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Catching the Waves: Italian Transatlantic Migrations to

the U.S

Join us for a FREE virtual program on June 9 at 2:30 p.m. ET!

Explore the major waves of Italian immigration to the United States and discover how historical events, migration patterns, and family stories shaped the Italian American experience.

Pamela Vittorio is a professional genealogist, historian, and part-time Associate Professor in the department of English Language Studies at the New School University in Manhattan. She obtained a certificate in genealogical research from Boston University, and PLCGS (Canadian Studies, Librarianship) from the International Institute of Genealogical Studies, (Toronto). Over the past decade, Pamela has completed a variety of courses at genealogical institutes such as APPGEN, GRIP, IGHR, and SLIG. She is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, New England-APG and NY-APG, the Ontario Genealogical Society, NEHGS, NJ Genealogical Society, the NYG&B, Forensic-SIG, and many other genealogical and historical societies. Among her interests are artifacts, DNA, maps, land records, military history, Loyalists, migration and transportation, socio-linguistics, and researching families of African American, Canadian, English, French, German, Irish, Italian, Jewish, or Scottish heritage—many of whom lived along or worked on North American Canals.