College of Arts & Sciences

Conferences


  • October 16-17, 2008
    Technology and the Printed Media in Italy between 1870 and 1914

  • December 4, 2004
    Discrimination And Defamation in the History of Italian Americans Video TeaserReal Stories: Discrimination And Defamation in the History of Italian Americans

    A day-long conference which involved academics, entertainers, media critics, politicians, and representatives of major Italian American organizations.  The conference was organized as a joint project with the Anti-Bias Committee of UNICO National, and co-sponsored by the National Italian American Foundation, the New Jersey Italian American Heritage Commission, the Columbus Citizens Foundation, the Order of the Sons of Italy in America, the American Italian Historical Association and the Center for Italian and Italian American Culture, the conference was the focus of a documentary film, and the conference papers will be published in a book on the history of discrimination against Italian Americans.

    Purchase the DVD on Amazon.com or email ritchiba@shu.edu to purchase from the Alberto Institute.

Lectures


  • September 30, 2008: Italian Americans of Newark, Belleville and Nutley, presentation and book-signing by Sandra Lee, Ph.D.

Italian Film Series