Memorial Distinguished Prof. Carlo Iandolo

“The work of Prof.Carlo Iandolo for the Neapolitan language, a tribute to an illustrious citizen of Pompeii”.

The event is sponsored by the Municipality of Pompei and the Council of the Campania Region as promoted by the Neapolitan Academy (Accademia Napoletana).

Accademia Napoletana is an international group to safeguarding and enhancement of the Neapolitan cultural and linguistic heritage.

This event is a tribute to Prof.Iandolo, also a member of the Accademia Napoletana. We celebrate his life to preserve Neapolitan Language and Heritage.

Especially important for the participation of local schools: this event will explain the importance to preserve Neapolitan as a mother language for younger people and children of the Campania region.

The event is a part of the international project to preserve Neapolitan Language “Nuje” (we, in English) for Neapolitan and Southern Italian communities all around the world.

More: this project is in cooperation with professors and philologist in Greece to preserve a Magno-greek heritage that is Neapolitan Language.

Speakers:

Dr.Massimiliano Verde, President of the Neapolitan Academy,

Elena Anticoli De Curtis, third granddaughter of Prince Antonio de Curtis and president of the Antonio de Curtis Association, in art Totò,

Ciro Ridolfini, Poet and Actor of Theater,

Luca Lupoli, Tenor of the Real Teatro San Carlo