• #170d5c

    For U.S. citizens

    Make a voting plan: vote early, vote by absentee ballot, or vote on Nov. 3

    Election deadlines and info »
  • #A37166

    Amatrice in Focus—Earthquakes & Photography

    After the earthquake

    An online exhibition by Italian Academy Fellow Francesco Gangemi

    See more »

  • Online Lecture and Panel

    On the Biology of Mind. Building a Bridge Between the two Cultures: Creativity and Reasoning

    David Freedberg

    Mon, Oct 26, 1 PM »
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    New from Executive Director Barbara Faedda

    This book traces the cultural exchange between Italy & America in the 18th, 19th, & 20th centuries—through letters, conversations, debates and books shared among Founding Fathers, Italian exiles, and others

    Read more »
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    Summer Online Festival

    Gelb, Kreuzer, Arciuli, Minervini, Benjamin, Dawe, Arjomand

    Recent talks and performances at the Italian Academy

    Info and all links here »

The Italian Academy of Columbia University

A center for advanced research in history, science, culture, and society; founded in 1991 by Columbia University together with the Republic of Italy.

FEATURED EVENTS

Roundtable Discussion, Lecture
  • Mon, Oct 26, 2020
    1:00 pm

On the Biology of Mind. Bridging the Two Cultures: Creativity and Reasoning

Speakers: David Freedberg (Columbia) “On the Biology of Mind. Bridging the Two Cultures: Creativity and Reasoning” Danny Reible (Texas Tech University) “Why We Need Reflective Engineers and How Art...
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