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Hilary Events 2018

Hilary Term 2018

Guide to all Italy-related events

In order to provide you with a useful guide, the following list comprises all events organised by ISO and other associations:

 

ITALIAN STUDIES AT OXFORD (ISO)

http://www.italianstudies.ox.ac.uk

 

Wednesday 28 February, 5pm

in collaboration with the Italian Sub-faculty:

Lisa Ginzburg

Pilgrimages to Imagination

[on creative writing, philosophy and translation]

Ground Floor Lecture Room 2 at 47 Wellington Square

 

 

Thursday 1 March, 5pm

in collaboration with SEI (Storici Economici Italiani):

Filippo Boeri (LSE) and Roger Vicquéry (LSE)

Institutional change and the market for private protection: an empirical analysis of the rise of Sicilian Mafia

Pembroke College, Oxford

 

*ALL WELCOME*

 

SUB-FACULTY OF ITALIAN

POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SEMINARS HILARY TERM 2018

Seminars take place on Mondays at 5.15pm in the Ground Floor Lecture Room 2 at 47 Wellington Square

 

Week 1 (15th January)

Dr Fabio Camilletti (Warwick), ‘Fantasmi di famiglia. Spettralità e occultura nell’Italia del boom’

Week 2 (22nd January)

Prof Tiziano Zanato (Ca’Foscari) and Prof Andrea Comboni (Trento), ‘Atlante dei canzonieri in volgare del Quattrocento’ (book launch)

Week 4 (5th February)

Dr Alberica Bazzoni (Warwick) ‘Writing for Freedom: Body, Identity and Power in Goliarda Sapienza’ and Dr Ursula Fanning (UCD) ‘Italian women’s autobiographical writing in the 20th century’ (double book launch)

Week 5 (12th February)

Prof Simon Gilson (Oxford), ‘Doctrine in Dante's Commedia

 

 

THE ITALIAN SOCIETY

https://www.oxforditaliansociety.org/

 

January 21st 5pm to 7pm Oriel College - Caffe' Italiano

February 1st 8pm Pembroke College (with ISO) - Cinema Paradiso (film: Youth)

February 22nd 5:30pm Lincoln College  (with TOIA) - Paola Turci "Being a woman and an artist: fatti bella per te"https://www.facebook.com/events/467994266948969/

March 4th 5pm to 7pm Oriel College - Caffe' Italiano

 

THE OXFORD ITALIAN SOCIETY (TOIA)

http://toia.co.uk/

[all events free to TOIA members]

  • 31/1/18 7.00 pm,  Jonathan Keats, Venice in Peril, in conversation afterwards with Marie-José Gransard, author of Venice: A Literary Guide for Travellers, St Hugh's

 

  • 8/2/18, 7.30 pm, Caroline Morehead (author of The Rossellis, Chatto) in conversation with Professor Richard Bosworth - Venue to be confirmed.  

 

  • 12/2/18, 7.30 pm, Lectura Dantis, Luciano Bertoli and Gianfranco Serioli, The Pauling Institute. 

 

  • 20/2/18 Film 7.30 pm, Libere (a documentary on women partisans during the Resistance, introduced by Rossella Schillaci, the director), Rewley House. 

 

  • 26/2/18 7.30 pm, Emma Jane Kirby (BBC, author of The Optician of Lampedusa) with Terence Quinn (artist, The Refugees' Crisis), St Hugh's.

 

  • 12/3/18, 7.30 pm, H.E. Jill Morris, UK Ambassador to the Italian Republic, The Future of Anglo-Italian Relations, St Hugh's (with the Oxford University Italian Society).