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SUMMARY:Dante Society Lecture\, Professor Michelangelo La Luna\, "Italian at University of Rhode Island"
DESCRIPTION:Prof. La Luna will discuss "Italian at URI"\, including signature programs such as International Engineering\, International Business\, International Computer Science\, International Pharmaceutical Sciences\, International Fashion\, and International Studies and Diplomacy etc. He will also talk about his translation of Carmine Abate's\, Il ballo tondo (The Round Dance\, Rutgers University Press)\, a novel that speaks about a small town in Calabria of Albanian origin\, winner of the ARGE ALP Readers' International Prize (2000) and other awards. \n\nProf. La Luna will also present a documentary made in Westerly about 10 years ago with some students from University of Calabria and URI. While filming Prof. LaLuna and his students visited local markets and were welcomed into a few Westerly homes to learn how the holiday culinary traditions of our ancestors\, such as Easter\, continue as strong as ever in the Westerly Calabrian community.\n\n \n Co-hosted by the Westerly Dante Society and the Westerly Library.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="color:black">Prof. La Luna will discuss &quot\;Italian at URI&quot\;\, including signature programs such as International Engineering\, International Business\, International Computer Science\, International Pharmaceutical Sciences\, International Fashion\, and International Studies and Diplomacy etc.&nbsp\;He will also talk about his translation of Carmine Abate&#39\;s\,&nbsp\;Il </span><em><span style="color:black">ballo tondo</span></em><span style="color:black">&nbsp\;(</span><em><span style="color:black">The Round Dance</span></em><span style="color:black">\, Rutgers University Press)\, a novel that speaks about a small town in Calabria of Albanian origin\, winner of the&nbsp\;ARGE ALP Readers&#39\; International Prize (2000) and other awards</span><span style="color:black">. </span><br />\n<span style="color:black">Prof. La Luna will also present a </span><strong><span style="color:black">documentary made in Westerly </span></strong><span style="color:black">about 10 years ago with some students from University of Calabria and URI. While filming Prof. LaLuna and his students visited local markets and were welcomed into a few Westerly homes to learn how the holiday culinary traditions of our ancestors\, such as Easter\, continue as strong as ever in the Westerly Calabrian community.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div>&nbsp\;Co-hosted by the Westerly Dante Society and the Westerly Library.</div>\n
LOCATION:Westerly Library & Wilcox Park Auditorium\, 2nd floor. 44 Broad Street Westerly\, RI 02891
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URL:http://public.oceanchamber.org/events/details/dante-society-lecture-professor-michelangelo-la-luna-italian-at-university-of-rhode-island-39562
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