Scholars and interested participants began gathering at the Institute on this sunny April day to hear panels and individual presentations by speakers from around the world on the theme of this year’s conference, Translating Italian Mobilities. If you would like to watch the livestream of today’s and tomorrow’s presenations, you can see them here for Friday and here for Saturday. And here is a PDF of the entire program.
Month: April 2024
Luisa Del Giudice at Calandra
Thursday, April 11, Luisa Del Giudice, author and independent scholar, presented her new book In Search of Abundance: Mountains of Cheese, Rivers of Wine, and Other Gastronomic Utopias (2023 Bordighera Press), in which she outlines the fascinating and complex journey of ideas about plenty and scarcity in the history of Italian diasporic cultures. The book is available via Bordighera Press.