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On October 20, media experts, political consultants and academics from both sides of the Atlantic came together for The Obama Administration: An Early Assessment.

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Villa La Pietra is the jewel in the crown of New York University's global program. Bequeathed to NYU in 1994 by Sir Harold Acton, the Florentine study abroad campus consists of 5 historic villas and 57 acres of gardens and olive groves. Villa La Pietra, the Acton Collection, and the Garden are maintained as they were by the Acton family and serve as an inspiration to all who live and study on the campus.


Progress and Imperatives: An International Town Hall on the Status of Women
International Conference:
La Pietra Policy Dialogues
November 2 at Palazzo Vecchio
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<b>Conservation Legacies of the Florence Flood of 1966: Proceedings from the Symposium Commemorating the 40th Anniversary</b> Recent Publications:

The proceedings from the symposium on the international conservation efforts following the flood in Florence in 1966 are available through Archetype Publications.


The catalog of the exhibition held in Florence, Federigo and the Workshop of the Angeli. Palazzo Davanzati: Dream and Reality, co-edited by New York University, is available through Sillabe.

Featured Events


I musei del “genius loci”: un modello italiano
(in Italian)
Prof. Alessandra Mottola Molfino
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 24
Location: Villa La Pietra
Time: 6:00 PM

Florence, the Anglo-American Community, and the Rebirth of Palazzo Davanzati
Lecture: Prof. Francesca Baldry
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 25
Location: Villa La Pietra
Time: 6:00 PM