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The common characteristics of the two totalitarianisms of the twentieth century
In relation to the presentation of the book by the former Croatian Ambassador to Rome Drago Kraljević Revision of evil: causes and consequences of the cover-up of Nazi-fascist crimes in Italy held in the Town Hall in Rijeka, which La Voce del Popolo reported in an article by Dario Saftich on 15 October, allow me to make some considerations, on behalf of the Society of Fiumani Studies - Historical Archive Museum of Rijeka in Rome, which I am honored to preside over, and on my own behalf. I will not go into the merits of the specific question, which is the subject of an in-depth scientific debate in Italy and on which, as is completely normal, different positions remain. I would like to...
Joint celebration of the Day of Remembrance FederEsuli-Unione Italiana
The Federation of Associations of Istrian, Rijeka and Dalmatian Exiles and the Italian Union are organizing the online event THE DAY OF REMEMBRANCE 2022. FROM OUR MEMORY TO THE COMMON EUROPEAN FUTURE Friday, February 11, 2022, starting at 11:00, on the Facebook page of the Italian Union. The following speakers are scheduled: INSTITUTIONAL GREETING - Amb. Carlo Campanile, Ambassador of Italy to Slovenia, SPEECHES - Prof. Avv. Giuseppe De Vergottini, President of the Federation of Associations of Istrian, Rijeka and Dalmatian Exiles - Paolo Demarin, President of the Assembly of the Italian Union ...
Mattarella appoints Melita Sciucca (Italian Community of Fiume) Knight
The Society of Fiumani Studies learns with great satisfaction that the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella has appointed Professor Melita Sciucca, President of the Italian Community of Rijeka, as Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy. The reasons for the appointment - the initiatives promoted to protect the Italian minority of Rijeka and to develop dialogue between the Rijeka exiles, the Italian Community of Rijeka and the institutions of the current Croatian majority - have inspired and continue to inspire, for over thirty years, the activity of our Society which, in collaboration with the Italian Community of Rijeka, as well as with the Association of Fiumani Italians in the World -...
Anvgd Roma conferences live on the CDM YouTube channel
On the CDM YouTube channel of the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istrian, Rijeka and Dalmatian culture, two conferences organized by the Provincial Committee of Rome of the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia will soon be broadcast live. On Friday 10 December at 17:00 pm, live from the prestigious headquarters of Palazzo Ferrajoli in the central Piazza Colonna in Rome, the book "Occhi Mediterranei" by Dario Fertilio, Christophe Palomar and Rosanna Turcinovich Giuricin (Pendragon, Bologna 2019) will be presented, an event that was supposed to take place in spring 2020, but was postponed due to the pandemic. Introduced and moderated by Lorenzo Salimbeni...
30 years of dialogue between Fiume and the Fiume exiles
Fiume, 1991-2021. This year marks the first 30 years of dialogue with the city of origin by the associations founded by the Fiume exiles: Società di Studi Fiumani and Associazione Fiumani Italiani nel Mondo - Libero Comune di Fiume in Esilio (AFIM-Lcfe). The book edited by Giovanni Stelli and Marino Micich published in 2010 narrates the long journey of European civilization and culture, which allowed the cultural return of the Fiume exiles to their city of origin, today belonging to the Republic of Croatia. At the end of October, the Fiume gathering promoted by AFIM-Lcfe chaired by Franco Papetti will take place in the capital of Carnaro. An initiative unthinkable until...
Let's take the victory
The Società di Studi Fiumani is pleased to announce the publication, for its editorial series Strumenti, of the volume "Prendiamo la Vittoria. Catalogo dei Volantini e Manifesti a firma di Gabriele d'Annunzio (Fiume 1919-1920)", edited by Emiliano Loria and Renato Atzeri, with a Preface by Giordano Bruno Guerri and an Introduction by Giovanni Stelli. The volume was printed in 250 numbered copies, thanks to the contribution of the Italian Government pursuant to L.72/2001 and sm. This is the complete collection of flyers and posters (94 in total) preserved at the Historical Archive Museum of Fiume of the Società di Studi Fiumani (directed by Marino Micich), in original or in copy...
“The foibe, the exodus, the memory” in digital format
“Venezia Giulia, Fiume, Dalmatia. The foibe, the exodus, the memory – Essays and documents”, edited by Amleto Ballarini, Giovanni Stelli, Marino Micich, Emiliano Loria, is now available to those interested in reading it also in digital format. The Association for the culture of Fiume, Istria and Dalmatia in Lazio offers the historiographical essay published in 2015 in pdf format. An excellent book for the seriousness of the research and the skills of the authors: 145 pages to read to understand what happened in Venezia Giulia after the Second World War, from the tragedy of September 8th to the communist Yugoslav occupation. And Istria, Fiume. Zara, the reasons for an exodus, the memories...
Stelli's "History of Fiume" translated into Croatian
In the spirit of a cultural dialogue that has arisen since 1990 between the Society of Fiumani Studies and the city of origin Fiume (in Croatian Rijeka), the “History of Fiume: from the origins to the present day” (Biblioteca dell'Immagine, Pordenone 2017) by Giovanni Stelli (President of the Society of Fiumani Studies) is now available in Croatian with the title of “Povijest Rijeke: od nastanka do naših dana”. The translation is by Prof. Damir Grubiša (former Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia in Rome), the preface bears the signature of Melita Sciucca (President of the Italian Community of Fiume) and the promoters of the publishing initiative are the Community...
Reflections on the sidelines of July 13th in Trieste
Considering the importance of the event that took place on July 13 in Trieste, we anticipate in part the intervention on the matter by the President of the Society of Fiumani Studies Giovanni Stelli, whose article will be published in the next special issue of the Adriatic studies magazine “FIUME” REFLECTIONS ON THE MARGINS MATTARELLA AND PAHOR IN BASOVIZZA, CROATIA AND THE EUROPEAN DAY OF COMMEMORATION OF THE VICTIMS OF TOTALITARIAN REGIMES The ceremony in Basovizza on July 13 with Mattarella and Pahor On July 13 of this year, as widely reported by all the mass media, the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella and the President of the...
This is why Fiume dreamed of being a piece of Italy
At «èStoria» two scholars tell the story of this free port's epic that began well before the Poet's enterprise by Matteo Sacchi - 18/05/2018 When we talk about Fiume, in Italy, it is almost automatic to associate the name of this ancient city with two words: enterprise and D'Annunzio. As if in the end this small maritime republic that today has more than 175 thousand inhabitants (of whom very few speak our language), entered the history of our country only thanks to, or because of, the Poet and his expedition of September 12, 1919. To realize that this is not the case, there is nothing better than the meeting of the èStoria festival in Gorizia that is being held today...
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