Visiting the Biennale Libro de S. Paulo [Biennial Book Fair of S. Paulo] and Comparing with the International Book Fair of Turin [Turin International Book Show]. In S. Paulo there are much more pious publisher, spiritualism-related publisher, publisher and Some That Are Also vendors. In Turin There Were much more little publisher.
To sail in a see of book is always great !
I visited -- together with Nino Casciaro, RETE president, and, as a kind guide Chistiane Costa, director of the Food security sector of the Instituto Pólis -- the Centro de Referencia de Segurança Alimentar e Nutricional do Butantã - CRSANS-BT [Reference Center for Food and Nutrition Security of the B. neighborhood]. The Centre is placed at the margin of a shantytown ( favela ), encircled and threatened by middle-upper class blocks of flats.
The striking contrast.
The Centre promotes the organization and the well-being of the Inhabitants favela, doing Various Activities, with focus on food. The Centre Objective is to "formulated and implemented at the regional policy of Sustainable Food and nutrition security, fair by local development and citizen participation." The Centre is Promoted by the Polis Institute, in partnership with many governmental and non-g. organization.
Foreground: the BT-CRSANS garden; background: the building.
Participants of the Summer Academy 2010 organized by the Centre Altreitalie. Photos of Maddalena Tirabassi
there and what is meant by an 'identity' Italic? Or identity of those who live in the Italian territory, but also of those who have their roots in it (the immigrants)? As the experience of Italian colonialism has influenced the construction of that identity? How have they influenced the great migrations that have led the mid-nineteenth century to today, many inhabitants of the peninsula in other countries of Europe and America and on every continent? And how they affected the internal migration to the regions of Italy? What, finally, the reality of the Italians who now live abroad?
Read the full report on the website of the Piedmont Mondo di S. Paulo.
