St Andrews
Friday 9 October 2009
Parliament Hall, St Andrews
Free entry, open to the public
9.30 - Opening of the Lectura Dantis Andreapolitana and welcome by the Principal of St Andrews University, Dr. Louise Richardson
9.35 - Welcome by the Console Generale d’Italia per la Scozia e l’Irlanda del Nord, Gabriele Papadia de Bottini
9.40 - Introduction - Dr. Claudia Rossignoli (Italian Dept., School of Modern Languages, St Andrews)
9.50 - 11.00 - Inferno Canto I - Professor Zygmunt Baranski (Cambridge)
11.15 – 12.15 - Terza rima in English - Professor Douglas Dunn (School of English, St Andrews)
12.15 - Lunch Break
12.15-12.30 - Award Ceremony for the 2009
Scottish University-PREMIO ITALIA
14.00 - 15.10 - Inferno Canto II - Professor Robert Hollander (Princeton)
15.25 - 16.35 - Inferno Canto III - Dr. Robert Wilson (Italian Dept, School of Modern Languages, St Andrews)
16.50 - 18.00 pm - Round table discussion - all speakers and Jean Hollander (poet and translator of Dante)
(lectures are followed by a short 15 minute break)
