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Italian Studies and Its Various and Sundry Challenges...

Anthony Julian Tamburri(June 24, 2010)

Over the past forty years, from high-school teaching to the university, and into the community, working within Italian Studies has had it challenges, to be sure. In spite of the grandeurs of Italian culture over the past 800-plus years, it seems that we often find ourselves in an up-hill battle.

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Fighting the “Better Fight”

Tom Verso(August 20, 2009)

In a recent i-Italy article, “Fighting the Good Fight”, Italophile lamenting about AP Italian continues. But, for Philo-Italian Americana, the “Better Fight” would be over the non-existence of Italian American history and culture in our public schools, colleges and universities.

Are you connected?

Walter De Marco(May 15, 2009)

Meetup.com. New York-based website helps Italian language and culture lovers join and create real-life communities wherever they live.

Facts & Stories

The future of AP Italian: A letter to all teachers and students, and their parents.

Berardo Paradiso and Anthony J. Tamburri(January 14, 2009)

The discontinuation of the Italian AP exam is only a temporary setback. Now is a time to work together, and to make the best out of our common resources, so that we will be proudly prepared to restore it.

Facts & Stories

The Agorà of the Youth

Silvana Mangione(October 20, 2008)

The youngest "Italian piazza" ever: waiting for the First Convention of "Young Italians in the World" (Rome, December 2008)

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A Mother's Tongue

Maria Laurino(September 30, 2008)

Don't be a mooshamoosh -- share those southern Italian dialect words!

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Support the Italian Language Foundation!

Anthony Julian Tamburri(August 29, 2008)

Dear readers of i-Italy, a crisis is brewing that threatens the future of Italian language studies in the United States. And unless we take a stand, the American educational system may diminish the role of Italian in high schools and colleges.

Facts & Stories

New York City and Its Languages

(August 06, 2008)

Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Italian, French Creole and... English. These are the official languages of New York City, according to an Executive Order recently issued by Mayor Bloomberg.

Art & Culture

Progetto Scuole: Journalism & the Diffusion of the Italian Language

Andrea Di Camillo(June 24, 2008)

IACE and www.ProgettoScuole.org hosted a touching awards ceremony at the Italian Consulate in New York that rewarded students of Italian on their journalistic projects of the Italian piazza. At the ceremony, the notable guest panel encouraged the promising future of the study of Italian language within a journalistic environment for Italian language students

Life & People

The Language of Ugo, Alexander & Sam

Letizia Airos Soria(June 09, 2008)

Interview with Alexander Stille. Author and journalist Alexander Stille is the San Paolo Professor of International Journalism at Columbia University. Stille’s father, Ugo, was a famed Italian journalist and director of Il Corriere della Sera.

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