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Arts - 6 Ottobre

Fashion and Film, the Art of “Made in Italy” that Promotes the Italian Language Globally

The value of the four videos is that they underline how important is the great historical and regional variety that exists in Italy and its cultural heritage. The videos are also a way to disseminate the Italian language and culture in schools and universities outside Italy and to form one of the chapters of the audiovisual history of fashion and the arts and its ties to landscape and the personages who tell their own and its story.

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New York - 25 Maggio

Italian Still Does Well in New York Thanks to Multicultural Programs for Children

Eight public school communities re-connected via a Zoom call last Thursday to celebrate their work during a troubled school year marked by school closures and re-openings. The event was hosted and coordinated by Lucas Liu and Naveed Hasan (respectively treasurer and multilingual parent member at the Community Education Council of district 3). “It was a […]

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New York - 8 Dicembre 2019

Italian Language and Culture in Public Schools: The Revolution for Bilingualism

Caro Direttore, Good news from the bilingual sphere: it is with great pleasure that we would like to invite you and all your readers to an evening about bilingualism and the status of Italian language and culture in public schools. The event has been organized by InItaliano (i.e. Stefania Puxeddu, Benedetta Scardovi and Francesco Fadda), […]

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People - 29 Settembre 2019

Italians First? The Story of Tibor Wlassics, with Whom I Studied Dante in America

I learned to know and love Italian literature mostly thanks to four people named John, Tibor, Zygmunt e Jeffrey. Names that are far from being Italian — someone will rightfully state – but four extraordinary scholars, due to their knowledge, originality, and depth of thought and of interpretation, and with whom I had the fortune […]

New York - 9 Luglio 2019

Italian Teachers’ Association of New York Hosts Annual Awards Ceremony

The Italian Teachers’ Association of New York and Westchester (Chapter of American Association of Teachers of Italian) gathered at NYU’s Kimball Hall on Saturday, June 15, 2019 to acknowledge the accomplishments of both students and educators. Awards were given in the name of Dr. Leonard Covello, a pioneer in community education and cultural awareness. Guests […]

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People - 11 Giugno 2019

Evolving Perspectives on America and the World During Study Abroad

I believe that contemplating the U.S from an ocean away allowed me to make more logical conclusions about my homeland and how I felt about it. Prime Minister Renzi’s resignation, which came just one month after the election of Trump, set the stage for a surge of populism in Italy and also allowed me to consider the Trump phenomenon from a broader, world perspective. This was fundamental to my understanding of American politics in the global context

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Arts - 3 Aprile 2019

Michael F. Moore – Relearning History and Questioning the Present by Translating

At the Film Forum in New York from April 3-18.

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Lingua Italiana - 14 Marzo 2019

As the Web Turns 30, Education and Learning are All the Richer for It

Can you remember a time before the Internet? When we weren’t hyper-connected to that global network that simultaneously enhances and disrupts literally all facets of our lives? The Web allows for flexible, accessible and personalized learning, facilitating student-interaction

People - 19 Febbraio 2019

Anitya Marlowe, from the US to Italy: How I Learned the Italian Language in Sicily

"I continue to study the Italian language and currently study with a private teacher from Mantova once a week. My boyfriend messages me in Italian, I watch movies in Italian, listen to Italian music and podcasts as often as I can to make up for not being in the country learning", Anitya says.

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Lifestyles - 14 Dicembre 2018

Farewell to the Italian Language? Italians in the U.S. Speak it “poco”

A decrease of 44% in the number of people speaking Italian at home as per the recent data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Italian is the language that has, since the start of the new millennium, suffered the greatest loss of all the foreign languages spoken at home

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