Friday, June 12, 2020

Presented by Albanian Institute
Seminar on Arbëreshë music, culture, literature, heritage, history, and more.
Join Albanian Institute as we convene the foremost scholars of Arbëreshë and Albanalogy from every field to present from language, literature, and music to culture, history, and heritage and encourage towards a better understanding and appreciation of our values and time-honored traditions. This event is part of the Arbëreshë Program, and will be accessible and archived at our partner’s platform Google Cultural Institute that brings the world’s cultural treasures to anyone, anywhere.
ZOOM & Facebook LIVE / Friday, June 12, 2020 / 11AM ET / 17:00 CET
ZOOM & Facebook LIVE:
Friday, June 12, 2020
11 AM ET / 17:00 CET
FACEBOOK:
facebook.com/albanianinstitute
Questions: [email protected]
PANELISTS
Prof. Françesko Altimari — Scholar of Albanogy, Prof of Albanian language and literature. Università della Calabria. On language and literary heritage. Presenting from Calabria, Italy.
Prof. Matteo Mandalà — Head of the Albanological Department. Università degli Studi di Palermo. The arrival and history of the Arbëresh in Italy. Presenting from the Sicilian capital Palermo, Italy.
Prof. Nicola Scaldaferri — Director of Ethnomusicology & Visual Anthropology, University of Milan. On the music of the Arbëreshë. Presenting from Milano, Italy.
Andrew Kaczynski — The Senior Editor and founding member of CNN’s KFILE — the leading investigation team for the social, mobile generation. Topic: On his Arbëreshë ancestry history.