00 07/11/2006 13:04
Ciao a tutti,
lavoro all'Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages in Magee (Ulster Univerity Derry)e sto organizzando una serie di eventi su presenze europee stabilite ed emergenti nel Nortd Dell'Irlanda.

Il primo sara' (e vuoi che no?!) sull'Italia e gli Italiani al Nord. Vi mando l'invito con i dettagli del sito speakers and etc, su dai che ci facciamo sentire. Spero di vedervi!

Ciao a tutti

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The Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages wishes to invite you to the 1st Northbound Symposium
"From the Mediterranean to the Atlantic: Italy and the Italians in Northern Ireland"

On Friday 17th November 2006, Great Hall Magee campus, University of Ulster

NorthBound is a series of symposia organised by the Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages (AICH), University of Ulster.
The series consists of four events over a two-year period and it focuses on both the established and the emerging European cultural landscapes in today's Northern Ireland.

More information and updates at
www.arts.ulster.ac.uk/aich/nbsymposia/

The flyer with the programme is available at
www.arts.ulster.ac.uk/aich/nbsymposia/documents/northb1_f...

Refreshments will be provided and we look forward to seeing you there.

Please RSVP to n.pearce@ulster.ac.uk

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10.00-10.20
Prof Robert Welch, Dean of Faculty of Arts

10.20-10.30
Dr. M.A.Ferrario, Associate Researcher in Heritages

10.30-11.00
The Italian Community: Its Pasts and Presents
Leo D’Agostino, Honorary Consul in NI

11.00-11.20
An Italian Eyewitness
Silvia Calamati Writer and Journalist for RAI NEWS 24hr

11.20-11.50
Coffee and Disposable Gallery

11.50-12.10
The Heirs of a Wonderful Misery.
The Reappraisal of Italian Traditional Culture between Consumption and Critical Awareness
Prof Fabio Mugnaini, Professor of European Ethnology, Univ. Siena

12.10-12.40
From Homeland to Townlands
Video cuts from the TV series and introduced by Liam Campbel, Westways Film Production

12.40-13.00
Discussion & Q&A

13.00-14.00
Break for lunch

14.00-14.30
Northern Ireland and Europe, Present Tracks and Future Trends
Mr Eddie McVeigh, Head of European Commission

14.30-14.40
VoxPops
People from Northern Ireland talk about Italy and the Italians

14.40-15.00
Cittaslow from the Slowfood movement
John Fleming, Director of Slowfood UK

15.00-15.20
& Q&A

15.20-15.40
Love and War…A Perfect Marriage?
Dr Roger Logue, son of a Derry soldier and a Venetian mother

15.40-16.00
Discussion and closure