21st Annual Week of Italian Language in the World

Oct 18-24, 2021

DANTE, The Italian

Celebrating 700 years of Dante

To mark the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri's death, the theme for the 21st annual Week of Italian Language in the World (October 18-24, 2021) is DANTE, The Italian (Dante, l'italiano).

PROGRAM

• LITaly: NEW ITALIAN WRITING IN TRANSLATION | A new anthology of nine Italian authors translated in English for the first time (Free download)

• OTT 18-24 | DANTE, L'ITALIANO | A book by Giovanna Frosini, Giuseppe Polimeni (Free download for a limited time) 

• OCT 18 - NOV 18 | DANTE PLUS 700 USA | A virtual exhibition celebrating 700 years of Dante

• OCT 19 | GIANRICO CAROFIGLIO PRESENTS THREE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING | Live streaming meeting

• OCT 19 | DANTE'S AMERICAN AFTERLIFE: A Presentation by Guy P. Raffa | Zoom webinar

• OCT 22 | DANTE'S DIVINE AND COMIC 700th ANNIVERSARY | In-person or livestreaming, 3-part presentation organized by Humanities West

• OCT 18-24 | K-12 ITALIAN POETRY CONTEST