Join ITALSA and Professor Amedeo Arena from the University of Naples “Federico II” to discuss Benjamin Franklin’s correspondence with Italian Enlightenment philosopher Gaetano Filangieri, and his impact on Franklin’s contributions to the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution. Come explore the start of a 240-year discourse between Italy and the United States. Enjoy a free lunch with us on Thursday, October 24, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.