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The CAIS 2022 conference is a meeting point for all scholars of Italian Studies.

This year, while there is no conference theme per se, papers are welcome on all aspects of Italian Studies.

Important Dates:

March 18, 2022	Deadline to submit session proposals
March, 2022	Conference registration opens
May 6, 2022	Deadline to register for conference
May 6, 2022	Deadline to ensure valid CAIS membership to participate in conference

The conference will be held in a hybrid format (both in-person and via Zoom options) at the Sant’Anna Institute in Sorrento, Italy.

• Directions & Accommodations
• Restaurants & Food

Thursday, June 2, 2022 to Sunday, June 5, 2022.

Silvana Patriarca

Marginal Subjects: Racism and Anti-racism in Post-fascist Italy

Roberto Dainotto

Of Qanon Shamans and other Right-Wing Insurrections: Antonio Gramsci’s ‘Historiography of Subaltern Social Groups’ in the 21st Century

Luca Cottini

The Pursuit of Distinction. The Italian Way to Innovation

Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Italy: Laboratory of Political Modernity

• Gala Dinner
• Excursions & Activities

• CAIS Executive
• Team at Sant’Anna Institute led by Olga Stinga