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Mussolini’s Camps

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City

Civilian Internment in Fascist Italy Co-presented with Centro Primo Levi On the occasion of the English language publication of Mussolini's Camps Civilian Internment in Fascist Italy (1940-1943) (2019, Routledge) by Carlo Spartaco Capogreco Panelists: Silvana Patriarca, Fordham University Carlo Spartaco Capogreco, Università della Calabria Rudolf Mrazek, University of Michigan Discussant: Mary Gibson, CUNY Graduate Center | John Jay College of Criminal Justice…

Spaces and Geographies of Concentration Camps

Italian Academy (Columbia) 1161 Amsterdam Avenue, New York City

How to Preserve the Memory of Discrimination Europe and the United Nations commemorate the victims of the Shoah each winter on the date of Auschwitz's liberation in 1945, and the Italian Academy marks Holocaust Remembrance Day with an annual academic event exploring issues of discrimination and crimes against humanity. In previous years, the Academy broadened its focus to explore groups…