{"id":2747,"date":"2020-06-27T01:11:36","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T05:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.cohds.com\/?p=2747"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T19:05:21","slug":"cassandra-marsillo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/cassandra-marsillo\/","title":{"rendered":"Cassandra Marsillo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock member_tagline'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">Affili\u00e9e \u00e9tudiante<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0\">\n.flex_column.av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaegkhpa-3bf26b98e5868d62d0c4e04f0f420ec9\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kaegkhpa-3bf26b98e5868d62d0c4e04f0f420ec9 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kaegkhpa-3bf26b98e5868d62d0c4e04f0f420ec9 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kaegkhpa-3bf26b98e5868d62d0c4e04f0f420ec9 av-styling-no-styling avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-23167 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-23167 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-220x300.jpg\" alt='' title='thumbnail_cassandra_headshot'  height=\"300\" width=\"220\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-755x1030.jpg 755w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-768x1047.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-1126x1536.jpg 1126w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-1502x2048.jpg 1502w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-1100x1500.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot-517x705.jpg 517w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/thumbnail_cassandra_headshot.jpg 1689w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56\">\n.flex_column.av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaegh92q-1-c95a931dacecea67cdbed5c7ffe6c2db '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div>\n<p id=\"x_x_x_gmail-docs-internal-guid-215f6012-7fff-afeb-2ac1-ff3a23c4eeb4\" dir=\"ltr\">I am a public historian, artist, and educator, based in Tiohti\u00e0:ke (Montreal), telling and listening to stories about immigration, identity, collective memory, food, and folklore, particularly in relation to the Italian-Canadian experience and traditions from my family&rsquo;s region, Molise. I explore these themes in my newsletter, <a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/artistorian.substack.com\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fartistorian.substack.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505366351%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=fNs4wKjwQJX%2FDsbKHwX1VEAtduVIdVUfdEU7NfAfyjE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Crivello<\/a>. I am also interested in representations of girlhood in the context of 90s and y2k pop feminism and girl power movements, which I write about in a collaborative newsletter with <a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/desired.paths. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fdesired.paths&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505380102%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=sg6gNUAzhfmY6zxBMJjuRL0PnLrJ0TnSIa8rfp9axCw%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Jac Di Bartolomeo<\/a>, called <a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/notyrgirls.beehiiv.com\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnotyrgirls.beehiiv.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505388611%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jrmg03vQ6I1dzWoFYUfH%2F0UEO35xTfOBjUKgvBDb95E%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"2\">notyrgirls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Art is a space in which I have explored themes of memory, nostalgia, identity, and autobiography. My work as a public historian is inspired and informed as much by these explorations as the theories and methodologies of historical work. My practice is multi-disciplinary, bringing together my training as an oral historian, with installation art and digital media.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">I graduated twice from Concordia University with a BFA in Studio Arts and an Italian minor, and a BA in Honours Public History. In 2019, I completed my masters in Public History at<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/cassandra-marsillo\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcarleton.ca%2Fhistory%2Fpeople%2Fcassandra-marsillo%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505400893%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=4lW4AMyd8lRBdLsnQD4%2BiFjGAcJ0aQ5VhXSDM5cxlE8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"3\"> Carleton University<\/a>. My research project, <a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.artistorian.com\/yellow-line. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.artistorian.com%2Fyellow-line&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505409198%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2BZqw4K3iDM1hFnmmtT4L0js%2BUGE6kt3sU4m9K4DBkD8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"4\">The Yellow Line: Italo-Canadian Oral Histories from Montreal&rsquo;s Backyards and Schoolyards<\/a>, was an archival photo, installation, and oral history pop-up exhibit, presented at the Casa d\u2019Italia in March 2019.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">My latest project is an oral history cookbook on the stories and recipes of Montreal&rsquo;s molisani,<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/famq.net\/cookbook. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffamq.net%2Fcookbook&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505420822%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OVKR2ZQlyr3xIOLCwnFjVDLyCT%2B7g%2FnjgpS74hxENE4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"5\"> Dalla valigia alla tavola: A journey through Molisan culinary heritage<\/a>, which I completed in collaboration with the<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.famq.net\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.famq.net%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505433014%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Ks8gXBM6yf3QsqLLykbIeFBtSID295HxV2IGtJljHyE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"6\"> Federazione delle associazioni molisane del Quebec<\/a>, photographer and artist<a title=\"Original URL: http:\/\/www.vee-dg.com\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vee-dg.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505445261%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=E0WaKAzUQO2qOu09dCp3kivnsxebRa7vYRYEJ8A60Rg%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"7\"> Vee Di Gregorio<\/a>, chef<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/ritarestaurant.ca\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fritarestaurant.ca%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505457496%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dBwczmM8MqBHNyeVJeADRLj6sbMNjBeqI%2FlIstCG8cs%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"8\"> Joseph D&rsquo;Alleva<\/a>, and pastry chef Erica Marsillo. Currently, I am working on a zine\/exhibit about the history and family stories of \u201c<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.artistorian.com\/italian-birthday-cake. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.artistorian.com%2Fitalian-birthday-cake&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505469526%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dE947G138alu2Tb3V8IDwCfjhVn5syXV8sGG11Ur9W4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"9\">Italian birthday cake<\/a>\u201d in North America.<\/p>\n<p>Website:<a title=\"Original URL: http:\/\/www.artistorian.com\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.artistorian.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccohds.chorn%40concordia.ca%7C8a7c5c6eef1444c3ed4c08dcd19c5116%7C5569f185d22f4e139850ce5b1abcd2e8%7C0%7C0%7C638615716505481703%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=UVDti3Or1QEuJEgUR8RSbsnQhodq0OxWRPryjouvH6U%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"VerificationFailed\" data-linkindex=\"10\"> www.artistorian.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,87,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-affilie-e-s","category-affilie-e-s-etudiant-e-s","category-communaute"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2747"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23523,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747\/revisions\/23523"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}