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Presented in Fiume “Of this sea that is the world…”
The presentation of Rosanna Turcinovich Giuricin's book, Di questo mar che è il mondo… (Pendragon, Bologna 2023), took place in the evocative setting of the Italian Community of Rijeka. The event, which attracted a large audience, was masterfully moderated by Franco Papetti, president of the Association of Italians from Rijeka in the World (AFIM), who expressed words of praise for the work: “A book that can be read in one breath. It is a true story, but fictionalized by the author as she tried to leave a written imprint on her father's life, to remember him but also to feel close to him”. “My father passed away in 2008 and I do not deny that I...
Exiles twice. From their homes, from their homeland
The borders drawn at the end of the Second World War in Europe and the resulting new political geography of the eastern Adriatic regions caused a resumption of economic emigration that was intertwined, sometimes inextricably, with the legal and clandestine expatriations of populations that felt threatened from an ideological and/or national point of view. The exodus of the Italian population from Istria, Fiume and Dalmatia was the most direct reaction to the radical change in social and political regime imposed on their living conditions by Yugoslavian communism. There is no actual data available on all locations, but some surveys...
The activities of the Istria Club for the Day of Remembrance begin today
On Monday 14 February at 17:00 pm at the Casa della Musica (in Via dei Capitelli 3 in Trieste) the Circolo di cultura istro-veneta Istria will present the project “ESPOES”, a multimedia and interactive exhibition dedicated to the history of the Exodus and the Foibe curated and created by our club. The virtual platform is currently being set up and its official inauguration will take place in the coming months, but some content will be presented in preview. Ezio Giuricin and Daniele Kovačić will be speaking. To participate in the event in person, it will be mandatory to show the green pass. The presentation will also be streamed on the home page of the website of the...
The Voice of River January/February 2022
It can be consulted online for free or downloaded in PDF format "La Voce di Fiume" of January-February 2022, the new issue of the bimonthly magazine of the Association of Italian Fiumani in the World - Free Municipality of Fiume in Exile: La Voce di Fiume 01/2022 Summary Deep in the heart... a compact humanity.............................................................................................................. pag. .... 1 Fiumani gathered remotely to plan future meetings........................................................................................» ......... 3 In Padua in May - exhibition on Comisso and...
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...
Dalmatian exiles start again from Toni Concina
After two years of waiting due to the pandemic, the Dalmatians met in Senigallia for the 67th traditional Gathering 67th Gathering of the Dalmatians, two years after the last edition. “I thought that the pandemic would have encouraged people to write…and instead” the editorial production – underlines Adriana Ivanov, Councilor for Culture, during the morning dedicated to books – has not been so copious even if it remains quite substantial. And in fact, her presentation was with fireworks, as always. All the participants glued to their seats, listening to her in the Fenice theater in Senigallia, a place that for many years hosted the gathering of the Dalmatians, all…
Presentation of “Mediterranean Eyes”
This presentation by Christophe Palomar - Dario Fertilio - Rosanna Turcinovich Giuricin, Mediterranean Eyes, Pendragon, Bologna 2019, curated by the provincial committee of Gorizia of the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia (ANVGD), is part of the project of the Municipality of Gorizia and the autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia entitled "Young people on the trail of memory", and is therefore preceded by a didactic part (25 minutes) that through geographical maps and images prepared by the President of the committee, Prof. Maria Grazia Ziberna - a teacher of Literature in a high school - will also allow students to easily follow and understand the...
Maria Pasquinelli speaks
All that I saw. Maria Pasquinelli speaks. 1943-1945 mass graves, foibe, sea This is the title of the book fresh off the press, published by Oltre Edizioni, edited by Rosanna Turcinovich and Rossana Poletti, two journalists who need no introduction, so well-known is their activity on “our” newspapers, in particular the former, with a curriculum of other books regarding our history and, more generally, our world. Rossana Poletti, although a long-time professional, on the other hand we met, at least the writer, more recently, at the last gathering of the people of Fiume, in 2019, on Lake Garda, where, both at the Vittoriale degli Italiani and at...
