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ISO Michaelmas 2017 Term Card

 

 

Michaelmas Term Events 2017

Italian Studies at Oxford is pleased to invite you to the following events:

 

 

Thursday 12 October, 5pm

Prof. Alison Wright (UCL)

Revealing Rituals: Early Modern Sculpture before Unveiling

(History of Art Department, Littlegate House, St Ebbes, Oxford OX1 1PT)

 

Thursday 9 November, 5 pm

Storici Economici Italiani (SEI) and Italian Studies at Oxford (ISO)

Dr. Paolo di Martino (Birmingham) e Prof. Michelangelo Vasta (Siena), presentano il libro 

Revealing Rituals: La Parabola dello sviluppo economico italiano (il Mulino 2017) 

(SCR Parlour, Pembroke College, St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DW)

*In Italian*

 

Thursday 16 November, 5pm

Franco La Torre and Federico Varese

The fight against the mafia in Italy and the role of the

anti-mafia legislation

Seminar Room G, Manor Road Building

 

*ALL WELCOME*

 

WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO PUBLICIZE THE EVENTS RELATED TO ITALIAN CULTURE OF OTHER ASSOCIATIONS:

 

The Oxford Italian Association (TOIA)

http://toia.co.uk/

 

Dorothy Rowe Memorial Lecture

Professor Girolamo Imbruglia, Naples, will deliver the Dorothy Rowe Memorial Lecture at 5pm on 21 November in the Grove Auditorium, Magdalen.

Subject: ‘Giambattisa Vico and the History of Religions’

Lectures

Professor Martin Kemp, will lecture at 6.30pm on 16 October in the Main Conference Room, Oxford University Press.

Subject: ‘Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting’

 

Professor Richard Bosworth will lecture at 7.30 for 8.00pm on 26 October in Mordan Hall, St Hugh’s.

Subject: ‘How Human was Benito Mussolini?’

 

HMA Jill Morris will lecture at 7.30 for 8.00pm on 30 October in Mordan Hall, St Hugh’s.

Subject: ‘The Future of British-Italian Relations’

 
Italian Sub-Faculty’s Graduate Seminars

 

Monday 16 Oct, 5pm

Dr Tristan Kay, 'Articulating the Infernal in Primo Levi and Dante'

47 Wellington Square, Ground floor lecture room 2

 

Monday 6 Nov, 5pm

Dr Ita Mac Carthy, 'Grace and Ingratitude - Francesco del Cossa's Allegory of April'

47 Wellington Square, Ground floor lecture room 2

 

Monday 13 November, 5pm

Dr Alberto Godioli, 'Misfits and Humorists: Laughter and Eccentricity in Italian Modernism'

47 Wellington Squarem Ground floor lecture room 2

 

 

Oxford University Italian Society

***Nuovo Cinema Paradiso***

We will be screening Biancorosso e Verdone at the 

Mary Hyde Eccles Room, Pembroke College (OX1 1DW) 

on Thursday, 26th October, at 8pm

****The screening will be in Italian with English subtitles, all welcome****