The Italian Republic and the Role of Women in the Political Sphere
When: Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMWhere: Center for European Studies - Harvard University, 27 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Refreshments will be served. Please register at salvemini2016.eventbrite.com. For additional information visit ces.fas.harvard.edu You are cordially invited to: The Fifth A...
Italian gardens: Villa Attems
WTI Magazine #84 2016 October 17Author : Italian Botanical Heritage Translation by: Villa Attems Cernozza de Postcastro is an estate dating back to the '600, which has always belonged to the Counts of Attems. The villa is surrounded by a lovely view overlooking the park, full of a variety of plants, colors and scents.
System of ancient Greek squares uncovered in Agrigento
Archaeologists digging in the Sicilian town of Agrigento may have discovered a system of squares typical of ancient Greek cities, experts said on Tuesday. "This series of squares constitute the monumental elements; you move from one square to another without a road," said archeologist Luigi Caliò of Catania university. The Imperial Forums in Rome...
Dish of the Week: 'Nduja, A Spicy And Spreadable Italian Sausage
By Travis Mitchell D.C. has many fine spots for sausages. The half-smoke is a local institution, and other area butcher shops and meat-loving chefs are introducing their own takes on classic sausages and house charcuterie. One of the types popping up more frequently is 'nduja, a spicy and spreadable sausage hailing from Italy's southern Calabria r...
Inter-Parish Council releases requirements to re-open Mount Carmel
By Tom Quinn An Inter-Parish Council representing church leadership from Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Our Lady of Loreto released a statement today saying there is a chance Mount Carmel can be reopened for masses – if the preservation group can put their money where the mouth is, in effect. Shortly after its release, the IPC and Mount Carmel pasto...
Hard Feelings Dominate Talk of Replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day in LA
A Los Angeles City Council committee held an exploratory hearing Tuesday on a controversial proposal to swap out Columbus Day for a new holiday known as Indigenous Peoples Day. The proposal has proven to be divisive, as many Italian Americans view Columbus Day as a celebration of their national heritage, while many Native Americans view the day...
DeRusha Eats: Cossetta’s Italian Empire
It is Little Italy in the heart of downtown St. Paul. Cossetta's is an institution. "Italian sausage is what we're famous for," said Dave Cossetta, the fourth generation of Cossettas running their self-named Italian food emporium. Dave's great-grandfather came to St. Paul from Calabria, Italy and opened a tiny grocery market in 1911. ...
L’Italian American Museum organizza il consueto torneo di golf a Long Island
Si terrà il 9 ottobre prossimo, presso il Glen Oaks Country Club di Long Island, il Torneo di Golf che annualmente l'Italian American Museum sponsorizza.I ricavati saranno destinati alle opere di ristrutturazione in programma per il Museo newyorchese. Per raccogliere fondi, il Museo ospiterà anche un'asta e una riffa. Il museo si rivolge per questo...
San Francisco si prepara a un 2013 tutto italiano
L'anno 2013 è stato dichiarato dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri "l'Anno della Cultura Italiana negli Stati Uniti". Anche la città di San Francisco si appresta ad ospitare una serie di eventi inaugurali che marcano l'inizio di una manifestazione di così ampia rilevanza ed importanza. L'inaugurazione ufficiale si terrà il prossimo Mercoledì 12 Dice...
Paolo Ventura: Selected Works at the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, New York
Paolo Ventura's luminous and haunting photographs function as architectural relics of the imagination, portraying characters and scenarios that are magical, poignant and strangely familiar. We wonder where we saw these people before. Was it in a work of art or in a dream, or are they some part of our own identity that we suppressed in order to meet...
IACO Monthly Meeting Hosts John Malone of Fratelli’s Bakery
When: Monday, March 4, 2013 — 7:00 p.m.Where: Grove Manor, Braintree MA.The Italian-American Cultural Organization of the South Shore (IACO) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, March 4.Owner of Fratelli's Bakery John Malone will demonstrate and host the evening event. Read more Fonte: Bostoniano
Incontro al consolato Usa di Firenze su donne e carriera
Lunedi 25 marzo il Consolato Generale degli Stati Uniti d 'America a Firenze presenta un workshop dal titolo "Women's Working Group Firenze" (gruppo di lavoro delle donne di Firenze). Il Consigliere della Niaf Anita McBride Bevacqua, dirigente presso l' merican University School of Public Affairs ed ex capo del personale della first lady Laura Bush...