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Past Academy Events
Fall 2000 - Summer 2001
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2000
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Series continues 4 Oct, 10 Oct,
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LECTURE MINI-SERIES - John A. Davis,
University of Connecticut, presents Writing Italy's History in
the New Millenium |
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October
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| 1 Oct |
CONCERT SERIES - Opening of the 37th Festival
of New Consonanza Il Suono della Voce: songs, scenes and vocal narration
of the 19th Century. A series of contemporary music concerts
with projections and dance in the Courtyard, Artium, Cryptoporticus,
and Salon of the Academy. |
| 2 Oct | FRIENDS OF
THE LIBRARY LECTURE - Claudio Parisi Presicce, Musei Capitolini,
presents (in Italian) La Lupa Capitolina: la valenza simbolica
alla luce dei risultati del restauro Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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4 Oct Series continues 10 Oct, 17 Oct |
LECTURE MINI-SERIES
- John A. Davis, University of Connecticut, presents Censorship
and the Making of Public Opinion in 19th Century Italy Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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10 Oct Series continues 17 Oct |
LECTURE MINI-SERIES
- John A. Davis, University of Connecticut, presents North
and South in the Making of Italy Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 16 Oct | LECTURE
- Prof. David Soren, University of Arizona, presents The
Great Mediterranean Earthquake of AD 365 Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 17 Oct | LECTURE MINI-SERIES
- John A. Davis, University of Connecticut, presents Is
the Italian South Still a Problem? Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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26 Oct Closes January 21, 2001 |
EXHIBITION
- Michael Mazur - L'Inferno di Dante: Opere grafiche
1992-2000 Opening reception: October 26 at 6:30pm Time: Tuesday to Friday 10am-1pm and 2-7pm; Weekends 11am-6pm; Closed Mondays Location: Gallery |
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November
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| 20-22 Nov | CONFERENCE - Margaret Fuller, U.S. correspondent and republican, friend of Mazzini |
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2001
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| 16 Jan | LECTURE
- Verena Vidrih Perko, Senior Curator, Regional Museum of Kranj
and Adjunct Professor, University of Ljubljana, presents Slovenia
in the Roman Period: history seen through the amphora evidence Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 23 Jan | LECTURE - Samuel Cohn, Professor of Medieval History, University of Glasgow, presents The Black Death: the end of a paradigm? |
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February
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| 6 Feb | LECTURE - John Dixon Hunt, Landscape Architect and Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of Pennsylvania and The New York Times Resident in Landscape Architecture, American Academy in Rome, presents The Modern Sculpture Garden |
| 8 Feb | CONCERT
- Veronica Kadlubkiewicz and Gregorio Nardi Time: 9:15pm Location: Cryptoporticus |
| 15 Feb | EXHIBITION
- Alex Katz and Edward Ruscha Time: 6:30pm Location: Gallery |
| 22 Feb | LECTURE
- Dr. Michael P. Richards, Lecturer in Archeology Science,
University of Bradford, UK and Director, Stable Isotope/Medical Research
Programme, presents New Scientific Evidence of Ancient Diet in
the Mediterranean Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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March
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| 2 - 3 March | CONFERENCE
- BENEDICTIO/MALEDICTIO: What Have Curses to do with Blessings? Time: 2 March from 9am to 1pm and 5pm to 7pm ; 3 March from 9am to 1pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 6 March | SEMINAR
- INCONTRO DELL'AIAC: Architettura e decorazioni funerarie Time: 4:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 14 March | LECTURE
- April Gornik Independent Artist speaks about her work. Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 20 March | ROBERT
S PIRIE LECTURE - Merle K. Langdon, Andrew W. Mellon
Professor of Classical Studies, American School of Classical Studies
at Athens presents Roman Attica Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 21 March | LECTURE
- Eric Fischl Independent Artist speaks about his work. Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 27 March | LECTURE
- Eric Carle Author and Illustrator of Children's Books presents Eric Carle: Picture Writer Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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29 March Off-site on |
CONFERENCE
- Roman Bodies Organised by Andrew Hopkins of the British School at Rome and held in association with the American Academy in Rome, the Istituto Olandese di Roma, and the Palazzo delle Esposizioni Time: 10am to 6pm Location: Lecture Room |
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April
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Off-site on |
CONFERENCE
- New Light on Piranesi Sponsored by the American Academy in Rome and the Centro di Studi sulla Cultura e l'Immagine di Roma Time: 10am to 1pm and 3pm to 6pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 10 April | LECTURE
- Nigel Ryan presents Ara Pacis: A Recent History Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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May
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| 30 May | CONCERT - S. Cecilia
Piano Quintet plays Beethoven and Borgazzi (tangos). Time: 9:15pm Location: Cryptoporticus |
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June
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| 5 June
and 8 June |
FELLOWS' CONCERTS - The concerts
will include solo and chamber music for voice, piano, horn, violin,
cello and percussion by this year's Rome Prize Winners in Musical
Composition, Michael Hersch and Pierre Jalbert. Time: 5 June at 6pm; June 8 at 9:15pm Location: Cryptoporticus |
| 13 June | LECTURE - Prof. Erich Gruen,
Department of History, UC Berkeley, presents The Jews in Rome:
Toleration, Repression, or Control? (The time span covered will
be from the first mention of Jews in Rome through the reign of Nero). Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 20 June | LECTURE - Prof.
Albert Ammerman, Colgate University, presents Rome from the
Beginning Time: 5:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 24 June | CONCERT - Everett Symphony
Orchestra plays music by Aaron Copland and John Williams and Howard
Hanson. Time: 8:30pm Location: Cortile |
| 26 June | LECTURE
- Min. Mario Bondioli Osio, Presidente della commissione intraminsteriale
per il recupero dell opere d'arte esportate illegalmente dall'Italia,
presents The Recovery from Foreign Countries of Works of Art Removed
Illegally from Italy Time: 6:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
| 27 June | LECTURE - Larissa
Bonfante, Department of Classics, New York University, speaks
on Etruscan language. Time: 5:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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July
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| 12 July | LECTURE
- Paul Zanker, Director of the Deutsches Archaelogisches Institut
Rom, speaks on the Palace of Domitian on the Palatine Time: 5:00pm Location: Lecture Room |
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