Past Events
Coccia Institute sponsored/co-sponsored events:
- 11-3-11 Italia di Oggi
- 10-21-11 Teaching Italian IV: The New AP Exam: Formazione di docenti e discenti
- 10-17-11 Risorgimento Film Series: Il gattopardo
- 09-30-11 The Horde: Stories, Songs, and Images of Italian Immigration
- 09-19-11 Risorgimento Film Series: Senso
- 04-25-11 Beyond DiMaggio: Italian Americans in Baseball
Book Presentation by Dr. Lawrence Baldassari
- 04-25-11 Italian Scholarships and Awards Ceremony
- 04-04-11 Keynote Presentation by and for Dr. Teresa Fiore, Inserra Endowed Chair in Italian and Italian American Studies
- 03-30-11 Italian Language and Culture Day "La Canzone Italiana"
- 03-28-11 Career Night (Dept. of Spanish and Italian)
- 03-09-11 Perspectives on Maria Montessori in the Early Childhood Classroom
- 03-03-11 Bona Sforza: Faith, Freedom, and Feminism
Presentation by Dr. Dorothy Rogers
- 01-24-11 Tenor Luigi Boccia Visits John J. Cali “Opera Workshop”
- 01-24-11 Pane Amaro Film Screening and Discussion
Presented by Director/Producer Gianfranco Norelli and
Co-writer Suma Kurien
- 10-28-10 "Italian Folk: Vernacular Culture In
Italian-American Lives"
Book Presentation by Dr. Joseph Sciorra
- 10-15-10 "Teaching Italian: A Symposium/Workshop for
Instructional Materials -- Meeting III: Technology--
Getting with the Program"
Professional Development in Italian Language Teaching
- 05-01-10 - 05-04-10 "La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder)"
- 04-26-10 Italian Scholarships & Awards Ceremony
- 04-15-10 "Italian Arias and Spanish Songs: A Evening of Vocal Music"
Featuring Students and Faculty from the John J. Cali School of Music
- 03-11-10 "A New Language, A New World"
Book Presentation by Dr. Nancy Carnevale
- 03-26-10 "Italian Heritage Day and Symposium:
In giro per l'Italia cucinando"
Middle and High School
Students Participate in
Annual Italian Language and Culture Program
- 12-02-09 "Updating the Image of Italy: From Pizza to PhD, from Dante to DNA"
Student Lecture by Min. Francesco Maria Talo,
Consul General of Italy
in NY
- 11-17-09 Accademia Italiana in Salerno Discussion
- 11-04-09 "Italian Short Films on Immigration"
Presentation by Edward Bowen
- 10-20-09 "Gravitation: From Galileo to Einstein and Beyond"
Sokol Lecture
- 10-02-09 "Teachin Italian: A Symposium/Workshop for
Instructional Materials -- Meeting II: Writing"
Professional Development in Italian Language Teaching
- 09-28-09 "Italian Immigration to Latin America"
Student Lecture by Professor Vincenzo Bollettino
- 04-27-09 Scholarships and Grants Ceremony
- 04-03-09 "Student Heritage Symposium"
Middle and High School
Students Participate in
Annual Italian Language and Culture Programs
- 03-31-09 "Responsibility
to Protect - Toward a More Compassionate
International Action:
Italy's Past, Present, and Future Role"
Student lecture by Italian Ambassador to the United Nations, Amb. Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata
- 02-18-09 Announcement Celebration of Theresa and Lawrence R. Inserra Endowed Chair
- 11-10-08 "The Journey of the Italians in America
by Dr. Vincenza Scarpaci [Student /community book presentation]
Italian Cultural Event - A student lecture open to the community
- 09-26-08 "Teaching Italian: A Symposium/Workshop for
Instructional Materials -- Meeting I: Speaking"
Professional Development in Italian Language Teaching
- 04-02-08 "Student Heritage Symposium"
High School Students Participate in Italian Language
and Culture Performances/Competition
- 03-07-08 "The Influence and Themes of Italian Culture
in English and American Literature"
Italian Cultural Event - A student lecture open to the community
- 04-17-07 "The Universality of Italian Heritage Curriculum"
NJIIAHC K-12 Teacher Training hosted by the Coccia Institute
- 02-25-07 "An Evening of Opera Delights"
Italian Cultural Event - Student/community cultural program open to the community
- "The Peoples and Cultures of the Italian Peninsula before Rome"
Italian Cultural Event - A student lecture open to the community
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