What do you think of when you think of Italian-American culture? Perhaps you think of Francis Ford Coppola’s famed Mafia movie The Godfather with its murders and extortions. Or maybe you think of the renowned TV show The Sopranos, also...
Read moreSecondo gli organizzatori, erano presenti circa 200 persone all’evento. “Ma ogni leader ha rappresentato centinaia dei suoi membri”, ci racconta Josephine A. Buscaglia Maietta, insegnante italo-americana e presidente dell’Associazione degli Educatori Italo-Americani (AIAE). “Come educatore e presidente AIAE ho la...
Read more“American Dream, Italian Way” is our new series that tells the stories of the success of Italian-Americans who made their American dream come true within just a generation. What was the secret of their success? What kind of role did...
Read moreEven when the transplantation is by choice, it must involve some level of cultural compromise. The arrogance, then, of those who consider that anything less than full Italian authenticity cannot exist outside of Italy – as if some such thing...
Read moreCommemorating the centenary of Frank Sinatra's birth, Hofstra University is organizing a six-days conference on the legendary crooner and on his ambivalent relationship with Italy and with Italian-American culture reflecting on a very common aspect of the immigrant experience then and...
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