48 years ago today, on July 5, 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first Black man to win a #Wimbledon singles title.
That same year, I won the Wimbledon women’s singles title, and we shared a dance together at the ball.
#HistoryMatters
📷: Alamy
I get to look at some amazing objects these days thanks to @ND_Italian Library Research Award. There is still time to apply before the December deadline: https://t.co/4Vckgpk1iQ
Since 2012, #NotreDame students and faculty have roved campus on Friday before a home football game, reciting pieces of #Dante's "Divine Comedy." By Chris Parker '22:
https://t.co/xMHaElvQaq
@cparkernews@ND_JED @ND_Italian
The Center for Italian Studies and the Devers Family Program in Dante Studies @NotreDame invite you to the first lectures of the Fall 2021 series "Dante in America" this Thursday Sept 2! Details here: https://t.co/tRj7imoNHU
Primo Levi Summer School.
Transnational Perspectives (23-26 July 2021). Online
Call for papers. 12 Places available.
A project by PhD students of @Cambridge_Uni (UK), @NotreDame (USA) and @unipv (ITA).
📌Deadline: 15th May 2021.
Info:🔗https://t.co/Qkr1UQC1Nv
Dr. Barbara Jatta, the first female director of the Vatican Museums, to deliver 2021 Keeley Vatican Lecture at @NotreDame on April 28 at 12 pm ET https://t.co/yLKbA4fjyz
The 2021 #DSA annual meeting "Tra liti sì lontani: Dante for the Americas" is open to the public and just around the corner! Details on how to register and how to get access to the keynotes, fireside chats, and panels here:
https://t.co/NJAqvaa6mN
On Seamus Heaney’s birthday, revisit Henri Cole’s remembrance of the poet. “How to be socially responsible and creatively free, while being true to the negative evidence of history?” This is the question Heaney was always struggling to answer, Cole writes.
https://t.co/gKUxjbPn30
Join us next Tuesday (4/13 at 12:45pm) for a virtual lecture by Andrea Carteny, visiting Italian Fulbright Scholar from @unirome1. Prof. Carteny's lecture will explore nation building and national minorities through European case studies. Register here: https://t.co/HnGUTirkaw
A remarkable resource for Guittone studies, Michelangelo Picone's long-unpublished critical edition of Guittone's moral poems is now available through Columbia's Digital Dante.
https://t.co/9hp3CN9KAD
The universities of Geneva and Fribourg will host an international conference on authority and materiality in medieval romance literature "L'auteur dans ses livres" April 14-16 featuring papers on Dante and his contemporaries. More info here: https://t.co/vPq5ClfD8w
During Women’s History Month, @AnsariUND has recognized women's contributions to the Institute. Among their features is a conversation with Cushwa director @KSprowsCummings on global religion, elevating stories of women and people of color, and more: https://t.co/e6U3NA4ZQn
ND's Center for Italian Studies recently reported on Pope Francis' apostolic letter marking the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, "Candor lucis aeternae." They also survey a series of events commemorating the great poet's work: https://t.co/NkjhosCOUu