Events
Monday, October 18, 2021
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Mid-term (Fall) Break
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Mid-term (Fall) Break
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Mid-term (Fall) Break
Friday, October 22, 2021
Mid-term (Fall) Break
Saturday, October 23, 2021
Mid-term (Fall) Break
Sunday, October 24, 2021
Mid-term (Fall) Break
Friday, October 29, 2021
EdTalk: Fostering Reading in Lower Foreign Language Classrooms
How can we promote reading of authentic texts in lower-level language classes? This presentation will tackle this challenging question, and will focus on reading strategies for beginners, as well as a reading project that was carried out in Italian 101 and 102.
Historian Thomas Bartlett: "The 1798 Rebellion in Ireland and its Global Context"
Thomas Bartlett, Chair in Irish History at the University of Aberdeen emeritus and the Keough-Naughton Institute's Fall 2017 Patrick B. O'Donnell Distinguished Visiting Professor, will speak on the topic: "The 1798 Rebellion and its Global Context."
Friday, November 5, 2021
Virtual Roundtable: "Mapping Rome: The Eternal City as a Site for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education," Part 3
In preparation for the international conference, "Mapping Rome: The Eternal City as a Site for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education," to be held at the University of Notre Dame on March 17-19, 2022, the Center for Italian Studies is hosting a second roundtable on the ideas behind the conference and its goals.
Filmmaker Maurice Fitzpatrick: "Tracing the January 1969 Belfast-Derry Civil Rights March and its US Antecedent"
Visiting Fellow and filmmaker Maurice Fitzpatrick will speak on the 1969 Belfast-Derry Civil Rights March and its origins in US civil rights movement—an area he is researching while at Notre Dame and the subject of his newest film, now in development.
Sunday, November 7, 2021
Performance: Gilbert Kalish and Christina Dahl, pianists
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Dante in America VI
In connection with the 2021 Dante centenary, the Devers Program in Dante Studies and the Center for Italian Studies are organizing a year-long lecture series. The aim of the series is to assess the ways in which Dante has impacted the literary and popular culture of the United States.
Friday, November 12, 2021
EdTalk: The Power of Feedback: Maximizing the Time You Have With Your Students
Lauren Rosen-Wiesel, Director of the Collaborative Language Program at the University of Wisconsin, will share techniques to save time when providing feedback to students.
Friday, November 19, 2021
Journalist Susan McKay, Author of "Northern Protestants: On Shifting Ground"
Journalist Susan McKay's new book, Northern Protestants: On Shifting Ground will be the subject of her talk at Notre Dame.