The official Twitter feed of The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America at Columbia University.

Joined February 2010
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March 3, 2PM: Int'l experts in architecture, art history, conservation​, engineering, photography, physics​, ​& sociology​ on ​the earthquake​ in L'Aquila​, ​restoration, ​&​ revival​. Register now for this symposium: tinyurl.com/3j5ar2na
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First event of the term! Film prof. Jane Gaines opened with a shout-out to the Fellows’ seminars being open to the public now.
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Tomorrow! Feb 3, 4PM Seminar: "Crumbling Beauty, An Environmental History of Italian Cinema" On classic, forgotten, & emergent Italian films; climate crisis; memories of traumatic events. Laura Di Bianco w/ film prof. Jane Gaines. Register here: tinyurl.com/mrkvuvsh
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Free concert: "Music of the Italian Jewish Baroque, and 3 world premieres" Feb 26, 7 PM. Rebecca Cypess & the Raritan Players are back for another dazzling performance. For more info and registration: tinyurl.com/m9hdmmuj
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New Fellow joining the Academy: Alessia Zambon; Project: “Western travelers, local emissaries and ancient monuments in Ottoman Greece (1784–1834)” tinyurl.com/yvrhur8t See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv
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Tue, Feb 17, 4PM Seminar: "Western travelers, local emissaries & ancient monuments in Ottoman Greece (1784–1834)." Alessia Zambon w/ Edhem Eldem (History, Columbia). Register here: tinyurl.com/4jenxuv2
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New Fellow joining the Academy: Marco Tamietto; Project: “Emotional contagion: neural pathways and computational models for non-conscious social processing” tinyurl.com/k6sk4f4e See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv
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Free concert: Feb 19, 7 PM Antonio Vivaldi's "L'estro armonico" violin concerti are performed by Abendmusik, NY's period instrument string band. For more info and registration: tinyurl.com/yz54d49r
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Tue, Feb 10, 4PM Seminar: "Built Spaces: The Iroquois, the Romans, and the Manhattan Project at Columbia." Register here: rb.gy/1lykth
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Mon, Feb 23, 5 PM: "Italian Fashion Museums, Material Culture, and Cultural Heritage" Symposium of int'l. experts. Register: tinyurl.com/2fk9wnm2
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New Fellow joining the Academy: Andrea Prencipe; Project: “The role of arts and humanities in AI-enhanced higher education” tinyurl.com/4hfp9m9a See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv @ProfPrencipe
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For #HolocaustRemembranceDay, read our new interview on Florence's Jewish Ghetto w Gabriele Mancuso, Director, Eugene Grant Jewish History Program (Medici Archive Project). Read here: tinyurl.com/9sdyvea4 @Columbia

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New Weinberg Fellow joining the Academy: Natsumi Nonaka; Project: “Sylvo-urbanism: reframing nature and urban trees in Early Modern Rome” tinyurl.com/4mn6vacm See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv
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Tues, Feb 3, 4PM Seminar: "Crumbling Beauty, An Environmental History of Italian Cinema" On classic, forgotten, & emergent Italian films; climate crisis; memories of traumatic events. Laura Di Bianco w/ film prof. Jane Gaines. Register here: tinyurl.com/mrkvuvsh @Columbia
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Director Elena Aprile was delighted to meet the new Consul General, Giuseppe Pastorelli, last night, and to convene with Claudio Pagliara (Director, Italian Cultural Inst.); Luciano Floridi (Yale’s Digital Ethics Center), and several Academy Fellows. @ItalyinNY @IICNewYork
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New Fellow joining the Academy: Barbara Nestola; Project: “The eloquent body: colors, gesture, vocality, and role shaping in early Italian opera” tinyurl.com/3vum2jbs See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv
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New Fellow joining the Academy: Lorenzo Gatta; Project: “Iroquois spatial thinking and the political imagination in the Early Modern Atlantic world, 1535–1775” tinyurl.com/2x7wc7x2 See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv
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New Fellow joining the Academy: Piersandra Di Matteo; Project: “Tactile-hearing: Deaf knowledge in the Italian and American performing arts” tinyurl.com/yp68ezkbSee all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv
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New Fellow joining the Academy: Laura Di Bianco; Project: “Crumbling beauty: an environmental history of Italian cinema” tinyurl.com/3tcyzzhz See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv
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New Weinberg Fellow joining the Academy: Ludovico Centis; Project: “An American temple” tinyurl.com/2m9d3v9r See all Fellows: tinyurl.com/5afsx4kv @theempire_eu
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