Italian Women Writers and Intellectuals

Italian women writers and intellectuals as protagonists in the construction of a new culture

Conference funded by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers as part of the celebrations for the 70th

Anniversary of the birth of the Constitution of the Italian Republic

Thursday, April 2, 2020 – 3:00 PM

National Central Library of Rome – Viale Castro Pretorio 105, Rome

greetings by Andrea De Pasquale (Director of the National Central Library of Rome)

Giovanni Solimine (Director of the Department of Letters and Modern Cultures, Sapienza University of Rome)

introduced by Eleonora Cardinale (National Central Library of Rome)

chaired by Giovanna Rosa (University of Milan)

speakers
Patrizia Gabrielli (University of Siena), The commitment
Marina Zancan (Fondazione Elvira Badaracco, Sapienza University of Rome), The protagonists
Stefano Petrocchi (Fondazione Bellonci), The Bellonci salon
Laura Di Nicola (Sapienza University of Rome), The de Céspedes salon
Alessia Scacchi (Sapienza University of Rome), The BIBLIAN project

Friday, April 3, 2020 – 9:00 AM

Department of Letters and Modern Cultures, Sapienza University of Rome – Via dei Volsci 122, Rome

chaired by Francesco Ardolino (Universitat de Barcelona)

speakers
Monica Cristina Storini (Sapienza University of Rome), The theorists
Sabina Ciminari (Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3), The Mondadori authors
Francesca Rubini (Sapienza University of Rome), The journalists
Giulio Ciancamerla (Sapienza University of Rome), The screenwriters
Giulia Bassi (University of Siena), The translators