Part 5/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Mr. Sergio Giangrande & Carla Simonini. Mr. Sergio Giangrande is the President of the JCCIA (Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans) in Chicago. Carla Simonini is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Paul and Ann Rubino Italian American Studies Program at Loyola University Chicago. We discuss the Pro and Con Voices. Recorded: … Read More
Episode 66 – Part 4/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Dr. Bénédicte Deschamp & Carla Simonini
Part 4/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Dr. Bénédicte Deschamp & Carla Simonini. Dr. Bénédicte Deschamp is a Professor of Italian American Immigration History, University of Paris, France. Carla Simonini is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Paul and Ann Rubino Italian American Studies Program at Loyola University Chicago. We discuss the History of the Holiday. Recorded: October 2020 … Read More
Episode 65 – Part 3/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Dr. William Connell & Carla Simonini
Part 3/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Dr. William Connell & Carla Simonini. Dr. William Connell is a Professor of History and La Motta Chair in Italian Studies at Seton Hall University. Carla Simonini is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Paul and Ann Rubino Italian American Studies Program at Loyola University Chicago. We discuss the History of the … Read More
Episode 64 – Part 2/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Gabriella Airaldi & Carla Simonini (in Italiano)
Part 2/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Gabriella Airaldi & Carla Simonini. Gabriella Airaldi is a Professor of Mediterranean Studies and Medieval History, University of Genoa, Italy. Carla Simonini is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Paul and Ann Rubino Italian American Studies Program at Loyola University Chicago. We discuss the History and Historiography of Columbus. Recorded: October 2020 … Read More
Episode 63 – Part 1/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Dr. Héctor García Chávez & Carla Simonini
Part 1/8 Christopher Columbus Series with Dr. Héctor García Chávez & Carla Simonini. Dr. Héctor García Chávez is the Director of Latin American and Latinx Studies Program at Loyola University Chicago. Carla Simonini is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Paul and Ann Rubino Italian American Studies Program at Loyola University Chicago. We discuss the history and historiography … Read More
Episode 62 – Playing Professional Baseball In Italy with Italian American Joe Mazzuca
Playing Professional Baseball In Italy with Italian American Joe Mazzuca. Recorded: September 9, 2020 Running Time: 18 minutes 34 second
Episode 61 – Travel To Italy During The COVID-19 Pandemic with John Conenna
Travel To Italy During The COVID-19 Pandemic with John Conenna from Venus Travel in Chicago, IL. Recorded: August 19, 2020 Running Time: 26 minutes 03 second
Episode 60 – The National Organization of Italian Americans in Film & Television with Taylor Taglianetti
Taylor Taglianetti is the founder of the National Organization of Italian Americans in Film & Television (NOIAFT). She is also a producer and celebrity interviewer. She is currently producing a short documentary, Heirloom, featuring Isabella Rossellini, about a mother and daughter who set out to discover why Italian Americans love to garden. It is set to release Fall 2020. Recorded: … Read More
Episode 59 – My Turn to Buy Gelato, Restauranteur, Napoli with Michael Savarese
Interview with author and former restauranteur, Michael Savarese. Recorded: May 28, 2020 Running Time: 23 minutes 38 second
Episode 58 – Chicago Attorney, Looks Leads Lifestyle, Our Lady of Mount Carmel with Theresa Panzica
Interview with Chicago Attorney Theresa Panzica of Looks Leads Lifestyle. Recorded: March 3, 2020 Running Time: 20 minutes 41 second