FREN 2P44 – Children’s Literature in French: The Picture Book and Beyond presents special guest speaker
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The Italian Immigrant Experience Revealed, A Photography exhibition
Oct. 4 to Oct. 27, 2019
VISA Art Gallery and Student Exhibition Space,
Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts,
Brock UniversityThe gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday, 1 to 5 pm
and for special events.Artist Talk – Oct. 26, 11:30 a.m. MWS 156
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Italian Canadian Archives Project’ (ICAP) Conference – October 25-26, 2019
MLLC is hosting the Ninth Annual Conference of the ‘Italian Canadian Archives Project’ (ICAP) on the theme: Italian-Canadian Experiences in Canada’s Work Force from October 25 – 26, 2019 at Brock University.
Call for Papers deadline for submissions on Friday, June 7, 2019. Confirmation of acceptance will be communicated by June 28, 2019.
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Italian Canadian Diaspora Speaker Series: Gianna Patriarca
All are welcome to attend the next Italian Canadian Diaspora Speaker Series event on November 19 at 5 p.m. in Plaza 600F.GIANNA PATRIARCA – My Voice in Three Languages
Gianna Patriarca is an award winning author of 8 books of poetry , a children’s book and a collection of short fiction. Her work is extensively anthologized in Canada, Italy and the USA and appears on University courses in all three countries. Her work has been adapted for Canadian Stage and CBC radio drama and featured in numerous documentaries. Italian Women and Other Tragedies, is in its 4th printing, translated into Italian and launched at the University of Naples Orientale and Bologna. Gianna is featured at the museum Pier 21 in Halifax. She is the first recipient of the Science and Cultural Award from the Italian Chamber of Commerce, awarded the Farfalla D’Argento from Rome in 2016, and in 2017 was awarded the Spirit of Ontario medal from the Congress of Italian Canadians. Her collection of short fiction All My Fallen Angelas, was long listed for the Griffin prize in 2016. She has read her work at Yale, Purdue, Paterson New Jersey and numerous universities and cities in Canada. She is currently working on a collection of poems, Time to be Old, and a novel, The Sicilian’s Bride.
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MAISON DE L’ART: CONVERSATIONS EN FRANÇAIS ET VISITE D’EXPOSITION
Samedi 17 Novembre 2018, de 14 à 15 heures
Admission par donation, 5$ suggérés | Membres et étudiants gratuit
Rejoignez le tour en français de nos expositions.
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German Film Series
The Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures is pleased to host the first film evening of the year for students and film enthusiasts. The film will be in German with English subtitles. Participants can choose among 5 or 6 films!
When: Thursday, October 25 at 5 p.m.
Where: TH 269 C (in the CDH)All are welcome! The event is free and snacks will be provided.
For more information, please contact: dbielicki@brocku.ca
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All are welcome to attend the next Italian Canadian Diaspora Speaker Series event on November 19 at 5 p.m. in Plaza 600F.