Lectures in 2011
TOIA lecture: "Carpaccio: Venice, Jerusalem and England"
| Date: | 18th Jan 2011 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Venue: | Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St. Anne's College, Woodstock Road |
| Convenor: | TOIA |
| Speaker(s): | Professor Michael Vickers |
| Description: | Students under 30 admitted free, non-members of the Association £5, including a glass of wine. |
TOIA Lecture "Myself when Young: becoming a musician in Renaissance Italy"
| Date: | 16th Feb 2011 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Venue: | he Mary Ogilvie Theatre, St Anne’s College |
| Convenor: | The Oxford Italian Association |
| Speaker(s): | Dr Bonnie Blackburn (Wolfson) |
| Description: | Admission: members £2, non-members £5 students under 30 free |
Clara Florio Cooper Memorial Lecture
| Date: | 9th May 2011 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Venue: | Main Hall, Taylor Institution |
| Speaker(s): | Professor Ronnie Ferguson (University of St. Andrews) |
| Description: | Lecture Title: "The Historical Status of Venetian: Language or Dialect?" |
TOIA lecture: The Jews of Parma and beyond
| Date: | 14th Jun 2011 |
| Time: | 20:00 |
| Venue: | Mary Ogilvie Theatre, St. Anne's College |
| Convenor: | TOIA |
| Speaker(s): | Susan Kikoler (Honorary Director of the British-Italian Scoiety) |
| Description: | "The Jews of Parma and beyond" |
| Further information: | All welcome. |
The Dorothy Rowe Memorial Lecture
| Date: | 14th Oct 2011 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Venue: | The Auditorium, Magdalen College |
| Convenor: | TOIA |
| Speaker(s): | Professor Robert Tavenor (LSE) |
| Description: | Title: "From L.B. Alberti to Richard Rogers: the Italian Connection and the New Urban Renaissance in London" |
| Further information: |
Entry from Longwall Street. All welcome. For more information, please visit the TOIA website: www.communigate.co.uk/oxford/toia |
TOIA lecture: Richard Owen
| Date: | 25th Oct 2011 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Venue: | Mary Ogilvie Theatre, St. Anne's College |
| Convenor: | TOIA |
| Speaker(s): | Richard Owen |
| Description: | Talk and Discussion: Richard Owen, formerly Foreign Correspondent at Rome for The Times, will speak on the current political situation in Italy. |
| Further information: |
*All welcome* Students under 30 admitted free. |
Romanesque Art & Architecture in the Abruzzi
| Date: | 9th Nov 2011 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Venue: | Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St. Anne's College |
| Convenor: | TOIA |
| Speaker(s): | Dr Cathy Oates |
| Description: | Members £2; non-members & guests £5; students under 30 free. |
| Further information: |
All welcome! A glass of wine will be served before the lecture. |
Paolo Bellucci: Electoral Accountability in Berlusconi's Italy
| Date: | 22nd Nov 2011 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Venue: | Blue Boar Lecture Theatre, Christ Church |
| Convenor: | Italian Studies at Oxford |
| Speaker(s): | Professor Paolo Bellucci (Department of Political Science, University of Siena) |
| Description: | Professor Bellucci will deliver the Isiah Berlin Visiting Fellow Lecture for 2011 on "Voters Betrayed? Electoral Accountability in Berlusconi's Italy". |
| Further information: |
All welcome. A poster for this event is available here. |