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Popularity, Social Media, and 21st-Century Teens

Flyleaf Books

featuring Mitch Prinstein, John Van Seters Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Technology, Society, and Culture In the modern world we cannot avoid technology, but we can try to understand its effects on our society and culture. Join us for … Read more

Heaven and Hell: Ancient Ideas about the Afterlife

Chapel Hill Campus Please Contact Carolina Public Humanities for exact location

SOLD OUT: EMAIL HUMAN@UNC.EDU WITH YOUR NAME & PHONE NUMBER TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST A Distinguished Scholar Seminar featuring Bart D. Ehrman According to the most recent Pew Research Poll, 72 percent of all Americans believe in a … Read more

Brain Matters Documentary Screening

Chelsea Theatre 1129 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This documentary film will transform our understanding of what it takes for children’s brains to fully develop and thrive.   Brain Matters is a documentary film about the science of early childhood and what it takes for children to get … Read more

Free

Cinema School: The War Room (1993)

Chelsea Theatre 1129 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Presented by Kevin Roach, Graduate Teaching Fellow in American Politics A documentary of the Bill Clinton 1992 presidential campaign and the organization who ran it. Directed by Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker   COST Pre-registration requested. $12 for the general … Read more

*Canceled* Religious Freedom in American History

Wayne Community College 3000 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC, United States

In collaboration with Wayne Community College Featuring Joanna Sierks Smith, Graduate Teaching Fellow We all learn in grade school that America was founded on religious freedom, but did you know that when the Puritans arrived at Plymouth they planned to … Read more

Free

*Canceled* Capturing Sound: How Technology has Changed Music

Flyleaf Books

featuring Mark Katz, Professor of Music Technology, Society, and Culture In the modern world we cannot avoid technology, but we can try to understand its effects on our society and culture. Join us for this spring’s interdisciplinary series of talks … Read more