The concept of otherness has been at the center of many studies in humanities and the social sciences, ranging from sociology to international relations, in both gender and post-colonial studies.…
A NIAF Dr. A. Kenneth Ciongoli Colloquium with Amedeo Arena. Featuring Cristiana Mele (Consul General of Italy in Philadelphia), Robert Allegrini (National Italian American Foundation), David Brigham (Historical Society of Pennsylvania), Ann E. Moyer (Uni
The internationally acclaimed and prize-winning author Dacia Maraini is joining the University of Pennsylvania for her first time to discuss her latest works in conversation with Alessandro Vettori, Professor of Italian…
The myth of the orator as a colonizing figure served to promote the studia humanitatis as a commitment capable of fostering a successful career for teachers and writers, leaders and officials, preachers, diplomats, and…
The screening of the movie will be followed by a conversation with Elia Moutamid (film director) and Simone Brioni (screenplayer, Stony Brook)
Oct 26, 2023
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Maka offers a poignant exploration of displacement, identity, and belonging by presenting Geneviève Makaping’s life in Italy and perilous migration journey. By sharing Makaping’s experience as the first Black news…
Dr. Jamiella N. Brooks, Director of Student Equity & Inclusion Initiatives, Penn Law, and Michelle Johnson, Associate Director of Inclusive and Equitable Teaching, Center for Teaching and Learning
Oct 17, 2023
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All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the Francophone, Italian, & Germanic Studies department and so may be most useful to students in related fields.
Counts toward the CTL Teaching…