đź“Ł Dr. Matteo Brera (UniversitĂ degli Studi di Padova / Seton Hall University) will present his paper at the Third Symposium of the Interdisciplinary Network for Nineteenth-Century Italian Studies (INNCIS).
🗓️ Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Session IV: Imagined Communities in Periodical Culture)
đź“Ť Location: Charbonnel Lounge, Elmsley Hall, University of Toronto, 81 Saint Mary Street, Toronto, ON
🎙️ Title of the presentation:
«L’Italo-Americano»: The Early Migrant Press and the Re-Territorialization of Italian Communities in New Orleans
Dr. Brera’s talk will explore the role of one of the earliest Italian-language newspapers in the U.S. South in shaping cultural identity and community networks among Italian migrants in Louisiana between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
For more information, visit: https://ottocentismi.org/news-and-events-2/2023-symposium/
