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The Maynard Adams Symposium on the Humanities The Power of Emotions in Personal and Public Life

UNC Center for School Leadership Development 140 Friday Center Drive , NC, United States

For those planning on attending the Adams Symposium on Saturday, April 22nd, please read the following information. Additional information about the program is below the memo: Dear Participants in the Saturday Portion of the Maynard Adams Symposium for the Humanities, … Read more

Humanities at Silverspot: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Silverspot Cinema Silverspot Cinema, 201 S Estes Dr #100,, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join Carolina Public Humanities and Greg Kable from Playmakers Rep at Silverspot Cinema on June 5 for a pre-show talk before a screening of National Theatre Live's presentation of the classic play, Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf?. The talk starts at … Read more

Art of Asia: Court & Capital

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

In collaboration with the Ackland Art Museum Ackland Art Museum’s new exhibition, Court and Capital presents the grand customs and fashions of Asian capital cities, examining their transition from feudal seats to modern cultural centers. From the splendor of the … Read more

Beyond the Headlines: Confederate Monuments, Historical Memory, & Free Speech

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, United States

Co-sponsored by Carolina Public Humanities and the Chapel Hill Public Library Click here to view the entire program on YouTube Click here to view Dr. William Sturkey's comments Carolina Public Humanities connects UNC-Chapel Hill with our neighbors outside the University and promotes public … Read more

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The Ties that Bind: Documentary Screening & Discussion

Silverspot Cinema Silverspot Cinema, 201 S Estes Dr #100,, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

"The Ties That Bind" is a documentary film memoir told by Carrboro filmmaker Diana Newton, the sister of a transgender woman from her religious family in the American South. Her sister Christine risked coming out to her family in 2003, … Read more

5th Annual Oscars Preview: A “Carolina Blue Carpet Event”

Varsity Theater 123 E. Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

In collaboration with the General Alumni Association Please join us in walking the Carolina Blue carpet at the Varsity Theatre for our fifth annual Oscars Preview Event. The nominees and snubs, the trends and outliers, what has changed and what … Read more