Cultures are full of traditions. Most often, if you've heard of a cultural tradition, it's likely to be associated with food or weddings. Wedding day traditions span across many cultures, and for ...

Sema Karaman has learned to fit in with Italian culture more after understanding some key cultural norms.Courtesy of Sema Karaman After living here for over a year, I've come to see Italy — and ...

LEOMINSTER — Italy’s many regions are wrapped up in natural beauty, art, and history, and they all pride themselves with the country’s most celebrated festivals. While the celebrations vary from one ...

As we reflect on October’s Italian Heritage Month, the Center for Italian Culture (CIC) at Fitchburg State University is proud to continue its strong commitment to promoting cultural diversity and ...

The Italian communist philosopher Antonio Gramsci taught that for the revolution to succeed it should conquer the means of ...

After living here for over a year, I've come to see Italy — and Italians — in a more nuanced way. I've had my share of awkward moments figuring out Italian norms and customs. I once ordered seafood on ...