The University of Windsor has honoured Nino Ricci with a Doctor of Laws degree, Honoris Causa. With the degree, he has finally become both the doctor and the lawyer that his parents hoped he might be.
Books in Brampton
Nino Ricci reads from his work and answers intimate questions about his personal life at the Cyril Clark Branch of the Brampton Library.
Thursday, 14 June 2012
7 PM
Cyril Clark Branch, Brampton Library
20 Loafer’s Lake Lane,Brampton,
905-793-INFO(4636)
Congress 2012 of the Humanities and Social Sciences
Consilience: How the digital revolution is bridging the divide between the arts and sciences
Nino Ricci addresses the crossroads between the arts and sciences, and between the pre-digital and digital ages as part of the 2012 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
11:00 to 12:00 noon
Saturday, 27 May 2012
Waterloo University, Waterloo, Ontario
Sponsored by the Canadian Society for Italian Studies.
Banff Centre Writing Studio
Nino Ricci joins fellow faculty Tim Bowling, M.A.C. Farrant, Larissa Lai, Tim Lilburn, Shyam Selvadurai, and Colin Bernhardt at the Banff Centre’s 2012 Writing Studio.
In residence from May 13th to June 3rd.
PONGAPALOOZA
Join a stellar cast of literati and glitterati at the First Annual Pongapalooza Event, a ping pong tournament in support of First Book Canada, helping to raise awareness of Canada’s low literacy rates and to provide children in need access to books.
Tuesday May 8, 2012
6 PM
Spin Toronto
461 King St. West (west of Spadina)
For tickets and information, visit First Book Canada.
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Sense of Place: Cape Breton
The road show that never ends finally reaches the promised land: Cape Breton, ancestral home of Sense of Place stalwart and Canadian literary great Alistair MacLeod. Join the original Sense of Place trio of Iain Baxter&, Nino Ricci, and Alistair MacLeod as they jig their way through the place that writer Ray Smith dubbed the thought-control centre of Canada.
SENSE OF PLACE: A CROSS BORDER EXHIBITION
Opening Reception & Special Event
March 20, 2012 6:00 – 9:30pm
An Evening with Alistair MacLeod, Nino Ricci and Iain Baxter&
Join us for a lively exchange between MacLeod, Ricci and Baxter& at the Boardmore Theatre on the theme of place. The presentation will be followed by an opening reception and book signing in the CBU Art Gallery. Meet the special guests and see the exhibition. Works by Ricci and MacLeod and Sense of Place exhibition catalogues will be available for sale. Free event.
Special Presentation
March 21, 2012 1:00- 3:30pm
Join us for a special presentation for artists, writers, readers and students at the Boardmore Theatre. Alistair MacLeod, Nino Ricci and Iain Baxter& will enlighten audiences with readings and a discussion about creativity, art, place and identity, followed by an informal viewing of the exhibition at the CBU Art Gallery. Light refreshments will be served. Free event.
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