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Humanities Happy Hour: Scottish Highland heritage in the Carolinas: From Emigration to Outlander

Top of the Hill Back Bar 100 East Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join Technology Lead for the Carolina Digital Humanities Initiative, Michael Newton at Top of the Hill’s Back Bar from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17 for Humanities Happy Hour. During this free casual event, Dr. Newton will discuss Scottish culture and heritage in … Read more

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Nations in Transition: Mexico & Turkey – A Dialogues Seminar

FedEx Global Education Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A Dialogues Seminar in collaboration with the Institute for the Study of the Americas Mexico and Turkey are key nations in the recent social and political upheavals that have shaken public life in North America and Europe, yet outsiders often … Read more

Event Series French Language Lunch

French Language Lunch

Weathervane Restaurant 201 S Estes Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Featuring Jessica Tanner, Assistant Professor of French Interested in polishing or refreshing your foreign language speaking skills in a warm and welcoming environment? Join UNC faculty discussion leaders at Weathervane restaurant in Chapel Hill for a lunch where participants are … 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

Air Power & Civilian Casualties from World War I to the Atomic Bomb

Chapel Hill Campus Please Contact Carolina Public Humanities for exact location

A Distinguished Scholar Seminar featuring Gerhard L. Weinberg  Civilian casualties have always been a feature of war, but nothing in history compared to the devastation inflicted upon noncombatants during the two World Wars of the twentieth century.  With the introduction … Read more