featuring Al Duncan, Assistant Professor of Classics Sold out in person and virtual. Email human@unc.edu to be added to the waitlist. Included on 2023 Best Book lists from The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Telegraph, Time, … Read more
A Humanities on the Road lecture featuring Andrea Bohlman, Associate Professor of Music In this lively presentation, participants will learn about the deeper contexts behind a decades-old, iconic, international song competition and its significance in the world today. Whether you … Read more
Featuring Jay Price, Military and Veterans Affairs Reporter, WUNC North Carolina Public Radio The U.S. is preparing to elect its next commander-in-chief, and longtime reporter Jay Price will highlight the concerns of members of the armed forces and their families … Read more
in collaboration with Burning Coal Theatre Company This fall, Raleigh’s Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Michael Frayn’s award-winning play, Copenhagen, based on a real-life meeting between physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg in 1941 and its implications for the … Read more
a Humanities on the Road lecture featuring Matt Andrews, Teaching Professor of History Baseball was one of the most popular sports in the United States throughout much of the 20th century, and it was also entangled with wider issues in … Read more
featuring Alexandra Odom, African American Studies Librarian 2019 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work. Longlisted for the 2018 National Book Award. Listen to Beth Gardiner & Alex Odom discuss the novel with WCHL's Aaron Keck on "Oh, The Humanities" … Read more
Featuring Jillian M. Hinderliter, Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Moses M. and Hannah L. Malkin Fellow in Jewish History and Culture. From the 1970s classic Our Bodies, Ourselves to today’s post-Dobbs climate, this talk will trace women’s … Read more
This year’s election seems unlike any other in U.S. history— and indeed, it is! It’s not, however, the first election that has divided America. This seminar will offer a glimpse into other moments in our nation’s past when elections polarized … Read more
featuring Alexandra Odom, African American Studies Librarian 2019 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work. Longlisted for the 2018 National Book Award. Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is … Read more
Featuring Jason Roberts, Professor of Political Science CPH continues its popular tradition of presenting the themes, trends, and possible outcomes of the upcoming election, with a focus on the presidential and congressional races across the country. DETAILS Cost: $10; $5 with … Read more
