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Impact of World War I: Culture, Cinema, and Colonies

Chapel Hill Campus Please Contact Carolina Public Humanities for exact location

Continuing our exploration of the significance and meaning of the First World War, this seminar focuses specifically on the war’s enormous cultural influence.  We’ll move beyond the war’s military and diplomatic dimensions to examine how writers, artists, filmmakers, and colonized … Read more

Event Series The Golden Ass by Apuleius

The Golden Ass by Apuleius

Flyleaf Books

featuring David Monje, Lecturer in English and Comparative Literature "An enchanting story that has inspired generations of writers, including Boccaccio, Shakespeare, Cervantes and Keats Written towards the end of the second century AD, The Golden Ass tells the story of the … Read more

Freedom of the Press in Contemporary America

Flyleaf Books

featuring Mary-Rose Papandrea, Professor of Law In a world of “fake news” and the mainstream media being portrayed as an “enemy of the people,” we pause to consider the role of a free press in America and its difficult position … Read more

Contemporary Transformation of World Politics

Chapel Hill Campus Please Contact Carolina Public Humanities for exact location

2016 was a year of incredible change in the United States and around the world. This seminar will explore how new political realities are influencing elections, domestic and foreign policy, and trade, and how governments and people are responding to … Read more

Event Series Italian Language Lunch

Italian Language Lunch

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

Featuring Amy Chambless, Teaching Associate Professor of Italian 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 … Read more

Event Series The Golden Ass by Apuleius

The Golden Ass by Apuleius

Flyleaf Books

featuring David Monje, Lecturer in English and Comparative Literature "An enchanting story that has inspired generations of writers, including Boccaccio, Shakespeare, Cervantes and Keats Written towards the end of the second century AD, The Golden Ass tells the story of the … 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

A Natural History of North Carolina

NC Botanical Garden 100 Old Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

In collaboration with the North Carolina Botanical Garden The Tar Heel State features a wide range of natural features and ecological zones, from the coastal waterways of the Atlantic in the East to the mountains in the West. Join us … Read more