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AIA Winter School 2025 – Passages, Migrations, Transitions (University of Rome Tor Vergata) 29-31 January 2025

AIA Winter School 2025 Passages, Migrations, Transitions   University of Rome Tor Vergata Department of History, Humanities and Society 29-31 January 2025   PLENARY LECTURES Bronwen Hughes (University of Naples Parthenope), ‘… a Good Migrant’. Lexical Choices in Migrant Discourses in English Elisabetta Marino ( University of Rome Tor Vergata), Migrant Lives in Contemporary British Literature Sonia Massai (Sapienza University of Rome), Diasporic Shakespeare   SPEAKERS AND TUTORS FOR INTERACTIVE LABORATORY SESSIONS Paolo Caponi (University of Milan), The Migration of Literary Texts from English to Italian. The Cultural Issue of the Forms of Address Lilla Maria Crisafulli (University of Bologna), Mary Shelley’s Valperga from Ideation to Translation: History, Fiction and Contemporaneity Eleonora Federici (University of Ferrara), Museums Become Story-tellers through Translation: The Case-study of MEI (National Museum of Italian Emigration)   SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Giuseppe Balirano, Paola Catenaccio, Manuela D’Amore, Massimiliano Demata, C. Bruna Mancini, Elisabetta Marino, Marilena Parlati, Irene Ranzato   ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Giuseppe Capalbo, Mattia De Luca, Giulia Magazzù, Elisabetta Marino, Rossana Sebellin, Angela Sileo   REGISTRATION The registration form, available at https://forms.gle/nZmcTTwmFPawbxeAA, must be filled out by 16 January 2025; payment will be possible from January 2, 2025. Fee: €180 payable via bank transfer Receiver’s Bank Account: Dipartimento di Storia, Patrimonio culturale, Formazione e Società IBAN: IT30 C030 6905 0201 0000 0300 249 Bank: INTESA SAN PAOLO – ROMA SWIFT CODE: BCITITMM Reason for payment: FULL NAME – AIA WINTER SCHOOL Accommodation: 20 rooms have been reserved at CX Rome (Campus X) for the period 28 January– 1 February 2025. You can book by writing an email to: booking.rome@cx-place.com – final deadline: 8 January 2025 Fees: € 54.00 DUS € 75.00 Twin/Double € 97.00 Triple.   AIA offers two scholarships of € 300 for doctoral students who are AIA members. For information on eligibility and application visit www.anglistica.it/early-career-scholarships/ Queries may be addressed to aiasegreteria@unito.it

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ACCESSIBILITY TO MEDIA, ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURAL HERITAGE: HISTORIES, PARADIGMS, AND REVOLUTIONS  

Accessibility and inclusion are human rights that have consistently been invoked and upheld by major international organisations through conventions, charters, directives and regulations. The European Accessibility Act, which will apply across all European Union member states from June 2025, ensures widespread and meaningful accessibility to information, technologies and even social and cultural life for everyone, regardless of ability, leaving national governments little leeway for exceptions. 

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