The American Association of Teachers of Italian & the American Association of Italian Studies 2008 conference in Taormina Sicily
BABILONIA - Center for Italian Studies - is proud to sponsor the following events on the occasion of the AATI & AAIS Joint Convention in Taormina, Italy 2008:
● Thursday, May 22nd, h. 6.30 pm
"I nuovi linguaggi degli scrittori siciliani” meeting the Sicilia writers Santo Piazzese, Pietrangelo Buttafuoco e Sergio Claudio Perroni.
● Friday, May 23rd, h. 6.30 pm
"Mafia e antimafia" meeting with the Member of the European Parliament Claudio Fava, son of Giuseppe Fava, the director of the monthly magazine “I Siciliani”, killed by Mafia on Jan, 5th, 1984
● Friday, May 23rd, h 08.45 am
guided tour of the town of Taormina (max 100 people)
● Saturday, May 24th, h 08.45 am
guided tour of the town of Taormina (max 100 people)
Moreover the director of BABILONIA – Centre for Italian Studies will co-present session 107 “The Teachers’ Blog and E-text as a Teaching Tool”
● Saturday, May 24th, h 08.30 - 9:45 am
Organizer and Chair: Alessandro Adorno, Director, Babilonia
● Alessandro Adorno, Director, Babilonia – The Teachers’ Blog as a Teaching Tool
● Chiara Frenquellucci, Harvard University, Pinocchio – A Digital Teaching and Learning Tool
● Jacqueline Samperi Mangan, University of Montreal – Il Blog come strumento interattivo di insegnamento ed apprendimento dell’italiano.
To book for these events, please, contact Prof Salvatore Bancheri salvatore.bancheri(at)utoront.ca
More information on the AATI & AAIS Joint Convention in Taormina, Italy 2008 on http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/~aati/taormina/ .
Vi aspettiamo a Taormina!
