Past Events

November 18, 2024
Fellow Shoptalks

Vassiliki Panoussi & Richard Mosse

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Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

November 13, 2024
New York
Lecture/Conversation

Carlo Ginzburg – Eugene Sheffer Distinguished Speaker

Carlo Ginzburg, a widely admired and influential historian, will reflect on his life’s work and his contributions to the field of history, including his pioneering work in microhistory and the history of mentalities.

November 12, 2024
Tuesday Talks

Maria Anna Mariani & Franco Baldasso – Italian Literature in the Nuclear Age

Italian Literature in the Nuclear Age: A Poetics of the Bystander, a conversation between author Maria Anna Mariani and Franco Baldasso, 2019 Fellow in Modern Italian Studies.

November 11, 2024
Fellow Shoptalks

Brigitte Keslinke & Sheila Pepe

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Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

November 6, 2024
Stanford
Film Screening
Lecture/Conversation

“Questions as Tools in Art, Science and the Humanities” at Stanford

A new documentary film, Questions as Tools in Art, Science and the Humanities, offers numerous directions based on interviews with Stanford University–based MacArthur Fellows and MacArthur Fellows who have also been fellows or residents at the American Academy in Rome.

November 4, 2024
Fellow Shoptalks

Jenny Lin & Kimmah Dennis – Material Memory: Art, Fashion, and Migration

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Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

October 28, 2024
Fellow Shoptalks

Matthew Connors & Crystal Rosenthal

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Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

October 22–24, 2024
Rome
Conference/Symposium

The Senate: From Antiquity to Modern Times

This international conference will analyze and debate the forces, peoples, and ideas that enabled Rome’s senators to use the Senate as a body that directed Rome’s political, social, and religious evolution while channeling resources and energies that enabled Rome to respond to crises.

October 21, 2024
Fellow Shoptalks

Eugenio Villa & Nona Faustine

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Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.