13.12.2021

IL PIETRISCO POETRY: Poet LAURA ACCERBONI reads from ‘Acqua Acqua Fuoco’ (Einaudi, 2020)

13 January 2022, 9pm Italian time

IL PIETRISCO Poetry

Rossella M. Riccobono

in dialogue with

Poet  LAURA ACCERBONI

who will be reading from her latest poetry collection,

Acqua Acqua Fuoco (Einaudi, 2020)

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Il Pietrisco Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86539998729?pwd=dDY3UHZISkFMR3Q0R0g0QnZSTzE2dz09

Email poetry@pietrisco.net to receive the password to access the event.

02.12.2021

il Pietrisco PROSE: ‘Disability and Children’s Literature’

15 December 2021, 6pm (GMT)

Facets of the Health Humanities

with

Elzaemira Festa e Manuela Salvi

in dialogue with

Chiara Battisti and Sidia Fiorato

‘Disability and Children’s Literature’

This eighth lecture of the Facets of the Health Humanities series, hosted by Il Pietrisco Prose, will see Enzaemira Festa and Manuela Salvi introduced by Chiara Battisti and Sidia Fiorato.

Enzaemira Festa and Manuela Salvi are both well-known Italian children’s literature writers. In this webinar, they will talk about their experience of writing and relating to diversity and inclusion, and, in particular, about their fictional representation of disability/illness/mental health. [Read More…]

05.11.2021

IL PIETRISCO PROSE: ‘Perform/Ability: Theatre and the Health Humanities’, 17th November 6pm GMT

17 November 2021, 6pm (GMT)

Facets of the

Health Humanities

with

Enrico Totola and Mick Greer

Introduced by: Chiara Battisti and Sidia Fiorato

‘Perform/Ability: Theatre and the Health Humanities’

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Zoom meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81648581091?pwd=aGo5cndCQmpCUWN1djdweVlxZHVDdz09

Meeting ID: 816 4858 1091
For passcode email: prose@pietrisco.net

Deadline for enrolment: 1 pm on November 17, 2021

01.11.2021

IL PIETRISCO POETRY: Poetry Reading by Laura Corraducci and Massimiliano Bardotti

24 NOVEMBER 2021, 9pm Italian time

IL PIETRISCO Poetry

in dialogue with

Rossella M. Riccobono

Poets

MASSIMILIANO BARDOTTI

AND

LAURA CORRADUCCI

will be reading from their latest poetry collections, respectively: ‘La terra e la radice’ and ‘Il passo dell’obbedienza’.

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Il Pietrisco Zoom ID: 876 4069 6896

Email poetry@pietrisco.net to receive the password to access the event.

19.10.2021

FACETS OF THE HEALTH HUMANITIES: ‘Narrative and the novel: from form to function’

20 October 2021, 6pm (GMT)

Facets of the

Health Humanities

with

Isabel Fernandes

Chair: Chiara Battisti

I will start by a very brief approach to what is narrative, its diversity, complexity and pervasiveness in our lives. I will then concentrate on one form of narrative discourse: the novel. I will address its main features and its difference from the other literary genres, following Mikhail Bakhtin’s theorization. [Read More…]