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italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Dear List members, We are pleased to announce the following conference: Visualising War: The Iconography of Conflict and the Italian Nation Arte di guerra in Italia: iconografia e nazione A two-day conference organised by the Association for the Study of Modern Italy (ASMI), The British School at Rome, and the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome. Thursday 18th September (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna) and Friday 19th September (British School at Rome) 2014 Conference Organisers: Giuliana Pieri (Royal Holloway University of London) and Simona Storchi (University of Leicester) Conference programme: Thursday 18th September 2014, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna 15.00-15.45: Registration and Welcome (BSR, G. Pieri and S. Storchi) 15.45-16.15: Maria Vittoria Marini Clarelli (Soprintendente, GNAM): Il nuovo allestimento della Galleria nazionale d'arte moderna e la sala della Guerra 16.15-16.45: Maria Giuseppina Di Monte (GNAM): Società e cultura nell'Italia di fine Ottocento attraverso la collezione della Galleria nazionale d'arte moderna 16.45-17.15: Maria Stella Margozzi (GNAM): Gli artisti italiani e la prima Guerra Mondiale 17.15-17.45: Michele Di Monte (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica di Palazzo Barberini): La corazzata alla moda. Conflitti di immagine e imprese di guerra 19.30: Conference dinner at the British School at Rome Friday 19th September 2014, British School at Rome 10.00-11.15: session 1 Marcella Pellegrino Sutcliffe (University of Cambridge): Artists of the Roman Republic: between ‘mission’ and ‘divertissement’. Marja Härmänmaa (University of Helsinki): Gabriele D’Annunzio and the WWI Rhetoric of Heroism in Asterope 11.15-11.45: coffee break 11.45-13.15: Session 2 Hannah Malone (University of Cambridge and BSR): The memory of the Great War and Fascist monuments to the fallen. Maria Elena Versari (Carnegie Mellon University): Tra iconoclastia e oblio. Guerra e requisizioni alla Rocca delle Caminate 13.15-14.30: Lunch 14.30-15.45: session 3 Christopher Adams (Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London): ‘Innamorato della guerra’: The Origins and Evolution of Futurist Aeropainting of War, 1936-1944 Lara Pucci (University of Nottingham): Revolutionary shorthand: iconographic recycling in the art of resistance 15.45-16.15: Tea break 16.15-17.15: Roundtable 17.15-17.45: Showing of the film Memorie dall'idroscalo (Maria Antonia Ferrante) 18.00-19.00: Drinks reception For information, please contact Simona Storchi ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) or Giuliana Pieri ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) The event is free. All welcome! ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/italian-studies