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Umberto Mucci

Umberto has a degree in Political Science and a master in Marketing and Communication. He is the founder and CEO of We the Italians and the representative in Italy of the Italian American Museum of New York. He gives lectures about History of Italian Emigration to the US, and he has published seven books about Italy and the US

  WTI Magazine #60    2015 May, 15Author : Enrico De Iulis      Translation by: John Cabot University   The 2012 earthquake in Emilia Romagna and in Lombardia severely damaged Saint George's Castle in Mantua, and particularly one of his greatest jewels: La Camera degli Sposi ("the bridal chamber") by Andrea Mantegna. This masterpiece, known in t...

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  WTI Magazine #60    2015 May, 15Author : Expo 2015      Translation by:   Another main attraction of the Cardo and Decumano streets system is the Lake Arena, at the northern most point. It is a water pond surrounded by approximately 3,000 seats that are situated around an open space of 28,000 square meters. Hosting up to 20,000 people, it is b...

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  WTI Magazine #60    2015 May, 15Author : livingadamis.it      Translation by:   Azimut Yachts has been one of the protagonists in the 32nd edition of the Palma Boat Show, held from April 30 to May 4, 2015 in the port of Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The 2015 edition of the Palma Boat Show was the biggest ever, attracting visitors from around the w...

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  WTI Magazine #60    2015 May, 15Author : John Cabot University      Translation by:   My name is Ludovica Pizzichelli, and I am just as Italian as my name sounds. I was born in Rome, Italy to Italian parents, but most of my life has been spent in Texas. I moved to the United States when I was six years old, and only moved back to Italy two yea...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   Ciao from Rome! As previously announced, We the Italians is working in partnership with a few other friends on Tony Lo Bianco's "Little Flower" one-man show, for the first time in Italy on May 18 here in the Eternal city. It will be a legendary evening, with VIP and t...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : Paola Lovisetti Scamihorn      Translation by:   Pistachio ice cream, made with the famous pistachios from Bronte (a small village in Sicily), is a real delight that you can enjoy by itself or use as a filling for crepes, croissants, cakes and other sweets. The success of this recipe is the choice of ing...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : Expo 2015      Translation by:   Laboratorio Expo is an Expo Milano 2015 project created in collaboration with the Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Foundation, and curated by Salvatore Veca. An educational project that brings together some of the most respected opinions in the world of research, Laboratorio Expo...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : Enrico De Iulis      Translation by: John Cabot University   The exhibition Barocco a Roma. La meraviglia delle arti (Baroque in Rome. The magnificence of arts) will be hosted in Rome until July 26th, 2015. Although this event can appear as one of the numerous artistic exhibition set in the cradle of Bar...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : Josephine Maietta      Translation by:   The Association of Italian American Educators (AIAE), was established in 1997 to promote the mission of enhancing the Italian American image and presence in education. Since 1999, AIAE has presented the Educator of the Year Awards to deserving Italian American edu...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : Simone Callisto Manca      Translation by:   There was a time, between the 80s and the 90s, when Italian football was the best in Europe. Not only the great historical teams such as the Milan of Sacchi and the one of Capello or Lippi's Juventus, but also teams new at such high levels, like Boskov's Sampd...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : folclore.it      Translation by:   The Cantamaggio in Terni, the largest folk event town, enhances and promotes the ancient custom to celebrate the arrival of spring with the singers who went to the country houses to devote ditties about spring in exchange for coins or eggs, wine and food from the garden...

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  WTI Magazine #59    2015 May, 1Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by: John Cabot University   For the 70th anniversary of the Italian Liberation from the Nazi-Fascist occupation, it is important to celebrate and remember the stories and testimonies of all those Italian people who made the National history, and represented the symbol of t...

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