mercoledì 14 novembre 2012

Lecture at Missouri State University

I just gave a lecture on the Catholic Communal Society of Nomadelfia at Missouri State University, in Springfield, MO. At the end, as usual, some questions on the Amish came up.

sabato 3 novembre 2012

Lecture at St. Louis University, MO

"Anthropological reflections on the construction of Amish cultural boundaries: Notes from the field." Center for Intercultural Studies, Saint Louis University, MO, USA, November 16th, 2012

Paper at the SSSR meeting in Arizona

Anthropological Reflections on the Amish “American Identity.”
Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (SSSR) 2012 Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, November 9th, 2012

domenica 26 agosto 2012

Paper on the Amish at the meeting of the European Society for Philosophy of Religion

Paper: An Anthropological sight in the "imbodiment" of faith among the Old Order Amish. 19th conference of the European Society for Philosophy of Religion: "Embodied religion". August 30th, September 2nd, 2012. Kontakt der Kontinenten, Soesterberg (near Utrecht), Netherlands

Paper a Potsdam/Berlino

Paper: CHANGE IN TRADITION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE OLD ORDER AMISH COMMUNITIES
3-5 September 2012 at the University of Potsdam (Germany), Campus Griebnitzsee.
First bi-annual conference. ESA Research Network 34 - Sociology of Religion: Transformations of the Sacred in Europe and Beyond

giovedì 31 maggio 2012

Presentazione de "GLI AMISH"

Sabato 2 giugno, ore 15:00, presso il Rettorato dell'Università di Torino, presentazione del libro "GLI AMISH" a SMART ACTIONS 2012, manifestazione organizzata da ECOSYSTEMS, nel panel:
SMART MIND: I PENSIERI E L’ANIMA
Il rapporto tra uomo ed ambiente: la natura come principio del tutto e sorgente di spiritualità, luogo sociale e culturale. Da sempre fonte di ispirazione per l’uomo, la interpretano arti, letteratura, scienza, filosofia, religione e moda.

giovedì 3 maggio 2012

Paper "“Rumspringa”: uno sguardo antropologico sulla fase preliminare del rito di passaggio all’età adulta fra gli Amish"



Paper: “Rumspringa: An Anthropological sight on the preliminary phase of the rite of passage to adulthood among the Amish"
27 aprile 2012
Convegno: "Religiosità e processi educativi: un incontro multidisciplinare"
Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Educazione ISSR SS. Vitale e Agricola
Centro Studi Religione Educazione e Società Facoltà Teologica Emilia Romagna
Università di Bologna
ISSR SS. Vitale e Agricola - P.le Bacchelli 4, Bologna.

lunedì 9 aprile 2012

Paper Conference in Madrid

"Separated from the world: The Amish cultural Communication"
Cross-disciplinary International Conference – Identity, Culture and Communication.
Saint-Louis University, Madrid, Spain – April 20th, 2012

giovedì 5 aprile 2012

lunedì 13 febbraio 2012

Paper "Americans but different: The peculiar Amish case", International Conference in Padova

International Conference - From Religious diversity to Religious Pluralism. What is at Stake?, Thursday, February 16th, 2012. University of Padova, Italy. Paper: Americans but different: The peculiar Amish case

martedì 31 gennaio 2012

Paper: The "Imbodiment" of faith among the American Old Order Amish

Commun(icat)ing Bodies, The Body & Religion Conference, Wednesday, February 15th, 2012. University of Graz/Austria. Paper: The "Imbodiment" of faith among the American Old Order Amish

Amish cantano in treno

Un gruppo di amish, in viaggio sul treno da Chicago a New York, cantano un brano tradizionale.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuxJ0hTMe64