
Coordinated by Michelle Seguine & Patti de Groot
Co-sponsored by the Institute on Western Europe
Mar 9: Lecture Series: The Da Ponte Lecture
Antonia Arslan (Università di Padova): Voci Negate dell'Ottocento Italiano: Neera (Anna Radius Zuccari, 1846-1918)
Presented by the Department of Italian (Columbia University)
Presented by the Department of Italian (Columbia University)
Mar 27-Apr 29: Lecture Series
Anne Robichaud: Assisi: Before and After, Hans Belting (Institut fuer Kunstgeschichte-Karlsruhe): Dante: The Painter of Shadows; Francesca Duranti: The Construction of the Fictional Character
Co-sponsored with The Friends of Assisi and the National Italian American Foundation and the Department of Italian (Columbia University)
Co-sponsored with The Friends of Assisi and the National Italian American Foundation and the Department of Italian (Columbia University)
Apr 17-Apr 18: Seminar
Social Policy Rights versus Efficiency
Directed by Douglas Chalmers, Co-Directed by Monique Segarra
Directed by Douglas Chalmers, Co-Directed by Monique Segarra
Apr 19: Conference
Columbia University Italian Graduate Students' Conference: The Body and Object
In conjunction with the Italian Students' Association of New York University
In conjunction with the Italian Students' Association of New York University
Apr 24-Apr 26: Conference
Earth Forum From Kyoto to Buenos Aires: Technology Transfer and Emissions Trading
Directed by Graciela Chichilnisky (UNESCO Professor of Information Resources and Economics and Garette Professor of Public Policy, Columbia University)
Directed by Graciela Chichilnisky (UNESCO Professor of Information Resources and Economics and Garette Professor of Public Policy, Columbia University)
Apr 29: Concert
Concert of Italian Operatic Arias
Performed by singers of the Jerome Hines Foundation (Opera Music Theatre International)
Performed by singers of the Jerome Hines Foundation (Opera Music Theatre International)
May 2: Symposium
The Fulbright Experience: Italians in America, Americans in Italy
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1996-1997
Oct 14-18: International Conference
Advanced Confinement Concepts and Theory
Co-sponsored with the Applied Physics Department (Columbia University)
Co-sponsored with the Applied Physics Department (Columbia University)
Oct 18-19: Conference
After Orientalism: A Symposium on the Work of Edward Said
Co-sponsored with the Department of English (Columbia University)
Co-sponsored with the Department of English (Columbia University)
Oct 23: Conference and Book Exhibit
Uomo di Incontro tra Politica e Cultura by Giovanni Spadolini
Oct 24: Lecture
Oct 24-Nov 26: Italian Academy Lecture Series
Umberto Eco: An Author and His Interpreters;
From Internet to Gutenberg;
The Dream of a Perfect Language
From Internet to Gutenberg;
The Dream of a Perfect Language
Nov 14: Lecture
Diario Postumo: Homage to Eugenio Montale
Nov 15: Conference
Presidential Power: Forging the Presidency for the 21st Century
Nov 30: Conference
Writing Italia: The Fourteenth Annual Graduate Students' Conference
Co-sponsored by the Italian Graduate Students' Association (Columbia University)
Co-sponsored by the Italian Graduate Students' Association (Columbia University)
Feb 6: Fermi Lecture 1997
Evidence of Anti-Viral Activity of GSH
Enrico Garaci (President, CNR-Italian National Research Council)
Co-sponsored by Accademia dei XV
Enrico Garaci (President, CNR-Italian National Research Council)
Co-sponsored by Accademia dei XV
Feb 13: Lecture
Individualization and Globalization: New Frontiers for Personal Experience and Collective Action
Alberto Melucci (Università degli Studi di Milano)
In cooperation with the Department of Political Science (Columbia University)
Alberto Melucci (Università degli Studi di Milano)
In cooperation with the Department of Political Science (Columbia University)
Feb 25: Lecture
How to Redefine Italy's Unity: A Federalist Solution Within Europe
Piero Bassetti (Chairman, Camera di Commercio, Industria e Artigianato di Milano)
Co-sponsored by the Institute on Western Europe (Columbia University)
Piero Bassetti (Chairman, Camera di Commercio, Industria e Artigianato di Milano)
Co-sponsored by the Institute on Western Europe (Columbia University)
Mar 6-8: Conference
The Sixteenth Annual IWE Graduate Students Conference
Glenda Rosenthal (Director, Institute on Western Europe): The End of the Welfare State? Social Policy, Citizenship Rights and Welfare Provision in a Changing Europe
In cooperation with the Institute on Western Europe-School of International and Public Affairs
Glenda Rosenthal (Director, Institute on Western Europe): The End of the Welfare State? Social Policy, Citizenship Rights and Welfare Provision in a Changing Europe
In cooperation with the Institute on Western Europe-School of International and Public Affairs
Apr 3: Gramsci and Modernity
Co-sponsored with the Fondazione Gramsci (Roma) and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura (New York)
Apr 5: Writing Italia
The Graduate Student Conference
Apr 8: Exhibition
Painting and Photography: Images and Openings of Italy by Archie Rand and Edmund Purvis
Apr 11-12: International Conference
Byzantium through Italian Eyes
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art History (Columbia University)
Co-sponsored by the Department of Art History (Columbia University)
Apr 14-17: Euro-Telecommunications
Giuliano Amato (European Institute in Florence) in cooperation with the BNL Chair, Columbia School of Law
Apr 16: Lecture
Primo Levi (1919-1987)
Apr 17: Concert
Metamorphosis Ensemble, Cameristi di Sulmona
May 20: Lecture
The Evolution of Medicine From Natural History to Natural Science
Giovanni Felice Azzone (Università di Padova and Director, Institute of General Pathology)
Giovanni Felice Azzone (Università di Padova and Director, Institute of General Pathology)
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1995-1996
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1994-1995
Apr 3-5: Italian Academy Lecture Series
Gianni Vattimo: After Christianity
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1993-1994
Oct 25, 26, 27: Lecture Series
Edward Said: Late Style
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