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Searching for your Italian Roots

Searching for your Italian Roots

Written by: Timothy Eadie
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Searching for your Italian Roots is a podcast on the Italian American experience and the rediscovery of our roots. Discussions will cover every topic of the Italian culture: history, language, traditions, food, art, film, music, etc. Searching for Italy will lead us to share stories about the Italian American diaspora. I am a 3rd generation Italian American from NY living in Italy and my passion is to reconnect to our lost culture and our Italian family. Be ready to learn about unknown aspects of Italian culture.© 2023 Searching for your Italian Roots Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Episode 5 Sardinian Archaeology
    May 2 2021

    In this episode we explore pre-historic Sardinia during the Neolithic and Bronze-age periods. From domus de janas to nuragic towers, I traverse  different epochs and places throughout  the island's history. We'll discuss the different material cultures but also we will examine population genetics and how they relate and compare to the rest of Europe at large.

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    16 mins
  • Episode 4 Italian Genetics and Genealogy
    Jan 23 2021

    Have you ever been curious about your origins? 
    Ever wonder if you had the blood of ancient Romans?

    In this episode we take a look at Italian genetics and genealogy. 
    I will give you my opinion of the available commercial DNA companies in relationship to Italian genetics. Moreover, we will discuss how our ancient past affects our modern genes.

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    28 mins
  • Episode 3 Caffè italiano: customs, curiosities and legendary inventions
    Jan 5 2021

    Caffè espresso, Capuccino, Latte macchiato and  Caffè Americano

    In this episode we will uncover the origins of coffee, the invention of espresso machines and the many curiosities of Italian coffee culture.   

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    19 mins
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