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)
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 Bianco, rosso 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****