All Humanities Happy Hours feature a short, fun, scholarly presentation followed by a discussion with the audience. Humanities Happy Hours are free and open to the public and held 6:00 to 7:00 pm at Top of the Hill’s Back Bar. … Read more
In collaboration with the Center for Jewish Studies & Sandhills Community College featuring Danielle Christmas, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature We will explore author William Styron’s controversial argument that the atrocities committed against Black Americans, in the form … Read more
featuring Jeff Spinner-Halev, Kenan Eminent Professor of Political Ethics "From the brilliant and award-winning author Ursula K. Le Guin comes a classic tale of two planets torn apart by conflict and mistrust — and the man who risks everything to … Read more
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 for a lunch where participants are encouraged to speak only in … Read more
2020 Oscars Preview PowerPoint Screenwriter, UNC Professor, and Former Oscar's Preview Host, Dana Coen's OscarsPicks In collaboration with the UNC General Alumni Association Tuesday, January 28, 6:00 pm | Varsity Theatre, Chapel Hill Walk the Carolina Blue Carpet … Read more
This event is SOLD OUT. To be added to the waitlist, please email human@unc.edu with your first & last name and preferred phone number. A Distinguished Scholar Seminar featuring Gerhard L. Weinberg FEBRUARY 1 9:30 am–3:45 pm The European … Read more
The Monday, February 3rd French Lunch is SOLD OUT. Please email human@unc.edu to be added to the waitlist. Featuring Hannelore Jarausch, Teaching Professor Emerita of French Interested in polishing or refreshing your foreign language speaking skills in a warm and … Read more
In collaboration with the Center for Jewish Studies & Wayne Community College Featuring Rachel Schaevitz, Associate Director for State Outreach and Strategic Partnerships, Carolina Public Humanities This presentation will take a deep dive into the lives of the founding moguls … Read more
In collaboration with the Center for Jewish Studies and Robeson Community College Featuring Michael A. Figueroa, Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology Professor Figueroa will describe how musicians have helped shape the violent conflict in Israel/Palestine and share his ethnographic fieldwork among … Read more
In collaboration with the Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies Since emerging from Communist control in 1990, Prague and St. Petersburg have regained much of their historic vitality. Although visitors now travel from all parts of the world … Read more
