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New York Chapter
Chair

New york ChairmanChair: Monica Fornier
Contact: newyork@issnaf.org

 
Livable Cities of the Future

bugliarelloThe Symposium Honoring the Legacy of George Bugliarello will take place on Friday October 26, 2012 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pfizer Auditorium, Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology Polytechnic Institute of New York University Brooklyn, New York.

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New Restoration of Roberto Rossellini Comedy

bamcinemafestlogoA new digital restoration of Roberto Rossellini’s The Machine That Kills Bad People (La macchina ammazzacattivi) will have its North American premiere at the festival BAMcinemaFest 2012.

The screening of the will be on Monday, June 25, at 9:15pm at BAM Rose Cinemas as a part of BAMcinemaFest 2012.

For more information click here

 
25th February 2010 - 1st Meeting of the New York Chapter

From Cancer Genetics to Cancer Genomics: A Systems Biology Approach to Cancer Research


Andrea Califano, PhD
Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University, New York
Antonio Iavarone, MD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Neurology, Columbia University, New York
Adolfo Ferrando, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Neurology, Columbia University, New York
(A conference promoted by the Consulate General of Italy in New York as part of the New York colloquia on Italian scientific culture)

Location and Time
  1. Thursday, 25th February 2010 at 6:00pm
  2. 1st Floor Conference Room
  3. Consulate General of Italy, 690 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065

Please R.S.V.P. (acceptances only) by February 20. Kindly indicate the name of your guest, ID required.

Download the official flyer here.


 
23th March 2010 - 2nd Meeting of the New York Chapter

The Transformation of Industrial Organization in Italy

Matteo Bugamelli, PhD
Research Department, Bank of Italy, Rome
Alessandro Gavazza, PhD
Assistant Professor of Economics, New York University, New York
Alberto Bisin, PhD
Professor of Economics, New York University, New York

Location and Time
23rd March 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
New York University, Silver Center, Room 207
60 Washington Square, New York, NY 10012
Please R.S.V.P. by March 20.

Download the official flyer here.

 
For A DangeroUS Pedagogy

A Manifesto For Italian and Italian American Studies

April 14, 15, 16, 17 2010
HOFSTRA Cultural Center, HOFSTRA University
Italian Academy for Advanced Studies, COLUMBIA University
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Merimò, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Conference Director: Dr. Pellegrino D'Acierno, Professor of Comparative Literature and Queensboro Unico Foundation Distinguished Professor of Italian and Italian Studies at Hofstra University.

Download the conference program at this link.

 
22nd April 2010 - 3rd Meeting of the New York Chapter

Clean Energy Technologies in the Post-Copenhagen Era

Corrado Clini
Director General, Department for Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Energy
Ministry for the Environment, Land and Sea of Italy, Rome, Italy
Federico Casalegno, Ph.D.
Director, MIT-FBK Green Homes Alliance
Director, MIT Mobile Experience Lab
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
Toni Volpe
Head of North America Area, Enel Green Power, Boston, USA

Location and Time
Thursday, 22nd April 2010 at 6:00pm
New York University, Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
24 West 12th Street, New York, NY 10011
Please R.S.V.P. by March 20.

Download the official flyer here.

 

 


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