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Through lectures, film series, food events, discussions, workshops, and more, the CIC will examine the impact and legacy of the emigration of Italians to the United States and contemporary migration into Italy.

Fred Plotkin, a popular expert on opera and everything relating to Italy, will serve as a virtual guide to this in-person evening dedicated to the special pleasures of Italian cheese and wine.

Guest speaker Elizabeth Krause will look at slow figs and fast fashion to answer "What's Authentic?"

The spring programming continues with a screening of the documentary film "Stracci" on March 16.

"The Truffle Hunters" tells the story of a handful of quirky old men who search for rare, expensive and delicious white Alba truffles deep in the forests of Piedmont, Italy.

From fashion to sportscars to fine cuisine, the programs will spotlight the enduring impact and global reach of Italian-made products.

The collection includes 93 letters, postcards, and medals, depicting a military life that was tragically cut short while serving in the Navy in World War II.

Throughout its history, the center has sponsored programs that celebrate Italian contributions to Western civilization and supported study abroad scholarships that let university students and faculty explore the wider world.

Elena Ferrante's book is the first volume of her acclaimed series about the lifelong rivalry and friendship between two women from Naples.

The virtual discussion will examine the memoir of an Italian-American woman’s journey from Campania to the U.S.