The Notre Dame Center for Italian Studies and the Rome Global Gateway are pleased to invite you to a conversation on transnational intersections in post-Fascist and postcolonial Italy. Jessica L. Harris (St. John's University, American Academy in Rome) will discuss the experience of African American women entertainers in Italy after World War II and Luca Peretti (University of Warwick) will examine representations of colonialism in Italian media of the 1960s. This event will be held at the University of Notre Dame's Rome Global Gateway and streamed simultaneously via Zoom at 9:30am US Eastern time on Tuesday, December 5.
Modern Roads to Rome is a series dedicated to modern and contemporary Italy, its histories, languages, literatures, visual arts, and cultures. It is co-organized and co-sponsored by the University of Notre Dame Center for Italian Studies and the Rome Global Gateway.