Students mark Italian Heritage Month at RHS
Fantastico! Ridgefield High School celebrated Italian Heritage Month throughout October with a special focus on Italian Americans in sports. On Oct. 28, students studying Italian in levels 1 to 4 Honors celebrated with parties during class periods; celebrations included Italian dance, food and music. Throughout the hallways a chorus of voi...
C.A.S.IT. celebrates 20 years at fundraiser event
Raising funds to support Italian language and culture programs in public and private schools throughout New England, the non-profit organization also celebrated its 20th anniversary, with honored guests such as the Consul General of Italy for New England, Nicola De Santis, and State Sen. Sal DiDomenico joining C.A.S.IT. founder Maria Gioconda Motta...
In & Out: da Bordighera a Boston, come ricercatrice ad Harvard da quasi 40 anni. La storia della dottoressa Mara Lorenzi
di Stefania Orengo Boston è una delle città più europee degli Stati Uniti. In un solo centro si può trovare quanto di più elegante e raffinato ci sia in Europa. Dalle vetrine di Newbury Street, alla deliziosa Beacon Street, fatta di mattoni rossi e di davanzali raffinati, alla squisita Hanover Street, il quartiere degli italiani, dove i no...
Tenure Track Position: Assistant Professor of Italian Studies
The Department of Classics, Humanities, and Italian Studies at the University of New Hampshire invites applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor to start in August 2017. Specialization is open to any field of pre-18th-century Italian Studies with expertise in at least two of the following areas: Digital Humanities, Material...
Medford students win Italian awards
On May 31, 2014, Centro Attività Scholastiche Italiane (C.A.S.IT.) honored contest winners from local schools at a celebration that took place at the Christopher Columbus Park of the North End of Boston. Several students from the Medford Public Schools, accompanied by their families and teachers, participated in the celebration. Read more...
The Art of Italian Cuisine --- Classes Begin September 24
Discover your inner chef and Italy's incredibly diverse culinary landscape to create your own 3 course masterpiece! Six classes introduce the distinct and exciting cuisines of 6 Italian regions. Each class lasts 4 hours. You will cook in a newly equipped kitchen at the Dante Alighieri Society in Kendall Square, Cambridge, and enjoy your meal with w...
Adjunct faculty, Italian - Fairfield University
Job Description: The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Fairfield University invites applications for a part-time faculty member to teach one section of Elementary Italian beginning fall 2016. The course meets on MWR from 8:00 am - 8:50 am. Requirements:• Applicants are expected to have a minimum of MA in Italian or related...
TT position - Assistant Professor of Italian and French - University of Massachusetts Boston
We seek a full-time tenure-track assistant professor of Early Modern Literary and Cultural Studies with expertise in Italy, France, and the Mediterranean beginning September 1, 2016. The typical teaching course load is two courses a semester. Responsibilities include teaching Italian and French upper-level courses in literature and culture...
Francesca, l’italiana genio di Harvard «Con la matematica salvo l’ambiente»
di Elena Tebano Negli Stati Uniti l'hanno ribattezzata «numerical detective» per la sua capacità di integrare enormi quantità di dati molto diversi e scovare così gli inquinanti che danneggiano la nostra salute. Il suo metodo innovativo ha cambiato l'analisi statistica in medicina. Francesca Dominici, che proprio ieri ha compiuto 47 anni,...
One-Year Visiting Position in Italian at Colby College
One-Year Visiting Position in ItalianThe Department of French and Italian is seeking a Faculty Fellow in Italian for a one-year position, to begin September 1, 2016. PhD preferred, ABD considered. The successful candidate will be part of an energetic department committed to providing the best education possible to talented undergraduates. We are pa...
Pittsfield: UNICO chapter awards scholarships
The Pittsfield Chapter of UNICO held its scholarship awards ceremony at the Italian American Club on June 21. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the Paul J. Capitanio Jr. Memorial Football Scholarship award ceremony. The UNICO Scholarship Committee, chaired by Julie Salatino, awarded 16 scholarships totaling $15,000. The Paul J...
Cardelle named provost and VP for academic affairs at Fitchburg State
Fitchburg State University President Richard S. Lapidus announced Tuesday that Alberto J.F. Cardelle, dean of the College of Health Sciences at East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania, has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs at Fitchburg State. Cardelle, who will assume the role in July, was selected following...