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I would be grateful if the following information could circulate through the italian-studies e-mail list. Thank you, Roberto Bertoni ---------------------------------------------- A cosmic poet and his testament: the bicentenary of Giacomo Leopardi's birth. Study day at Trinity College, Dublin, organised by the Department of Italian, Trinity College, and the Italian Cultural Institute. Friday 23 October 1998 Arts Faculty Conference Room (Faculty Administration Area, Nassau Street entrance, Room 2026) 15.00-15.10 Welcome by Laura Oliveti (Director of the Italian Cultural Institute) and Corinna Salvadori Lonergan (Head of the Department of Italian, Trinity College). 15.10-16.20 Chairman: Roberto Bertoni (Trinity College). Niva Lorenzini (University of Bologna): "La poesia cosmica di Giacomo Leopardi" (Lecture in Italian, summary in English will be distributed). Discussion. 16.20-16.30 Break 16.30-17.40 Chairman: Corinna Salvadori Lonergan (Trinity College). Pamela Williams (University of Hull):"A Last Will and Testament of a Poet and Philosopher" (Lecture in English). Discussion. 19.30-20.45 Reading of poems by Giacomo Leopardi in Italian and in English translation. - There is a limited number of places available for lunch and Commons (evening meal) in Trinity College (approximate price IR£ 7 for each meal - self service lunch at a lower price is also available). Those who wish to make a booking please e-mail [log in to unmask], or phone/fax the Italian Dept., Trinity College, Dublin 2, 6082062. -------------------------------- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%