italian american studies

The announcement below appears on a regular basis (annually at the very least) in the NY Times and is to include Italian Americans, a group designated a “protected class” back in 1976. It appeared this Sunday (February 27, 2022) in...

Given all the annual galas on the local, regional, and national levels, why is it that intellectuals like Robert Viscusi are never celebrated? Why is it that, at best, a popular filmmaker or a novelist may be recognized, but never...

It is with great sadness that we mark the death of Professor Gerald Meyer of Hostos Community College, the City University of New York. Professor Meyer’s varied research has resulted in almost one hundred articles and books elucidating various aspects...

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences, along with the Joseph and Elda Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Rotella as its new director. Rotella joins the Coccia Institute from Publisher’s Weekly,...

Per mancanza di fondi chiudono dipartimenti universitari dedicati allo studio dell'italiano? Basterebbe che più persone che hanno avuto successo facciano come Vito DeSimone, PhD in letteratura italiana ottenuto in età matura, che con la moglie Carolyn ha deciso di sostenere...