Research Activities, 2015-2016
Programme of Research Events in the Department of Italian, 2015-2016
Provisional and partial programme (check back for updates of the full programme)
Research Events, 2015-2016
Semester 1
Tuesday, 15 September, 17.00: O'Rahilly Building (ORB) G.27
Italian Pasta Foodscapes: A Geographical Reading
Prof. Davide Papotti (Università di Parma)
Friday, 18 September, 16.00: ORB G.27
Translating Leopardi's Zibaldone
Prof. Michael Caesar (University of Birmingham)
19-24 October XV edizione della Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo: "Italiano della musica, musica dell'italiano"
Wednesday, 21 October, 17.00: Boole 6
A 'Concert' of Paintings in Renaissance Italy
Dr Bláithín Hurley (UCC)
Friday, 4 December, time and venue tbc
Ad astra per aspera: a reading of Dante's Commedia
An event organized to mark the end of the year in which we have celebrated the 750th anniversary of the birth of Dante Alighieri. On Friday, 27 November, Inferno will be read in the National Gallery, Dublin. On 4 December, UCC's Department of Italian will host and organize the reading of Purgatorio. The third cantica of the Commedia, Paradiso, will be read in the Chapel of Trinity College Dublin on Friday, 11 December.