Domenico Maceri

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Domenico Maceri (born 1952) is an Italian-American educator and journalist. He retired after teaching for thirty-five years at Allan Hancock College but continues his work as a journalist, writing a weekly column in Italian for America Oggi.

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Early life and education

Maceri was born in Pellegrina, Bagnara, Reggio Calabria, Italy, and moved to the US with his family as a teenager. [1] After completing high school, he went on to obtain a BA in French and Spanish at New Jersey City University. Subsequent studies led to an MA in Italian literature at UCLA where he also served as a teaching assistant. In 1990, he completed a PhD in Comparative Literature (Italian, French, Spanish) at the University of California at Santa Barbara. [2]

Academic career

As a faculty member at Allan Hancock College, Maceri taught Spanish, French, and Italian. He published a book on Pirandello, [3] one on Spanish grammar, [4] and another on Italian grammar. [5] He also published a number of academic articles in Italian Quarterly, Selecta, Hispania, Mosaic, Mester, Language Magazine, Italian Journal, Teacher Magazine, [6] World Literature Today, [7] and elsewhere. [8] [9] [10]

Journalistic career

Maceri has published op-ed pieces in English in The Japan Times , The Washington Times , The Chicago Tribune , The New York Times , [11] and many other newspapers on a wide range of topics including multilingualism, [12] [13] [14] [15] immigration, [16] [17] and politics. [18] [19] Maceri has also published op-eds in Italian on similar topics in Il Nuovo Riformista, Le Opinioni delle Libertà, L'Unità , etc. [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] He writes a weekly column for America Oggi. [25] In 2005, one of his editorials won an award from the National Association of Hispanic Publications. [26]

References

  1. ↑ "L". Archived from the original on 2016-01-14. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  2. ↑ Banderas News Archived April 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ WHSmith. "Books, stationery, gifts and much more". WHSmith. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  4. ↑ MacEri, Domenico (January 2013). Spanish Workbook for Introductory Courses: Domenico Maceri: 9780073388373: Amazon.com: Books. MCGRAW HILL BOOK Company. ISBN   978-0073388373.
  5. ↑ MacEri, Domenico (9 August 2010). Amazon.com: LSC (ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE) ITAL101: Grammar Workbook for Introductory Italian (9780078039263): Domenico Maceri: Books. McGraw-Hill Education. ISBN   978-0078039263.
  6. ↑ MacEri, Domenico (February 2000). "Mother Tongue (Opinion)". Education Week .
  7. ↑ "Dario Fo: Jester of the working class. (Nobel Prize awardee) - World Literature Today | HighBeam Research". www.highbeam.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  8. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (1995). "Reducing Stress in the Foreign Language Classroom: Teaching Descriptive Adjectives through Humour". Mosaic: A Journal for Language Teachers. 2: 21–22. OCLC   425734917.
  9. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (1993). "The Intermediate Course at a Small Community College: Teaching Spanish 103 and 104 as a Combined Class". Hispania. 76 (2): 380–382. doi:10.2307/344715. JSTOR   344715.
  10. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (1994). "Luigi Pirandello's La vita che ti diedi and Xavier Villaurrutia's El ausente". Mester. 23 (2): 91–100. doi: 10.5070/M3232014420 .
  11. ↑ MacEri, Domenico (24 June 2003). "Opinion | Multilingualism : Americans are embracing Spanish". The New York Times.
  12. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (August 28, 1997). "'English Only' Has Already Won". philly.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  13. ↑ Robert Lee, A. (2003). Multicultural American Literature: Comparative Black, Native, Latino/A and Asian American Fictions . Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN   9781578066452.
  14. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (February 9, 1998). "Every child should become bilingual". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  15. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (February 24, 2001). "Look Beyond Learning English". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  16. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (April 15, 2016). "Mexico not the only source of illegal aliens". Mexico News Daily. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  17. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (September 5, 2007). "U.S. Deports Parents of Dead Soldiers". alternet.org. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  18. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (n.d.). "Trump's Wall is full of holes". The Seoul Times. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  19. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (n.d.). "Hasta la Vista, Davis?". Hispania News. Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  20. ↑ "Il caso Nigeria: Se le ragazze che studiano fanno paura Il commento ... A un aumento dell'istruzione femminile... - l'Unità.it". Archived from the original on 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  21. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (January 31, 2008). "Da Reagan A Obama?". L'Italo Europeo. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  22. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (May 2, 2011). "Il "muro contro muro" dei Repubblicani è un favore fatto a Obama". L'Occidentale. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  23. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (June 28, 2011). "Il governatore della California e i quattro voti repubblicani". Finanza in Chiaro. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  24. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (March 21, 2016). "Obama nomina Garland alla Corte Suprema e sfida i repubblicani". Pontediferro. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  25. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (April 17, 2016). "Il Gop e il male minore". America Oggi. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  26. ↑ "La Oferta and El Vistazo win five awards at the 17th Annual NAHP Hispanic Print Conference". March 18, 2005. Retrieved April 27, 2016.[ permanent dead link ]
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