Conference Committee

• Associate Professor Anne Collett, University of Wollongong
• Professor Pasquino Crupi, Università per Stranieri “Dante Alighieri” di Reggio Calabria
• Professor Joseph Pivato, Athabasca University
  
• Associate Professor Gaetano Rando, University of Wollongong
• Associate Professor Gerry Turcotte, University of Wollongong
• Professor Adrian Vickers, University of Wollongong

Community Support Committee

• Turo Chiodo, Vice Consul for Italy, Wollongong
• Domenico Moio, Associazione Aspromonte Sydney - Darling Harbour National Park
• Gaetano Rando, University of Wollongong
• Nina Russo, Calabria Centro Culturale
• Lucia Scioscia, Dante Alighieri Society, Wollongong Chapter
• Paola Volpato, Illawarra Association of Teachers of Italian

Conference Sponsors

• School of English Literatures, Philosophy & Languages, Faculty of Arts, University of Wollongong
• Centre for Canadian-Australian Studies
• Identity and Cultural Difference Research Group, Faculty of Arts, University of Wollongong
• Regione Calabria
• Illawarra Association of Teachers of Italian
• Calabria Centro Culturale, Wollongong
• Dante Alighieri Society, Wollongong Chapter
• Russo & Co Accounting, Wollongong
• Vice Consolato d'Italia, Wollongong
• COMITES, Sydney
• Associazione Culturale e Sociale Sarda Inc, Sydney

The Conference also acknowledges the support of:

• Italian Instutute of Culture Sydney
• Lingua Italiana Nel Mondo