Domenico Maceri Explained

Domenico Maceri 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.

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 Liberta, and in L'Unita, 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: L . 2016-04-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160114064303/http://ilglobousa.com/d_maceri.htm . 2016-01-14 .
  2. http://www.banderasnews.com/profiles/domenico-maceri.htm Banderas News
  3. Web site: Books, stationery, gifts and much more. WHSmith. WHSmith. 30 March 2016.
  4. Book: Spanish Workbook for Introductory Courses: Domenico Maceri: 9780073388373: Amazon.com: Books. 978-0073388373. MacEri. Domenico. January 2013.
  5. Book: Amazon.com: LSC (ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE) ITAL101: Grammar Workbook for Introductory Italian (9780078039263): Domenico Maceri: Books. 978-0078039263. MacEri. Domenico. 9 August 2010.
  6. News: Mother Tongue (Opinion). . February 2000. MacEri . Domenico .
  7. Web site: Dario Fo: Jester of the working class. (Nobel Prize awardee) - World Literature Today | HighBeam Research . www.highbeam.com . 14 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160504165237/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-20614956.html . 4 May 2016 . dead.
  8. Reducing Stress in the Foreign Language Classroom: Teaching Descriptive Adjectives through Humour. Domenico. Maceri. Mosaic: A Journal for Language Teachers. 2. 1995. 21–22. 425734917.
  9. 344715. The Intermediate Course at a Small Community College: Teaching Spanish 103 and 104 as a Combined Class. Hispania. 76. 2. 380–382. Domenico. Maceri. 1993. 10.2307/344715.
  10. Domenico. Maceri. Luigi Pirandello's La vita che ti diedi and Xavier Villaurrutia's El ausente. Mester. 23. 1994. 2 . 91–100. 10.5070/M3232014420. free.
  11. News: Opinion | Multilingualism : Americans are embracing Spanish. The New York Times. 24 June 2003. MacEri. Domenico.
  12. Web site: 'English Only' Has Already Won. philly.com. Domenico. Maceri. August 28, 1997. April 27, 2016.
  13. Book: Multicultural American Literature: Comparative Black, Native, Latino/A and Asian American Fictions. registration . Univ. Press of Mississippi . 9781578066452. Robert Lee. A.. 2003.
  14. Web site: Every child should become bilingual. Domenico. Maceri. San Francisco Gate. February 9, 1998. April 27, 2016.
  15. Web site: Look Beyond Learning English. Los Angeles Times. Domenico. Maceri. February 24, 2001. April 27, 2016.
  16. Web site: Mexico not the only source of illegal aliens. Mexico News Daily. Domenico. Maceri. April 15, 2016. April 27, 2016.
  17. Web site: alternet.org. U.S. Deports Parents of Dead Soldiers. Domenico. Maceri. September 5, 2007. April 27, 2016.
  18. Web site: Trump's Wall is full of holes. The Seoul Times. Domenico. Maceri. n.d.. April 27, 2016.
  19. Web site: Hasta la Vista, Davis?. Domenico. Maceri. n.d.. April 27, 2016. Hispania News. https://web.archive.org/web/20160601061228/http://www.hispanianews.com/archive/2003/10/02/11.htm. June 1, 2016. dead.
  20. Web site: Il caso Nigeria: Se le ragazze che studiano fanno paura Il commento ... A un aumento dell'istruzione femminile... - l'Unità.it . 2016-11-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161130184558/http://cerca.unita.it/ARCHIVE/xml/2640000/2635882.xml?key=B.Di+G.&first=241&orderby=1&f=fir . 2016-11-30 . dead .
  21. Web site: Da Reagan A Obama?. Domenico. Maceri. January 31, 2008. April 27, 2016. L'Italo Europeo.
  22. Web site: Il "muro contro muro" dei Repubblicani è un favore fatto a Obama. Domenico. Maceri. L'Occidentale. May 2, 2011. April 27, 2016.
  23. Web site: Il governatore della California e i quattro voti repubblicani. Finanza in Chiaro. June 28, 2011. April 27, 2016. Domenico. Maceri.
  24. Web site: Obama nomina Garland alla Corte Suprema e sfida i repubblicani. Pontediferro. Domenico. Maceri. March 21, 2016. April 27, 2016.
  25. Web site: Il Gop e il male minore. Domenico. Maceri. April 17, 2016. April 27, 2016. America Oggi.
  26. Web site: La Oferta and El Vistazo win five awards at the 17th Annual NAHP Hispanic Print Conference. March 18, 2005. April 27, 2016.