Italian Nationality Room at the University of Pittsburgh

The last few months have been busy and exciting for the Italian Nationality Room!

From the Nationality Rooms Centennial celebration to the Italian Film Festival to August Wilson’s Jitney (in Italian!) we have been out and about.

Coming up…Stay tuned for information on recent INR Officer elections. 🇮🇹

August Wilson Like You’ve Never Heard Him Before: In Italian (Gift Article) In three U.S. cities, a new production of the playwright’s cabdriver drama “Jitney” will be imported from Italy.

One of the key partners of our U.S. tour is Italian Film Festival USA , which will host a series of screenings across 5 cities:

🏙️ Cleveland - Apr. 8 - 7PM
📍 Case Western Reserve University (Strosacker Auditorium)

🏙️ Pittsburgh - Apr. 10 - 7PM
📍 University of Pittsburgh (Frick Fine Arts Auditorium)

🏙️ Indianapolis - Apr. 12 - 5:30PM
📍 Indiana University (Herron School of Art + Design)

🏙️ St. Louis - Apr. 18 - 5PM
📍 Washington University (Wrighton Hall)

🏙️ Detroit - Apr. 19 - 5PM
📍 Detroit Film Theatre

Director Valerio Ciriaci will be present for Q&As in Detroit and Pittsburgh, with producer Antonella Di Nocera joining him in Detroit.

Thank you to the entire IFFUSA for this opportunity, e a presto! ✨

Italian Film Festival USA Developed by Italian Film Festival USA

Italian Program - Pitt Day of Giving This year's donations will support tuition expenses for graduate students working toward their MA in Italian.

Don’t forget to register by the February 19 deadline!

⏱️Registration for the Opening Reception of the NRIEP Centennial Archives & Special Collections closes on February 19th!
🔗Reservations are limited, secure your spot today at https://pitt.libcal.com/event/15730006

Buon Natale a tutti! 🇮🇹🎄

The Nationality Rooms are CLOSED for ALL TOURS during the holidays from December 23rd through December 26th. We REOPEN briefly from December 27th until the 30th for guided and self-guided tours. We are CLOSED for ALL TOURS for New Year's from December 31st through January 1st for New Year's. Please call in advance before visiting to ensure that we are open for your visit!