The Poetry of Michele Giorgio, on April 22nd at Palazzo Gentile with the students of “Galilei”

Tuesday 22 April at 5.30pmthe meeting/debate on the topic will be held in the Hall of Mirrors of the Municipality of Bitonto “The Poetry of Michele Giorgio” edited by the students of the “Galileo Galilei” Scientific and Artistic High School of Bitonto, an institute of which the author Michele Giorgio was principal for 21 years from the 1985/86 to 2006/7 school year, the period in which the current one was built building which was delivered on 4 January 1995. After institutional greetings from the mayor Francesco Paolo Ricciof the councilor for public education and youth policies Christian Farellaof the school principal Angela Pastoressthe meeting will be moderated by the professor Mario Sicolowhile the student readers and debaters will be coordinated by the Institute representative Alex Pilonebrilliant student of the VE, Regional Councilor of the Youth of Puglia and already Ambassador of Youth in Europe in 2022.

Michael George he lives in Bitonto where he was born on 6 June 1940. He has taught history And philosophy and was also principal in high schools until 2007. He held the position of Expert in the Subject at the Chair of Philosophy of Law at the University of Bari. He was Councilor for Culture of the Municipality of Bitonto and Director of the Pastoral Office of Culture of the Diocese of Bari/Bitonto. He has always been involved in historical, philosophical, literary, pedagogical and social studies, collaborating with multiple magazines, newspapers and periodicals. He also cultivates a passion for painting. He has the following publications to his credit: “Poesie” Gabrieli ed. 1970; “Reality and Utopia between History and Poetry”, Adda ed. 2002; “The Battle of Bitonto in the Italian and European historical panorama”, Raffaello ed. 2010; Winds of Resistance – Historical Novel, Stilo ed. 2013; “Mast Trees”, Grecale 2015; “Death will not defeat me – Poems”, Tabula Fati 2015 (book that won the national Città di Adelfia prize); “The Epic of a Cafone” Adda 2018; “Vincenzo Rogadeo precursor of southernism”, Adda 2019; “Gaetano Vacca Doctor Writer”, Adda 2020; Offense and Forgiveness Novel, Graus Editions 2022; Paths of Hope, Poems, Adda 2022.