ITALIAN DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK

O’Rahilly Building, Saturday, 24 March 2018

KEYNOTE LECTURE: PROF. PHILIP COOKE (University of STRATHCLYDE)

‘ITALIAN SCIENCE IN THE 19TH-CENTURY: TRANSMISSION, TRANSLATION AND TRANSFORMATIONS’’

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 PROGRAMME OF CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

 

8:30-9.00        Registration

(Social area, 1^st floor, outside Department of Italian)

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9:00-10.45      SESSION 1

  

PANEL 1:     

 Chair: Dr Martina Piperno (Room 2.44)

 

• ‘Il Parnaso napoletano: evoluzione di un topos letterario sulle sponde del Sebeto’ - Maria Di Maro (Università degli studi di Bari “Aldo Moro”)

• ‘La poesia barbara di Gabriello Chiabrera e le influenze della poesia ronsardiana. Per un commento delle odi’ - Vanessa Iacoacci (Università La Sapienza di Roma)

• ‘Leopardi e lo studio dell’ebraico’ - Miriam Kay (Università La Sapienza di Roma)

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 10:45– 11:15  Coffee Break

(Social area, 1^st floor, outside Department of Italian)

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 11:15 – 12:45     SESSION 2

 

 PANEL 2:     

 

Chair: Dr Mark Chu (Room 2.44) 

• ‘The Dandy or the Greatness without Convictions’ - Enea Bianchi (National University of Ireland – Galway)
• ‘Adriano Olivetti: The ‘Human City’ and its Workers’ - Bianca Rita Cataldi (University College Dublin)
• ‘Leonardo Sciascia (1921-1989) and the visual arts: an interartistic study’ - Sara Parisi (University of Strathclyde)

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 12:45 – 13:45    Lunch

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13:45– 15:00  KEYNOTE LECTURE

(CACSSS Seminar Room, Ground floor G. 27)

 

Italian Science in the 19^th century:

Transmission, Translation Transformations

 

Speaker: Prof Philip Cooke, University of Strathclyde

Chair: Dr Daragh O’Connell

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15:00– 15:30  Coffee Break

(Social area, 1^st floor, outside Department of Italian)

 

 

15:30 – 16.45   SESSION 3

 

PANEL 3:     

 

Chair: Dr Chiara Giuliani (Room 2.44)    

• ‘Woolf's influence on Ferrante’ - Emanuela Caffè (University College Dublin)
• ‘Rosa sangue. La retorica dell’orrore tra giornalismo e letteratura sul tema del femminicidio’ - Nicoletta Mandolini (University College Cork)
• ‘Sado-masochistic dynamycs in Manganelli's Pinocchio: un libro parallelo’ - Manuela Grossi (University of Glasgow)

               

 15:30  – 16.45

 

PANEL 4:     

 Chair: Dr Marco Amici (Room 2.03)

 

• ‘Horace and Pete by Louis C K: a peculiar Pirandellian island in Brooklyn’ - Gabriella Caponi (Univeristy College Cork)
• ‘Col mio nome chiamami. Persecution and soccorso: A Posthumanist Reading of Ortese's L'Iguana’ - Martina O’Leary (University College Cork)
• "’l testo letterario nella didattica dell’italiano a stranieri: aprirsi alla dimensione estetica della lingua e alla scrittura come atto creativo ed espressivo’ - Sara Lis Ventura (University College Cork)

 

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19.30 Conference Dinner in “La Dolce Vita”

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Please note that the O’Rahilly Building must be vacated by 5.00 p.m.

After the conference, participants can attend the conference dinner at “La Dolce Vita”, Proby’s Quay, Cork, Ireland, to be followed by drinks in a local pub for those interested.

 

 

Accommodation information is available on the following website:

http://www.ucc.ie/en/visitors/stay/local/ 

Information on travel to Cork and directions to UCC are available at this website:

https://www.ucc.ie/en/visitors/getting-here/

 

For further information please contact:

italiangraduate@gmail.com