Day: February 3, 2015

Workshop – Linguistic and Cultural Interchange: Policies and Practices

Linguistic and Cultural Interchange: Policies and Practices University of Warwick Campus – Room LIB 2 20 February 2015 The first workshop of the project invites both local and international policy-makers, practitioners and leading experts to discuss the activities that local communities, institutions and universities undertake to manage and understand contact zones.  The aim is to…Continue Reading Workshop – Linguistic and Cultural Interchange: Policies and Practices

A Bench on the Road – New play about Italian immigration to Scotland

Laura Pasetti, Theatre Director and Drama Teacher at Accademia del Teatro alla Scala and Piccolo Teatro of Milan and Artistic Director of Charioteer Theatre in Scotland, starts the first development of the new play ‘A Bench on the Road’ about the Italian migration in Scotland funded by Creative Scotland. The script, written by Laura Pasetti,…Continue Reading A Bench on the Road – New play about Italian immigration to Scotland

Visiting Fellowship at the IMLR

Barbara Spadaro has been awarded a three-months Visiting Fellowship at the IMLR, and is currently developing in London part of her research on the memories of Italian-speaking subjects from the former colonies of North Africa. During her stay at the Centre for the Study of Cultural Memory of the IMLR, Barbara will be giving a…Continue Reading Visiting Fellowship at the IMLR