
INFINITO: A Translation Marathon
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Celebrating Leopardi’s poem with Jonathan Galassi, Luigi Ballerini, and NYU students
View details about the event: INFINITO: A Translation MarathonA Lecture by Rita Librandi, Università Orientale di Napoli. Introduced by Jane Tylus, NYU. February 8, 2018
Watch the video: The Audacious Metaphors of Mystical WomenToday’s word is BALLOTTAGGIO, the Italian word for “counting ballots.”
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Ballottaggio”Today’s word is PAROLAIO, the Italian word for “windbag.”
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Parolaio”Director Elisa Flaminia Inno presents her documentary “Pagani” in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU) and Alessandra Belloni (musician/dancer/teacher/ethnomusicologist). January 22, 2018
Watch the video: Elisa Flaminia Inno presents “Pagani”Author and journalist Marco Perillo presents his book Misteri e segreti dei quartieri di Napoli in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU). December 13, 2017
Watch the video: Marco Perillo on Neapolitan secrets and mysteriesDirector Alina Marazzi presents the course she will teach in Spring 2018, during an event titled Private Memories, Public Images: Re-Cycling Cinema. Introduced by Anna McCarthy (Chair of Tisch Film Studies). December 5, 2017
Watch the video: Alina Marazzi presents her 2018 courseOn the occasion of World Aids Day 2017, director Daniele Segre talks to Brian DeGrazia (NYU), Beatrice Mazzi (Columbia University) and Alessia Palanti (Columbia University) about the making of Come prima, più di prima, t’amerò from 1995. December 1, 2017
Watch the video: A Conversation with Daniele SegreToday’s word is OMBRA, the Italian word for shadow.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Ombra”As part of the 2017 N.I.C.E. Festival, director Salvatore Allocca and screenwriter Amara Lakhous present their film Taranta on the Road, in conversation with Stefano Albertini. November 17, 2017
Watch the video: Salvatore Allocca and Amara Lakhous present “Taranta on the Road”Today’s word is BORGATA, the Italian word for the working class city outskirts.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Borgata”A talk by Prof. Mauro Mussolin about Michelangelo’s drawings for the fortifications of Florence. November 15, 2017
Watch the video: Michelangelo and Paper as PalimpsestThe seminar Global Interdependence and the Crisis of Democracy: Aldo Moro’s Vision, George L. Mosse’s Interpretation. November 10, 2017
Watch the video: Seminar on Aldo Moro