italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
Dear list-members,
I have pleasure in forwarding details of the next three events in the University of Birmingham Italian Studies research seminar programme "Crossings":
-- Tuesday 19 January at 5.15 (Ashley Building, Room 322):
Emma Bond (Oxford), Maria Cristina Mauceri (Birmingham) and Loredana Polezzi (Warwick) present:
"Nuovo Immaginario Italiano. Stranieri a confronto nella letteratura italiana contemporanea"
by M. Cristina Mauceri and M. Grazia Negro (Roma, Sinnos).
-- Tuesday 2 February at 5.15 (Ashley Building, Room 322):
Nick Havely (Professor of English and Related Literature, University of York):
" 'Altissimo poeta' and 'pacifica oriafiamma': the 1911 Milano Films 'Inferno' and Italian nationalism".
-- Friday 26 February from 2.00 to 6.00 (Strathcona Lecture Theatre 6):
"(Re-)translating the Italian classics: Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Leopardi: a symposium".
Speakers: Peter Hainsworth (Oxford), Tim Parks (UILM, Milan), Gerry Slowey (Birmingham).
Chair: Susan Bassnett (Warwick). Event supported by the AHRC as part of the Zibaldone Project.
Directions to the venues can be found at www.bham.ac.uk <http://www.bham.ac.uk> > Fast find > Maps and directions.
All are welcome; drinks will be served.
With best wishes,
Michael Caesar ([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>)
Michael Caesar,
Serena Professor of Italian,
University of Birmingham (UK)
tel: +44 (0)121 414 5931
The Zibaldone Project, The Leopardi Centre at Birmingham
www.leopardi.bham.ac.uk
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