featuring Jason Miller, Professor of English, NC State University Poet Langston Hughes debuted his most famous anti-lynching poem in Chapel Hill during his 1931 visit to Orange County. His appearance was so controversial that police were stationed outside the … Read more
a special, one-man performance & presentation by Dr. Sonny Kelly! From the Revolutionary War to modern day military operations, Black North Carolinians have fought for freedom, both on and off the traditional battlefield. They have served the U.S. military with … Read more
featuring Margaret Burnham, University Distinguished Professor of Law and Affiliate Professor of African Studies at Northeastern University A Carolina Public Humanities Co-Sponsored Symposium Private Spicely was a U.S. Army Soldier stationed at Camp Butner, North Carolina. In 1944, during … Read more
featuring Juan Álamo, Associate Professor of Music Join us for an evening of music and conversation on the Flyleaf Stage. Juan Álamo is an internationally known performer, composer, and educator. Originally from Cidra, Puerto Rico, Dr. Álamo has presented solo … Read more
featuring Juan Álamo, Associate Professor of Music Join us for an evening of music and conversation on the Flyleaf Stage. Juan Álamo is an internationally known performer, composer, and educator. Originally from Cidra, Puerto Rico, Dr. Álamo has presented solo … Read more
featuring Dana Cowen (Sheldon Peck Curator for European and American Art before 1950, Ackland Art Museum) and Ellen Welch (Professor of Romance Studies) Join us for light refreshments, lively discussion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s last great work, Reveries of the … Read more
A public forum with Carolina Alumni This in-depth panel discussion will explore the science, impact, and implications of AI's increased presence in our daily lives. Join UNC faculty from departments across campus for what is sure to be an eye-opening … Read more
featuring Dawn Landes, singer-songwriter and musician Join us for an evening of music and conversation on the Flyleaf Stage. Dawn Landes is originally from around Louisville, Kentucky but spent many years living and performing in Brooklyn, New York. As a … Read more
Join Lloyd Kramer, Director of Carolina Public Humanities, for a conversation about Margaret Burnham's book By Hands Now Known. In By Hands Now Known, Margaret A. Burnham, challenges our understanding of the Jim Crow era by exploring the relationship between formal law … Read more
featuring Nicholas DiEugenio, Associate Professor of Music and Niccoló Muti, COT Executive Director Carolina Public Humanities is collaborating with the Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle on a pre-concert lecture on all things Baroque! You don't want to miss this special … Read more
