Selected Courses with Italian Canadian subjects offered at York:
- AK/HIST 3240.06 The Italian Immigrant Experience in North America
- AS/IT 2791 9.0 Italian: A Minority Culture and Language in North America
(cross-listed to AS/SOSC 2960 9.0) - AS/IT 3721 6.0 Mapping the Italian Experience in Canada: The Literary and Cultural Perspective
(cross-listed to AS/ENG3556 6.0) - AS/SOCI 4230 6.0 Sociology of Ethnic Groups: Italians in Italy and Canada
Recent Yearly Programme Themes:
- Visual Cultures of Diaspora: Production, Representation and Consumption, (2001)
- Narrating the Self: Italian Canadians Between Myth and History (2000)
- Recognizing the Other: Italian Canadians and the Multicultural Project (1999)
- Mirrors & Windows Videotapes (1993-96)
- I Italian Canadian Women: Struggles, Defeats and Triumphs
- II Italian Canadians and the Law
- III Italian Canadians and the World of Arts and Culture
Mariano A. Elia Chair Graduate Student Scholarships:
The Elia Chair offers three graduate student scholarships for projects dealing with some aspect of
research on Italians in Canada or scholarship impacting on Italians in Canada. These scholarships
are administered and adjudicated by the Faculty of Graduate Students with the advice of the Elia
Advisory Board designate. Please contact the Faculty of Graduate Studies for more information
(416) 736-5328. Announcements are usually issued in December of a given academic year and
decisions rendered normally by March or April.
