Loyola University Chicago

Modern Languages and Literatures

Upcoming Events

Join us in learning about the history and stories of Italian-Americans. Events are held throughout the year.

The Franklin-Filangieri Correspondence

Dr. Amadeo Arena, Full Professor of European Union Law at the University of Naples “Federico II” School of Law, will be giving a series of lectures on his first hand research into the correspondence between American Founding Father Benjamin Franklin and the Italian jurist and philosopher Gaetano Filangieri. Separate events will be held at Loyola's Water Tower and Lakeshore campuses on October 10 and 12, respectively, and at Casa Italia in Stone Park on October 10. For details, please see below.