Elisabetta Scirocco, "Art and Catastrophes: Heritage and Natural Dangers, from Spanish Italy to the Present"

This lecture presents natural disasters as a possible key to an interdisciplinary approach to art history. We will examine the impact of natural disasters in Naples, the most densely populated city in 17th-century Europe and the capital of the Spanish viceroyalty in southern Italy.

Center for Italian Studies, E-4340 Melville Library, Stony Brook University

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Welcome to Lori Repetti

Lori Repetti, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor of Linguistics, is the new Director of the Center for Italian Studies. We wish her a warm welcome! We also thank Andrea Fedi for his service as Interim Director, 2023-24, and Director, 2024-25.

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Panel on Philosophy of Criminal Law

March 5 at 4 PM, Harriman Hall, Room 214

Suffolk County Public Defender Kyleen Burke, Esq. and SBU Professor of History Dr. Robert Chase will speak on the topics of mass incarceration, criminalization of migration, and the Suffolk County criminal justice system. For more information, contact juan.artega@stonybrook.edu. This program has been organized and is hosted by the SBU Department of Philosophy.