Dr. Martini Speaks at DEI Conference
Dr. Martini presented an essay titled "Italian Immigration in the American South: Incorporating DEI Goals in the Italian American Studies Curriculum" at the 2023 Decentering Pedagogy and Research Conference: Diversity, Transformation and Italian Studies. The presentation focused on the redesign of her course ITAL 309: Italian Americans in Cinema and Literature done by Dr. Martini in collaboration with the Roberson Project on Slavery, Race and Reconciliation thanks to a DEI grant received by the university in 2022.