June 16, 2022
John Cabot University organizes free online English language development programs that are available nation-wide to Italian high school students and teachers.
June 16, 2022
June 9, 2017
On 6 June, JCU’s Italy Writes, a nation-wide English language creative writing competition for high school students whose primary language of instruction is not English celebrated young talent.
June 9, 2017
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November 29, 2016
The themes of the convention were “The privilege of the Non-native speaker” and “English in multicultural education.”
November 29, 2016
April 21, 2016
Italy Pitches is a national, Elevator Pitch-style competition in English, focused on advocating for non profits, open to Italian High School students.
April 21, 2016
February 24, 2016
Each year, prizes are awarded to the classes that produce the best 3-minute videos inspired by a work of American literature selected as the focus of the annual program.
February 24, 2016
October 2, 2015
Portelli is professor of American Literature at the University of Roma - 'La Sapienza'.
October 2, 2015
September 8, 2015
The award ceremony will take place on Thursday, September 10, and will be conferred by President Barack Obama.
September 8, 2015
July 3, 2015
John Cabot University and the Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation, together with the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, are honored to present the winners of the 4th Annual Italy Writes Creative Writing Competition. We thank all high school students and their teachers for their participation.
July 3, 2015
June 23, 2014
On June 19, John Cabot University and the Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation welcomed the finalists of the Italy Writes Creative Writing Competition.
June 23, 2014
July 9, 2013
You are invited to visit the John Cabot University Vimeo channel where you can find the video recording of the June 20th Italy Writes Award Ceremony.
July 9, 2013
June 28, 2013
On June 20, a crowd of enthusiastic guests, students, faculty and Italy Writes 2013 Winners accompanied by their parents and teachers welcomed Writer in Residence Jhumpa Lahiri.
June 28, 2013
June 25, 2012
Ms. Oates was recently interviewed by two major Italian newspapers, La Stampa and Il Messaggero.
June 25, 2012
June 22, 2012
On June 21st, JCU Summer 2012 Writer in Residence Joyce Carol Oates and Professor of English Carlos Dews welcomed a crowd of high school students and members of the JCU Community in the Aula Magna Regina for the first Italy Writes Creative Writing Contest Awards Ceremony.
June 22, 2012
June 18, 2012
On the occasion of its 40th anniversary John Cabot University is pleased to welcome renowned American author Joyce Carol Oates as Novelist-in-Residence for the Summer Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation.
June 18, 2012
June 14, 2012
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation, together with the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, are honored to announce the Italy Writes 2012 finalists.
June 14, 2012
