A Taste of Italy! Free webinars by Istituto Lorenzo de’ Medici, The Italian International Institute
All TU faculty, staff, and students are invited to participate in a series of upcoming webinars being offered by TU’s long time institutional partner – Istituto Lorenzo de’ Medici (LdM), The Italian International Institute. At each session, LdM’s dedicated professors will celebrate our global connectedness by introducing curious colleagues to gems of Italian culture via Zoom. Attendees will engage with LdM faculty who are eager to meet you and passionate about engaging in informal dialogue that enables them to share insight on topics such as Italian history, art, restoration, and kitchen sustainability. To save your virtual seat, please review the Midsummer Musings schedule below and register HERE. Our LdM colleagues look forward to musing with you this week!
Wednesday, June 23, 1:30-3:00 PM EST
Sustainability in the Kitchen: Homemade Pasta with Prawn Heads with Giulio Capotondo, LdM Supervisor of the Departments of Italian Gastronomy & Culture and Nutrition
Note: This is a hands-on celebration of Italian cuisine. Join us from your home kitchen, and get ready to cook along with Chef Giulio. Your palate will thank you…as will your family and friends!
Friday, June 25, 1:00-1:45 PM EST
Statues of Piazza della Signoria: Political & Economic Causes of the Renaissance with Elisa Gradi, LdM Supervisor of the Department of Art History
Tuesday, June 29, 12:00-12:30 PM EST
Gold Leaf in Historical Florentine Painting: A Live Demonstration of Ancient Gilding Technique with Gregory Burney, LdM Supervisor of the Departments of Painting, Drawing, & Mixed Media and Restoration
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