{"id":18631,"date":"2026-01-21T11:39:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/lingua-e-cultura\/i-corsi-di-lingua\/conversazioni-letterarie-allistituto-italiano-di-cultura-di-dublino-moderato-da-enrica-ferrara-tcd\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T15:38:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T14:38:50","slug":"conversazioni-letterarie-allistituto-italiano-di-cultura-di-dublino-moderato-da-enrica-ferrara-tcd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/lingua-e-cultura\/i-corsi-di-lingua\/conversazioni-letterarie-allistituto-italiano-di-cultura-di-dublino-moderato-da-enrica-ferrara-tcd\/","title":{"rendered":"“Conversazioni Letterarie” at the Italian Institute of Culture Dublin \u2013 moderated by Enrica Ferrara (TCD)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The course “Conversazioni Letterarie” at the Italian Institute of Culture Dublin, moderated by Enrica Ferrara (author and teacher at Trinity College Dublin) will explore\u00a04<\/strong>\u00a0books by contemporary Italian authors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

During the first meeting, the course moderator will introduce the book and give some information about its author. Then, each participant will have the chance to read aloud selected passages of the book.<\/p>\n

During the reading, aspects of the book\u2019s grammar, its language structures and its lexicon will be highlighted and explained by the moderator, and participants will be encouraged to ask questions about the passages that they have found more challenging to read.<\/p>\n

During the second meeting, each participant will be encouraged to discuss the book and the moderator will guide the conversation by asking questions about the book\u2019s characters, plot, message as well as its style and the overall enjoyment of their particular reading experience.<\/p>\n

The course consists of 8 meetings of 2 hours each, for a total of 16 hour. Classes will be\u00a0ONSITE at the Italian Institute, on the specified dates from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.\u00a0Please find below the detailed programme. <\/strong><\/p>\n

The course will have a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 20 participants. Please note that for this course an advanced level of Italian is required (B2+).\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Throughout the year, the Italian Institute of Culture will organize public events with some of the writers whose books have been selected for the course.<\/p>\n

Classes will have a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 16 participants .<\/p>\n

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PROGRAMME – SPRING 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

All the meetings will be from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on the specified dates.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n

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Wednesday 11th February and Wednesday 25th February<\/span><\/p>\n

Romana Petri<\/strong>,\u00a0La ragazza di Savannah \u2013\u00a0<\/em>Mondadori (2025)<\/p>\n

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Wednesday 18th March and Wednesday 1st April<\/span><\/p>\n

Michele Ruol<\/strong>,\u00a0Inventario di quel che resta dopo che la foresta brucia \u2013\u00a0<\/em>TerraRossa Edizioni (2024)<\/p>\n

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Wednesday 22nd April e Wednesday 6th May<\/span><\/p>\n

Donatella Di Pietrantonio<\/strong>,\u00a0L\u2019et\u00e0 fragile \u2013\u00a0<\/em>Einaudi (2023)<\/p>\n

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Wednesday 20th May e Wednesday 10th June<\/span><\/p>\n

Emanuela Anechoum<\/strong>,\u00a0Tangerinn \u2013\u00a0<\/em>E\/O (2024)<\/p>\n

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Books can be purchased online or are available at\u00a0International Books<\/a>, 18 South Frederick St, D2 (a 10% discount will be applied if you bring evidence of your enrolment in an IIC course).<\/p>\n

For online orders, the discount code to be used on the International Books website is: iicdub2526<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Please note that this code is case sensitive<\/p>\n

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COST AND ENROLMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cost for new participants: \u20ac200<\/strong><\/p>\n

10% discount available\u00a0<\/strong>for previous participants, returning students, OAPs and full-time students \u2013 on presentation of valid documentation.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Enrolments will be open until Thursday 5th February.<\/strong><\/p>\n

CLICK HERE TO ENROL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Please note that the \u201cGuest\u201d option is available only for employees of other cultural institutes and documentation in support needs to be provided.<\/p>\n

Before paying for the course, please make sure you have read our Terms and Conditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Please reach out to\u00a0classes.iicdublino@esteri.it<\/strong>\u00a0if you have any queries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The course “Conversazioni Letterarie” at the Italian Institute of Culture Dublin, moderated by Enrica Ferrara (author and teacher at Trinity College Dublin) will explore\u00a04\u00a0books by contemporary Italian authors. During the first meeting, the course moderator will introduce the book and give some information about its author. Then, each participant will have the chance to read […]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":91,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18631","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18631"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18667,"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18631\/revisions\/18667"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicdublino.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}