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SPRING 2013 EVENTS

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The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures,
The Italian Club, and The Immigration Center

in collaboration with
The Department of Anthropology, English, and Political Science

are pleased to invite you to

 A lecture by Richard Di Donato:
Christ in Concrete (1939)

Date: Thursday, April 18, 2013 hour: 12:30 pm
Place: NAC 1/202


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The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures,
And The Italian Language Program of
The City College of New York
 
are pleased to invite you to

"Rigoletto"
A lecture by Luigi Boccia


Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 hour: 2:00 pm
Place: NAC 1/209

 

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Former M.A. Student Rubén Sánchez Féliz, has published his latest novel, Beatriz, and has been awarded the Premio de Novela Federico García Godoy.


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The Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures' Asian Studies Program
is showing a documentary film by Teju Prasad, "Not a Feather But a Dot",
Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 12:30 PM - NAC 5/102.

The film examines the history, perceptions and evolution of the Indian-American Community

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The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
The City College of New York
Cordially invites you to

"Perspectives on the Hispanic World"

March 1, 4PM: Robert Farris Thompson ("Yoruba Art and Culture"). Co-sponsored by the Division of Humanities and Arts and the Rifkind Center

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March 18, 6PM, Great Hall: Junot Díaz (Book reading and signing). Co-sponsored by the office of the President, CCNY

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March 21, 9:30AM, Aaron Davis Hall: Yoani Sánchez (A dialogue with Professor Carlos Riobó). Co-sponsored by the office of the President, CCNY

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April 3, 5PM, Rifkind Center: Sylvia Molloy (A conversation with Professor Carlos Riobó). Co-sponsored by the Rifkind Center

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April 18, 6PM, Rifkind Center: Carlos Eire (Sponsored by the Simon & Schuster Speakers Bureau and The Rifkind Center)

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April 24, 12 Noon, NAC 1/203: Richard Blanco, 2013 Presidential Inaugural Poet (reading and Q/A). Co-sponsored by the Division of Humanities and Arts and with the participation of the English Department

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April 25, 5PM: Angelina Muñiz-Huberman (Speaking on "Hispanic-American Kabbalah-Cábala hispano hebrea"). Co-sponsored by CONACULTA and CWE Sciame Auditorium at the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, Room 107

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The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
The City College of New York
Cordially invites you to attend a lecture by
Professor Richard Calichman

"Alterity and Violence: The Case of Abe Kobo."

Thursday, February 28th, 2013
12:30 PM - NAC 5/223-A
(conference room)

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The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures,
The Department of Theatre,
And The Italian Language Program of
The City College of New York
 
are pleased to invite you to

Italian Theatre Practicum

A workshop led by Vittorio Capotorto,
Founder & Artistic Director of Teatromania

DATES AND HOURS:

Info Session: February 21, 12:30pm, in HR 10
The workshop will be held for four consecutive Thursdays (February 28; March 7; 14; 21) from 12:30 to 1:45pm in NAC 6/121

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FALL 2012 EVENTS

The Italian Language Program and The Italian Club

are pleased to invite you to:

Vittorio Capotorto
Founder & Artistic Director of Teatromania

Date: Thursday, November 29, 2012 hour: 12:30 pm
Place: NAC 5/217

Italian Theater Practicum

Un'opportunità unica di migliorare l'italiano, divertendosi, facendo teatro.
- The presentation will be in Italian -

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Jaime Manrique
will be speaking about
 "La "creación" de Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra"
Date: Thursday, October 25, 2012 hour: 12:30 pm
Place: NAC 5/223A

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The Italian Language Program and The Italian Club

are pleased to invite you to:

 A lecture by Lydia Biondi
Actress, Director and Choreographer

La commedia dell'arte
Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 hour: 2:00 pm
Place: NAC 5/217

- The presentation will be in Italian -

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Illustrated Lecture by Dr. Beatriz Carolina Peña
Queens College, CUNY:
El Perú colonial en los dibujos de fray Diego de Ocaña
Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2012; hour: 5:15 pm
Place: Amsterdam Room, Faculty Dining Room (3rd floor, NAC)
Fotos of the event: 1; 2; 3; 4.

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Journal Launched by Raquel Chang-Rodríguez Marks 20 Years
"Colonial Latin American Review" showcases interdisciplinary scholarship on period;
Events at CCNY, Graduate Center at CUNY fete publication

http://www1.ccny.cuny.edu/advancement/news/Colonial-Latin-American-Review.cfm


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The Presidential Seminar on Urban Ecology invites you to:
Athens, Home of Accountability
Jennifer Roberts, Foreign Languages and Literatures
and
Renaissance Florence, a City of Poets
Paul Oppenheimer, English
Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2012; hour: 12:30-2:00 pm
Place: The Presidential Conference Room, Wille Administration Building (3rd floor)

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Hispanic Heritage Month:

Jaime Manrique
Reads form his new novel
Cervantes Street
(see review on the Wall Street Journal)
Joined in conversation by author and playwright Jessica Hagedorn
Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2012; hour: 7.00 pm
Place: Barnes & Noble 2289 Broadway(at 82nd street), NYC

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A lecture by Dr. Efthimia Pavlakis (JPG)
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
El motivo de la muerte en "La gallina degollada"de Horacio Quiroga,

"La mujer" de Juan Bosch y "Hierro viejo" de Onelio Jorge Cardoso.
Date: Thursday, September 13, 2012; hour:12.30 pm
Place: NAC 5/218

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Americas Society / Council of the Americas
Invitation to the presentation of:
Pensamiento y acción en González Prada, Mariátegui y Haya de la Torre
Date
: Monday, September 10, 2012; hour: 7.00 pm
Place
: Queen Sofia Spanish Institute, 684 Park Ave. at 68th St. 

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FALL 2012
"New MA in Spanish Student Reception"
President Staino-Coico visits the Foreign Languages and Literatures Department (JPG)

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Foreign Languages and Literatures Faculty 2012
(JPG)

For additional information, please, go to the City College homepage and navigate to the Calendar of Events or contact the Foreign Languages Department at 1212.650.6731


 
 
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Professor Carlos Riobó
      
Deputy Chairs
Professor Bettina Lerner
Professor Devid Paolini

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