Comparative Mediterraneanisms: Noucentisme, Novecento, and the Politics of Modernist Classicism

Presented by the Casa Italiana Zerilli - Marimò at NYU, the KJCC at NYU, and the Fundació Rafael Masó.

Thursday, April 13, 2023, 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
KJCC, 53 Washington Square S, NY 10012

Friday, April 14, 2023, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, 24 West 12th St, NY

The program of the Symposium includes presentations by Laura Moure Cecchini, from the University of Padua; Margarida Casacuberta, from the University of Girona; Javier Pérez Segura, from the Complutense University of Madrid; and Elena Pontiggia, from the Polytechnic of Milan.
In addition, numerous communications will be presented, with representatives from Pompeu Fabra University, Princeton University, the University of Toronto, the University of Venice, the Escola Normal Superior de Pisa, the John Cabot University of Rome, from the University of Barcelona, and the Open University of Catalonia.
On the Catalan side, renowned specialists will also participate, such as Vinyet Panyella, director of the CoNCA; Josep M. Muñoz, director of L’Avenç; and Xavier Castanyer, director of the Josep Aragay Museum in Breda.

Join the symposium by Zoom

Thursday, April 13th, 2023:

12:00 - Welcome, Introduction and conference by Laura Moure Cecchini https://nyu.zoom.us/j/97127179175
3:00 - Session 1: Criticism and Modernist Classicism https://nyu.zoom.us/j/98248891701
5:00 - Conference by Margarida Casacuberta

https://nyu.zoom.us/j/91784528627

Complete program below:

With support from the Institut Ramon Llull, the Center for European and Mediterranean Studies at NYU, the Department of Italian Studies at NYU, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at NYU, and NYU’s XE: Experimental Humanities and Social Engagement.