In 2015, the 750th anniversary of Dante's birth, Italian Studies at Notre Dame will host a celebration of the poet's so-called "minor works" with a lecture series and a publication.   Co-sponsored by the William & Katherine Devers Program in Dante Studies and Italian Studies at Notre Dame, the series will take place on eight Thursdays th...

Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan 2012 YEAR END GALA and Members’ Celebration Saturday, November 17, 2012  The Dante Alighieri Society Michigan Chapter’s “Year End Gala” was an unforgettable night with a great dinner, music, and dancing. We enjoyed the Italian Singer/Actress/Producer Simona Rodano and accordionist Joe Recchia. Special guest...

On the occasion of the 750th anniversary of Dante's birth, the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles, Master Films Productions and the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies cordially invite you to a special screening of DANTE'S INFERNO and DANTE'S HELL ANIMATED by Boris Acosta Tuesday, February 10, 2015* ,&...

After more than 700 years, Dante Alighieri's masterpiece, the Divine Comedy continues to inspire writers, artists, painters and directors who find in its pages an unlimited source of inspiration reinterpreting such a classic of the literature with a modern and contemporary twist. Also Hollywood is not immune to the Divine Comedy timeless charm as (...

Una lunga serie di eventi tra mostre, letture, convegni, conferenze, concerti e spettacoli teatrali che si snoderanno tra Ravenna, Firenze, Verona e Roma. Un programma ricco ed articolato, animato dai principali protagonisti della scena culturale italiana, dall'Accademia della Crusca alla Società Dante Alighieri.   L'Italia celebra il genio...

É stata la Dante Alighieri di New York a invitare e portare lo scorso 16 ottobre Robert Pinsky alla Scuola Guglielmo Marconi di New York per la settimana della lingua italiana nel mondo e per le celebrazioni dell'anno della cultura italiana negli USA. Pinsky è uno dei maggiori poeti americani del nostro tempo.   È stato nominato dal Congress...

APRIL 28, 2015 (06:30 PM )Casa Zerilli-Marimò - 24 West 12th Street - New York, NY 10011Dante and Heterodoxy.  The Temptations of 13th Century Radical Thought(Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014). Edited and with an introduction by Maria Luisa Ardizzone. Conclusion by Teodolinda Barolini   Dante and Heterodoxy:...

di Eleonora Puntillo   «Il bisnonno sarà contento: l'Inferno l'ho stampato prima a dispense poi in volume, e ci ho guadagnato pure, il Purgatorio l'ho depositato in Siae e fra poco lo stampo, col Paradiso sono arrivata al canto ottavo e vado avanti spedita...».   Dall'alto dei suoi 93 anni, Matilde nata Pierro e coniugata Donnarumma,...

To celebrate the 750th anniversary of Dante's birth the Georgetown University Italian Research Institute, the Georgetown University Italian Department, and the Embassy of Italy, are sponsoring a recital of Dante's cantos related to science.   Riccardo Pratesi, from the Museo Galileo in Florence, Italy, will recite the cantos in Italian and c...

2015 will mark the 750th anniversary of the birth of Dante Alighieri in 1265, and the 31st year since the first Lectura Dantis Newberrania.   This lecture examines Dante’s description of the shape, motion, size, color, and configuration of the three giri (“rounds”) of the Trinity in Paradiso 33.115-120, in order to envision what the Pilgrim...