The course introduces students to the concept of activism in Italian culture, and examines how citizens, individually and collectively, have achieved social change in post-unification Italy. In the course, students…
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MenuBruno Grazioli has studied in Italy and the UK, where he has earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and French, an M.A. in Pedagogy and Promotion of Italian Language and Culture at the University Ca‘ Foscari of Venice, an M.A. and Ph.D. in Italian Studies. He lived for over a decade in the United States, where he was faculty in Italian at a private liberal arts college in the North East and served as academic director for study-abroad programs in Florence (11-12, 14-15). In 2018 Bruno relocated to Italy and helped launch the Italian Studies Program to offer Dickinson students the opportunity to delve into Italian culture and further their knowledge of the language. To this end, he has developed and taught a course on Italian Activism combining traditional instruction in class with volunteering/community engagement work in local organizations. Bruno has faculty status at the college and maintains active collaboration with the Italian Department on campus