Domenico Maceri

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, in 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]

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.[6][7][8]

Maceri has published op-ed pieces in English in newspapers on topics including multilingualism,[9][10][11] immigration,[12][13] and politics.[14][15] In 2005, one of his editorials one an award from the National Association of Hispanic Publications.[16]

Maceri has also published op-eds in Italian on similar topics.[17][18][19][20] He writes a weekly column for America Oggi.[21]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ilglobousa.com/d_maceri.htm
  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. ↑ "Spanish Workbook for Introductory Courses: Domenico Maceri: 9780073388373: Amazon.com: Books". Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  5. ↑ "Amazon.com: LSC (ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE) ITAL101: Grammar Workbook for Introductory Italian (9780078039263): Domenico Maceri: Books". Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  6. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (1995). "Reducing Stress in the Foreign Language Classroom: Teaching Descriptive Adjectives through Humour". Mosaic: A Journal for Language Teachers 2: 21–22.
  7. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (1993). "The Intermediate Course at a Small Community College: Teaching Spanish 103 and 104 as a Combined Class". Hispania 76: 380–382. doi:10.2307/344715.
  8. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (1994). "Luigi Pirandello's La vita che ti diedi and Xavier Villaurnitía's El ausente". Mester 23: 91–100.
  9. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (August 28, 1997). "'English Only' Has Already Won". philly.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  10. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (February 9, 1998). "Every child should become bilingual". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  11. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (February 24, 2001). "Look Beyond Learning English". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  12. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (April 15, 2016). "Mexico not the only source of illegal aliens". Mexico News Daily. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  13. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (September 5, 2007). "U.S. Deports Parents of Dead Soldiers". alternet.org. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  14. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (n.d.). "Trump's Wall is full of holes". The Seoul Times. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  15. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (n.d.). "Hast la Vista, Davis?". Hispania News. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  16. ↑ "La Oferta and El Vistazo win five awards at the 17th Annual NAHP Hispanic Print Conference". March 18, 2005. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  17. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (January 31, 2008). "Da Reagan A Obama?". L'Italo Europeo. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  18. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (May 2, 2011). "Il "muro contro muro" dei Repubblicani è un favore fatto a Obama". l'Occidentale. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  19. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (June 28, 2011). "Il governatore della California e i quattro voti repubblicani". Finanza in Chiaro. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  20. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (March 21, 2016). "ama nomina Garland alla Corte Suprema e sfida i repubblicani". Pintediferro. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  21. ↑ Maceri, Domenico (April 17, 2016). "Il Gop e il male minore". America Oggi. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
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