italian heritage - Center for the Biology of Natural Systems - CUNY
italian heritage - Center for the Biology of Natural Systems - CUNY
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Italian Film Festival: Johnny Stecchino<br />
November 14 3:00 pm<br />
Starring Roberto Benigni. A great funny film <strong>of</strong> mistaken<br />
identity. Benigni plays <strong>the</strong> dual roles <strong>of</strong> Gianni Stecchino<br />
(Johnny Toothpick) and Dante, a naïve bus driver.<br />
Outrageous and hysterical, one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> best comedies in<br />
years. In Italian with English subtitles. Sponsored by <strong>the</strong><br />
Italian Club <strong>of</strong> Westchester Community College.<br />
Westchester Community College<br />
Classroom Bldg. Room 200, Parking lot 4<br />
75 Grasslands Road, Valhalla, NY<br />
Admission: free; open to <strong>the</strong> public<br />
Contact: Pr<strong>of</strong>. Carlo Sclafani (914) 606-6790<br />
Fax: (914) 606-6439<br />
carlo.sclafani@sunywcc.edu<br />
Roundtrip: Linguistic/Cultural<br />
Migrations and Diaspora<br />
Andata e ritorno: Migrazioni e diaspora<br />
linguistico-culturali<br />
November 16 5:00 – 8:00 pm<br />
This symposium will examine issues <strong>of</strong> identity as<br />
manifested through <strong>the</strong> various social phenomena such as<br />
migration, language, and culture. Speakers will include<br />
scholars from <strong>CUNY</strong> and <strong>the</strong> University <strong>for</strong> Foreigners<br />
Perugia. Reception to follow. Sponsored by <strong>the</strong> John D.<br />
Calandra Institute Italian American Institute, Queens<br />
College/<strong>CUNY</strong>) and <strong>the</strong> University <strong>for</strong> Foreigners<br />
Perugia.<br />
25 West 43 rd Street, 17 th Floor, Manhattan<br />
Contact: (212) 642-2094<br />
calandra@qc.edu<br />
Wine Dinner & Auction<br />
November 16 6:30 pm<br />
Celebrate Sicilian food & wine! Wine dinner and auction<br />
<strong>of</strong> rare art and fine wines. Must register in advance and<br />
prepay. Sponsored by Westchester Italian Cultural <strong>Center</strong>.<br />
One Generoso Place, Tuckahoe, NY<br />
Admission: Members $125; Non-Members $150<br />
Contact: Patrizia Calce (914) 771-8700, ext. 109<br />
pcalce@wiccny.org<br />
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