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This edition: Italian American Studies

Episode Details

Original tape date: January 24, 2022. First aired: February 8, 2022.

“Where is Italian American studies today, where was it twenty years ago, and what are the prospects?” Anthony Tamburri, dean of the Calandra Institute, discusses the history, state, and future of the discipline with Donna Chirico, professor at York College, and Fred Gardaphé, distinguished professor of English and Italian American studies at Queens College.

Guest List

Donna M. Chirico, Ph.D. Psychology Professor, York College/CUNY

Fred Gardaphé, Ph.D Distinguished Professor, English & Italian American Studies, Calandra Institute/Queens College/CUNY

Cav. Anthony Julian Tamburri, PhD. Host, Italics

  • About this series

  • Italics, Television for the Italian American Experience is a monthly presentation in the CUNY Presents timeslot that features prominent Italian Americans in the arts, business, government, sports, academia, and more. Each episode explores various aspects of the Italian diaspora, Italian-American history and traditions, contemporary Italian-American life, and takes a projected look at the future of the Italian-American community.

    Italics is hosted by Anthony Julian Tamburri, Dean of the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College/CUNY and Distinguished Professor of European Languages and Literatures.

    Italics is now in its third decade serving the Italian-American community and those interested in Italian-American history and culture. Italics is co-produced with the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute.

  • Regular air times

  • Monday – Thursday 9:30am

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