Sala Pavilion dell'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Dublino (foto).

22nd-26th OCTOBER 2007

MONDAY 22nd October

4 p.m.   Pavilion IIC                    
The Director of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura BRUNO BUSETTI will introduce the 7th week of the Italian language in the World.

4.15 p.m.  Pavilion IIC
Screening of the film "FERIE D'AGOSTO" by PAOLO VIRZI', winner of Donatello Prize in 1996. Italians of every political persuasion on holiday...what a disaster! Comedy (in Italian with subtitles).

6 p.m.  Pavilion IIC                    
Meeting with the journalist of "Il Messaggero" Dr ALFONSO MARCHESE, author of "UNO STRADIVARI IN SICILIA" and "SBARCO IN SICILIA"."Lingua italiana "pro" e "contro" il mare...sbarcando in Sicilia".
The journalist has a degree in Philosophy and is graduated at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia (Sperimental Centre of Cinematography). He will let us remind Verga's environment: mottos, legends, vices and virtues in an unpredictable route.

University College Cork             
Boole 2- 12 am   
Prof MARK CHU from the Italian Department at the University of Cork, together with the Dublin Swiss Embassy in Ireland and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, invites you to a meeting with Prof IVANO FOSANELLI, researcher of the emigration from the Italian speaking region of Switzerland to Argentina. He will introduce his publication:
"Da Sansovico all'America: carte di viaggio".

22-26 OCTOBER 2007

TUESDAY 23rd October

6 p.m.   Pavilion IIC                              
Meeting with Dr GIULIANA ADAMO from Trinity College Dublin. On the theme "...Viaggio intorno al mare: etimologia, mito, tradizione, letteratura ed altre amenita'". From classical language to the slang of the new generation.       

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK
O'Rahilly Building, 1.6
9 am
Opening of the exhibition of the artworks of the students of Dr LAURA GINEVRA of the primary schools St Mary's-on-the-Hill and Gaelscoil An Gort Alainn on the theme "L'Italiano e il mare". The exhibition continues until 25th october.

22-26 OCTOBER 2007

WEDNESDAY 24th October

Trinity College Dublin -Italianistics dep      
10 am - Room B
             
Seminar by Dr SANDRA FERRETTI, lecturer at Trinity College Dublin. Seminar on the theme "Io e il mare". Analysis of a short text written by students of Italianistics.

University College Dublin  School of Languages and Literatures 
J.H.Newman Bldg   Room J102   3p.m                               
Seminar by Dr PAOLA BENCHI, lecturer at the University College Dublin, together with Prof CLAUDIO BATTAGLIA and Dr MONICA FRANCIOSO. Seminar about "Le mie emozioni in italiano...io e il mare" for students of Italian.

National University of Ireland Galway  
Arts Millenium Bldg  Room 112 
11 a.m.                                          
Conference by Dr ANNARITA CURCI, lecturer at the Linguistics Department at National University of Ireland Galway. Seminar on "...Ma misi me per l'alto mare aperto, sol con un legno". Richness, civilization, invasions and... Amerigo Vespucci, symbol of the powerful Italian Navy.

22-26 OCTOBER 2007

THURSDAY 25th October

University College Dublin                 
School of Languages and Literatures                                 
J.H. Newman Bldg
Hall A105- Room 9
9 a.m.  
Prof DEIRDRE O'GRADY from University College Dublin, together with the Swiss Embassy in Ireland and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, invites you to a meeting with Prof  IVANO FOSANELLI, researcher of the emigration from the Italian speaking region of Switzerland to Argentina. He will introduce his publication: "Da Sansovico all'America: carte di viaggio".

22-26 OTTOBRE 2007

FRIDAY 26th October

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK
O'Rahilly Building
Block A
1 pm
Dr MARK CHU of University College Cork invites you at a lunch in italian on the theme "La cucina italiana e il mare" offered by the Dep. of Italian. Funds will be raised for the People in Need Telethon.

Pavilion IIC 
4 p.m.                   
End of the 7th week of Italian Language with the screening of the film "L'isola" by COSTANZA QUATRIGLIO (in Italian with Italian subtitles). The history of  Turi and Teresa. The life of two young brothers on an Italian island. Emotions, loves, struggle will lead them to inevitable changes. Starring with VERONICA GUERRASI, IGNAZIO ERNANDES, HERRY DE LUCA. Music by PAOLO FRESU.

TUESDAY 30th OCTOBER 2007

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK
Boole 3
7 pm
Prof DEREK DUNCAN from the University of Bristol introduces and the film by Emanuele Crialese "Nuovomondo" focusing in particular on the question of emigration to the USA from the point of view of literacy and of the language.
In italian with subtitles in english.         

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